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Git Clients

Glance – terminal-based Git diff review and merge tool

November 14, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, TUI

Glance is a Neovim-based terminal Git diff reviewer with side-by-side comparisons, staging controls, merge conflict editing and themes.

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Gitblit – self-hosted Git repository management server

November 13, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, Web Apps

Gitblit is a self-hosted Git server with web repository browsing, access controls, ticket tracking, code review and repository mirroring.

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Git History UI – browser-based Git history explorer

November 13, 2026 Steve Emms Programming

Git History UI explores local repositories with commit graphs, blame, pickaxe search, side-by-side diffs, insights and shareable reports.

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SourceHut – software development and code hosting platform

November 13, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, Web Apps

SourceHut is a self-hostable development forge with Git and Mercurial hosting, CI builds, mailing lists, issue tracking and wikis.

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28 Useful Free and Open Source Linux Git Workflow Tools

November 7, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, Roundup

Git workflow tools help teams manage the day-to-day process of changing, reviewing, testing, and releasing source code

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13 Best Free and Open Source Git Hooks Managers

October 27, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming, Roundup

Git Hooks are a built-in feature of Git that allow developers to automate tasks and enforce policies throughout the Git workflow.

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git-remote-s3 – use Amazon S3 as a Git remote

October 27, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

git-remote-s3 turns Amazon S3 buckets into Git remotes, supporting pushes, cloning, Git LFS, access controls and AWS CodePipeline.

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git-remote-gcrypt – encrypt Git repositories with GnuPG

October 26, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

git-remote-gcrypt lets you store encrypted Git repositories on remote servers using GnuPG, with support for collaboration and Git workflows.

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Autohook – lightweight Git hook manager

October 24, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

Autohook uses a shell script to manage Git hooks, allowing teams to share project-specific or centralised checks through symbolic links.

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GrumPHP – PHP code quality checks using Git hooks

October 23, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

GrumPHP runs configurable code-quality checks through Git hooks, helping PHP teams catch style, testing and security issues before commits.

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14 Best Free and Open Source Text-Based Git Clients

October 19, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming, Roundup

Our recommended text-based Git clients, captured in a legendary LinuxLinks chart. We only feature free and open source software here.

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gh-stack – GitHub CLI extension for stacked pull requests

October 18, 2026 Steve Emms Programming

gh-stack is a GitHub CLI extension for managing stacked branches and pull requests, with tools for submitting, rebasing and navigation.

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git-spice – manage stacked Git branches

October 18, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

git-spice manages stacked Git branches, helping developers organise dependent changes, submit pull requests, sync and restack work.

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git-graph – visualize Git history graphs

October 13, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

git-graph visualizes Git history as structured graphs with branching models, configurable styles, commit formatting and custom model support.

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Git Clients

git-tui – human-friendly interfaces for Git

October 13, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, TUI

git-tui provides text-based interfaces for inspecting Git diffs and commit logs, using familiar Git-style commands and an interactive workflow.

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Git Clients

Serie – rich Git commit graph viewer

October 12, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, TUI

Serie is a Git history viewer that renders rich commit graphs, supports repository browsing, search, custom keybindings and user commands.

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Git Clients

19 Best Free and Open Source Graphical Git Clients

October 7, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, Roundup

Git is one of a number of open source revision control systems available for Linux. We recommend the finest GUI-based tools.

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File Managers

Rat Commander – feature-rich two-panel file manager

October 5, 2026 Steve Emms Productivity, TUI

Rat Commander is a feature-rich two-panel file manager with built-in viewers, editing, archives, remote access, Git tools and more.

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Diff Tools

28 Best Free and Open Source Terminal-Based Diff Tools

October 4, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Roundup, Utilities

File comparison compares the contents of computer files, finding their common contents and their differences. The result is known as a diff.

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Best Free GUI Diff Tools

gap – simple native graphical text diff utility

September 30, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

gap is a native graphical diff utility for Linux with file and directory comparison, inner diffs, configurable views and Git integration.

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