keifu is a terminal UI tool that visualizes Git commit graphs. It shows a colored commit graph, commit details, and a summary of changed files, and lets you perform basic branch operations.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Unicode commit graph with per-branch colors.
- Commit list with branch labels, date, author, short hash, and message (some fields may be hidden on narrow terminals).
- Commit detail panel with full message and changed file stats (+/-).
- Git operations: checkout, create/delete branch, fetch.
- Branch search with dropdown UI.
Website: github.com/trasta298/keifu
Support:
Developer: trasta298
License: MIT License

keifu is written in Rust. Learn Rust with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
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