Git Clients

Kommit – graphical Git client

Kommit is a graphical Git client from KDE that gives Linux users a desktop interface for working with Git repositories.

It’s designed for day-to-day version control work, offering visual tools for inspecting repository history, reviewing changes, and handling common Git operations in a way that fits naturally into the KDE desktop.

This is free and open source software.

Key Features

  • Displays a graph view for commits and merges.
  • Shows Git status overlay icons on files in the Dolphin file manager.
  • Lets you browse files from another branch or commit and view their contents.
  • Provides autocomplete when writing commit messages.
  • Offers visual views of changes, differences, and conflicts.
  • Includes a graphical tool to help resolve merge conflicts.

Website: invent.kde.org/sdk/kommit
Support:
Developer: KDE
License: GNU General Public License v3.0

Kommit in action
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Kommit is written in C++. Learn C++ with our recommended free books and free tutorials.


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