Retcon Alternatives

Apps similar to Retcon include GitHub Desktop, which is free and open source. Other options are GitKraken, Sourcetree, SmartGit and Gittyup. You're spoiled for choice with Git Clients like Retcon: we list more than 50 alternatives for Mac, Windows, Linux, self-hosting and the web.

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  1. GitFourchette icon
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    Explore your repos easily. Craft commits intuitively. GitFourchette will become your new home to get work done in your Git repositories.

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    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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  2. Git Agent icon
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    Git Agent is a desktop client for everyday Git work. It combines workspaces, commit history, branches, remotes, and conflict resolution in one interface.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  3. tig icon
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    Text-mode interface for Git.

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Cygwin
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  4. git-cola icon
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    git-cola is a powerful GUI for git, a distributed revision control system. cola's ingredients include git-python and jsonpickle. cola is released under the GNU GPL v2.

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  5. ForkHub icon
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    ForkHub is an open source GitHub client that started off as a fork of the official Android app from GitHub after they abandoned it, and has since seen lots of improvements. You can see a comprehensive list of changes in the change log: .

    Cost / License

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
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  6. GitPulse icon
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    A lightweight Git activity monitor and developer velocity tracker for tracking daily commit momentum across repositories.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  7. AngKorGit icon
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    AngKorGit is a modern, cross-platform Git client for macOS, Windows, and Linux — a 12 MB download instead of the ~1 GB of Electron-based clients, built with Rust and native webviews for speed.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  8. GITK icon
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    Displays changes in a repository or a selected set of commits. This includes visualizing the commit graph, showing information related to each commit, and the files in the trees of each revision.

    64 GITK alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    `gitk --all --date-order` on https://github.com/git/git.git
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  9. GitSquid icon
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    A fast, lightweight Git GUI for macOS, Windows & Linux. Visual commit graph, 3-way merge editor, GitHub/GitLab/BitBucket integration. No account required. Pro at €49/year.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  10. Gitweb icon
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    Gitweb is a Git web interface. It is written in Perl and can be used as a CGI script, or as a mod_perl legacy script (run by ModPerl::Registry handler). It allows browsing a git repository (or a set of git repositories) using a web browser.

    79 Gitweb alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Perl
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  11. GitFlow icon
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    A free, professional-grade Git client for macOS. Tower-like experience with best-in-class diff visualization. Local-first, privacy-focused, and completely open source.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Homebrew
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  12. Ungit icon
     18 likes

    Git GUI (WebUI).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Node.JS
    • Atom
    • Brackets
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