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TortoiseGit vs ungit

Overview

ungit

Stacks13

Followers28

Votes2

GitHub Stars10.5K

Forks639

TortoiseGit

Stacks51

Followers90

Votes5

TortoiseGit vs ungit: What are the differences?

What is TortoiseGit? The Power of Git in a Windows Shell. 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.

What is ungit? The easiest way to use git. On any platform. Anywhere. Clean and intuitive UI that makes it easy to understand git.

TortoiseGit and ungit can be primarily classified as "Git" tools.

ungit is an open source tool with 8.43K GitHub stars and 550 GitHub forks. Here's a link to ungit's open source repository on GitHub.

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Detailed Comparison

ungit	TortoiseGit
Clean and intuitive UI that makes it easy to understand git.	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.
Runs on any platform that node.js & git supports.;Web-based, meaning you can run it on your cloud/pure shell machine and use the ui from your browser (just browse to http://your-cloud-machine.com:8448).;Works well with GitHub.;Gerrit integration through plugin: https://github.com/FredrikNoren/ungit-gerrit	ShellExtension
Statistics
GitHub Stars 10.5K	GitHub Stars -
GitHub Forks 639	GitHub Forks -
Stacks 13	Stacks 51
Followers 28	Followers 90
Votes 2	Votes 5
Pros & Cons
Pros 1 Simple 1 Integrates with gerrit	Pros 4 Turns Explorer into a git client 1 Free
Integrations
No integrations available	Windows Git

What are some alternatives to ungit, TortoiseGit?

Diff So Fancy

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

GitUI

It is a blazing fast terminal-UI for git written in Rust. You can inspect, commit, and amend changes. It has context-based help (no need to memorize tons of hot-keys).

pre-commit by Yelp

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.

rebase-editor

Simple terminal based sequence editor for git interactive rebase. Written in Node.js, published to npm, uses terminal-kit.

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.

Check It Out

Check It Out lets you interactively see and choose what branch you want to check out without the hassle of trying to type out a long or confusing branch name. Checking out branches just got even simpler!

pre-commit

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

Git Flow

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

Atlassian Stash

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