Microsoft Visual SourceSafe AlternativesVersion Control Systems and other similar apps like Microsoft Visual SourceSafe

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   Git

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   Git is a free & open source, distributed version control system designed to handle everything from small to very large projects with speed and efficiency.

   36 Git alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Version Control System

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • Android
   • iPhone
   • Chrome OS
   • Android Tablet
   • BSD
   • Linux Mobile
   • Haiku

   

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   • Git is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & iPhone alternative to Microsoft Visual SourceSafe.

   • Git is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Microsoft Visual SourceSafe.

   • Git is Free and Open SourceMicrosoft Visual SourceSafe is Paid and Proprietary
   • Git is Lightweight and Privacy focusedMicrosoft Visual SourceSafe is not according to our users
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   TortoiseSVN

    271 likes

   TortoiseSVN is a really easy to use Revision control / version control / source control software for Windows.

   23 TortoiseSVN alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Version Control System

   Origin

   • Switzerland

   Platforms

   • Windows

   

   

   

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   Apache Subversion

    109 likes

   Apache Subversion (SVN) is a centralized version control system similar to CVS (Concurrent Versions System) , but based on the concept of change-sets instead.

   32 Apache Subversion alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Version Control System

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • BSD
   • Haiku

   

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   Mercurial SCM

    125 likes

   Mercurial is a free, distributed source control management tool. It efficiently handles projects of any size and offers an easy and intuitive command line interface. Mercurial efficiently handles projects of any size and kind.

   30 Mercurial SCM alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Version Control System

   Origin

   • International

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • BSD
   • Haiku

   

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   Perforce Helix Core

    13 likes

   Perforce Helix Core tracks and manages changes to your source code, digital assets, and large binary files. It creates a single source of truth and collaboration platform that helps teams move faster, even as they develop complex products with thousands of contributors.

   31 Perforce Helix Core alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Freemium
   • Proprietary

   Application type

   • Version Control System

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux

   

   

   

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   Bazaar

    31 likes

   Bazaar is a tool for helping people collaborate. It tracks the changes that you and other people make to a group of files - such as software source code - to give you snapshots of each stage of their evolution.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Version Control System

   Origin

   • United Kingdom

   Alerts

   • Discontinued

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • Haiku

   

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9. 

   

   ZenTao

    17 likes

   ZenTao is an open source project management tool, supporting Scrum. It integrates product management, project management, bug management and QA management, etc., covering all lifecycle of software development.

   Cost / License

   • Freemium (Pay once)
   • Open Source

   Application types

   • Project Management Tool
   • Todo List Manager

   Origin

   • China

   Platforms

   • Windows
   • Linux
   • Online
   • Android
   • Self-Hosted

   

   

   

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   • ZenTao is the most popular Web-based & Self-Hosted alternative to Microsoft Visual SourceSafe.

   • ZenTao is Freemium and Open SourceMicrosoft Visual SourceSafe is Paid and Proprietary
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    darcs

     13 likes

    Darcs is an advanced revision control system, for source code or other files. It is fully distributed, and supports lazy fetching of the remote repository (fetching only what is needed at the time, rather than all history).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Version Control System

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    

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    macSvn

     1 like

    An intuitive and easy to use Subversion client, integrates seamlessly into the macOS Finder, all svn commands are available directly from the content menu, toolbar menu, and sidebar menu of Finder window.

    23 macSvn alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac

    

    

    

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    Plastic SCM

     11 likes

    Plastic SCM is a commercial SCM system developed by Codice Software. Plastic tries to focus on big repositories, parallel development, branching and merging and security.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    • Version Control System

    Origin

    • Germany
    • EU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    

    

    

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    • Plastic SCM is the most popular commercial alternative to Microsoft Visual SourceSafe.

    • Plastic SCM is Paid and ProprietaryMicrosoft Visual SourceSafe is also Paid and Proprietary
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    VisualSVN for Visual Studio

     11 likes

    VisualSVN is a Visual Studio plug-in that integrates Subversion and TortoiseSVN seamlessly with Visual Studio. VisualSVN virtually eliminates the management of your project source code files within Subversion.

    8 VisualSVN for Visual Studio alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    • Version Control System

    Origin

    • Cyprus
    • EU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Microsoft Visual Studio

    

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    AnkhSVN

     5 likes

    Integrates Subversion source control into Visual Studio for seamless version management, repository browsing, file status viewing, commit operations, multi-user collaboration, third-party diff tool support, and change tracking directly in your IDE.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Version Control System

    Origin

    • Netherlands
    • EU

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Microsoft Visual Studio

    

    

    

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