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Git-appraise vs GitCop: What are the differences?
Developers describe Git-appraise as "Distributed code review system for Git repos (by Google)". This is a distributed code review system for Git Code reviews are stored inside the repository as git objects that can be pushed and pulled to remote repos.
When pulling, updates from the remote are automatically merged by the tool.. On the other hand, GitCop is detailed as "Automated Commit Message Validation for GitHub Pull Requests". Free for open source projects;Any time a pull request is raised on your repository, each commit in the pull request is checked against the repository rules. If any commits do not follow the provided rules, a comment is left against the pull request.
Git-appraise and GitCop can be categorized as "Code Review" tools.
Some of the features offered by Git-appraise are:
- Code review requests
- Continuous integration status
- Robot comments (generated by static analysis tool)
On the other hand, GitCop provides the following key features:
- Instant Pull Request Feedback
- Easy to Get Going
- Many Customization Options
Git-appraise is an open source tool with 4.1K GitHub stars and 125 GitHub forks. Here's a link to Git-appraise's open source repository on GitHub.
