pygitzen is a Python-native terminal-Based Git Client – Navigate and manage your Git repositories with a beautiful TUI interface inspired by LazyGit.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Terminal-Based UI: Beautiful TUI interface built with Textual and Rich.
- Pure Python: Uses dulwich library – no external git CLI required for core operations.
- Real-Time Updates: Live view of your Git repository status.
- Multi-Panel Interface: Status, Staged Changes, Changes, Branches, Commits, Patch, Stash, and Command Log.
- Branch-Aware: Shows commits specific to the selected branch.
- Push Status: Visual indicators for commits pushed/unpushed to remote.
- File Status Detection: Automatically detects modified, staged, untracked, and deleted files.
- Gitignore Support: Respects .gitignore rules automatically.
- Dark Theme: Easy-on-the-eyes color scheme with focus highlighting.
- Keyboard Navigation: Efficient vim-style navigation (j/k, h/l).
- Auto-Refresh: Patch panel updates automatically when navigating commits.
- Root Commit Support: Shows all files in initial commits
Website: github.com/SunnyTamang/pygitzen
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Developer: Sunny Tamang
License: MIT License
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