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Alternatives to Git LFS

pre-commit, hub, Git Flow, Git-Repo, and Atlassian Stash are the most popular alternatives and competitors to Git LFS.
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What is Git LFS and what are its top alternatives?

It replaces large files such as audio samples, videos, datasets, and graphics with text pointers inside Git, while storing the file contents on a remote server like GitHub.com or GitHub Enterprise.
Git LFS is a tool in the Git Tools category of a tech stack.
Git LFS is an open source tool with 12.4K GitHub stars and 2K GitHub forks. Here’s a link to Git LFS's open source repository on GitHub

Top Alternatives to Git LFS

  • pre-commit
    pre-commit

    pre-commit checks your code for errors before you commit it. pre-commit is configurable. ...

  • hub
    hub

    hub is a command line tool that wraps git in order to extend it with extra features and commands that make working with GitHub easier. ...

  • Git Flow
    Git Flow

    It provides excellent command line help and output. It is a merge based solution. It doesn't rebase feature branches. ...

  • Atlassian Stash
    Atlassian Stash

    It is a centralized solution to manage Git repositories behind the firewall. Streamlined for small agile teams, powerful enough for large organizations. ...

  • Git-Repo
    Git-Repo

    Control your remote git hosting services from the git commandline. The usage is very simple. ...

  • TortoiseGit
    TortoiseGit

    It is a Git revision control client, implemented as a Windows shell extension and based on TortoiseSVN. It is free software released under the GNU General Public License. ...

  • GitHub Desktop
    GitHub Desktop

    It is an open-source multi-platform GUI Git client designed for working with GitHub repositories. Focus on what matters instead of fighting with Git. Whether you're new to Git or a seasoned user, it simplifies your development workflow. ...

  • Diff So Fancy
    Diff So Fancy

    diff-so-fancy builds on the good-lookin' output of git contrib's diff-highlight to upgrade your diffs' appearances. ...

Git LFS alternatives & related posts

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pre-commit

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A slightly improved pre-commit hook for git
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      hub

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      Wraps Git with extra features that make working with GitHub easier (by GitHub)
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        Git Flow

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        A set of git extensions to provide high-level repository operations
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            Atlassian Stash

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            Centralized solution to manage Git repositories
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                Git-Repo

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                Manage Gitlab, GitHub and Bitbucket from the command line
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                    TortoiseGit

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                    The Power of Git in a Windows Shell
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                      Turns Explorer into a git client
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                      GitHub Desktop

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                      An open-source multi-platform GUI Git client designed for working with GitHub repositories
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                          Diff So Fancy

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                          Make Git diffs look good
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                            Beautiful default style
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                            Unobtrusive, you can however configure it to be default
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