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Git Clients

Dash – terminal interface for GitHub pull requests and issues

December 10, 2025 Steve Emms Programming, TUI

Dash is a terminal interface for GitHub pull requests and issues with custom views, keyboard navigation, diff review and workflow actions.

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MatteriaTrack – themed CLI time tracker

November 30, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity, TUI

MatteriaTrack is a themed CLI time tracker with Git and Obsidian integration, Pomodoro sessions, optional encryption and a calendar.

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Git Clients

Hug SCM – The Humane Source Control Management Interface

November 12, 2025 Steve Emms Programming, TUI

Hug SCM is an intuitive interface for Git and other version control systems. It works as a universal language.

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Git Clients

ggc – interactive Git CLI and workflow manager

October 24, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Programming, TUI

ggc offers concise Git subcommands and a searchable interactive command picker, with reusable workflows, aliases and configurable keys.

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GitHub Desktop – Electron-based GitHub app

October 14, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Programming

GitHub Desktop is an open-source Electron-based GitHub app. It is written in TypeScript and uses React. This fork adds Linux support.

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Git Clients

Jig – extensible Git pre-commit hook framework

October 14, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

Jig manages Git pre-commit plugins for staged-file checks, with configurable warnings, manual execution and revision-range reporting.

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hk – Git hooks manager and project linting tool

October 13, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

hk runs Git hooks, linters and formatters in parallel, coordinating file access, protecting staged changes and reusing checks in CI.

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pre-commit – framework for managing multi-language Git hooks

October 12, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

pre-commit manages Git hooks across languages, installing isolated environments to run formatters, linters and repository checks.

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Lefthook – fast and flexible Git hooks manager

October 11, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

Lefthook manages Git hooks across projects, with parallel commands, file filtering, flexible configuration and reusable local overrides.

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husky – Git hooks made easy

October 10, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

Husky installs Git hooks for JavaScript projects, using shell scripts to run commit checks, linters and tests across supported Git clients.

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Overcommit – configurable Git hooks manager

October 9, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

Overcommit manages Git hooks with Ruby configuration, built-in code checks, parallel execution and safeguards for custom scripts.

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Git Clients

simple-git-hooks – lightweight Git hooks manager

October 8, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

simple-git-hooks installs Git hooks from package.json or a separate config file, with minimal dependencies and flexible hook skipping.

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Git Clients

git-hooks – manage Git hooks across multiple scopes

October 7, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

git-hooks organises reusable Git hooks across projects, user profiles and machines, with scoped hook directories and community scripts.

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Git Clients

Desktop Plus – enhanced GitHub Desktop fork with Linux support

October 5, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Programming

Desktop Plus extends GitHub Desktop with Linux builds, repository grouping, forge integration, enhanced history, and power-user tools.

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Git Clients

Useful Free and Open Source Git Tools

September 4, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Programming, Utilities

Git is an open source distributed version control system which was originally designed by Linus Torvalds, the creator of Linux.

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Git Clients

gita – manage multiple Git repositories

August 12, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

gita manages multiple Git repositories from the terminal, showing status across projects and running Git or shell commands in batches.

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Git Clients

Forge Sparks – GNOME notifications for Git forges

July 20, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Programming

Forge Sparks is a GNOME application for GitHub, GitLab, Gitea and Forgejo notifications, providing a desktop view of forge activity.

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pa – lightweight password manager using age encryption

June 25, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

pa is a lightweight password manager using age encryption, automatic Git tracking, multiple recipients and straightforward shell commands.

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Monitoring

lstr – interactive and scriptable directory tree viewer

June 23, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, TUI, Utilities

lstr explores directory trees in a terminal, with interactive navigation, Git status, sorting, file metadata, and JSON or HTML output.

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Git Clients

Stage – keyboard-friendly Git GUI inspired by Magit

June 20, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Programming

Stage is a keyboard-friendly Git GUI for Linux with hunk staging, branch operations, stashes, conflict handling, and live repository status.

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