Gource is described as 'Software projects are displayed by Gource as an animated tree with the root directory of the project at its centre. Directories appear as branches with files as leaves. Developers can be seen working on the tree at the times they contributed to the project' and is an app in the development category. There are seven alternatives to Gource for Web-based, Self-Hosted, Mac, Windows and Linux. The best Gource alternative is GitHub Visualizer, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Gource are Git Visualizer, CodeFlower, Codeology and code_swarm.
GitHub Visualizer is the most popular Web-based & Self-Hosted alternative to Gource.
GitHub Visualizer is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Gource.
Provides an at-a-glance overview of the repository structure. Finer details can be explored via zooming and tooltips. It makes exploring large and complex projects a breeze.
CodeFlower visualizes source repositories using an interactive tree. Each disc represents a file, with a radius proportional to the number of lines of code (loc). All rendering is done client-side, in JavaScript.
code_swarm shows the history of commits in a software project. A commit happens when a developer makes changes to the code or documents and transfers them into the central project repository. Both developers and files are represented as moving elements.
code_swarm is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Gource.
Repography is a web app which creates data visualizations for your Git repos. You can use our command line script to try out Repography on any Git repo, or install GitHub app.
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