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Git Extensions vs pre-commit by Yelp: What are the differences?
What is Git Extensions? A standalone UI tool for managing Git repositories. It is a standalone UI tool for managing git repositories. It also integrates with Windows Explorer and Microsoft Visual Studio.
What is pre-commit by Yelp? A framework for managing and maintaining multi-language pre-commit hooks. If one of your developers doesn’t have node installed but modifies a JavaScript file, pre-commit automatically handles downloading and building node to run jshint without root. Pre-commit is a multi-language package manager for pre-commit hooks. You specify a list of hooks you want and pre-commit manages the installation and execution of any hook written in any language before every commit. pre-commit is specifically designed to not require root access.
Git Extensions and pre-commit by Yelp belong to "Git Tools" category of the tech stack.
Some of the features offered by Git Extensions are:
- Windows Explorer integration for Git
- Visual Studio (2015/2017/2019) plugin (download)
- Feature rich user interface for Git
On the other hand, pre-commit by Yelp provides the following key features:
- node
- python
- ruby
pre-commit by Yelp is an open source tool with 4.84K GitHub stars and 372 GitHub forks. Here's a link to pre-commit by Yelp's open source repository on GitHub.
Pros of Git Extensions
Pros of pre-commit by Yelp
- Multiple language support2
- Modular1