Git Tools
Git tools enhance your version control workflow with terminal UIs, visual clients, and utilities for improved diffs, commit messages, and repository management.
Available Tools
lazygit
Simple terminal UI for git commands.
tig
Text-mode interface for Git.
GitHub CLI
Official GitHub command-line tool.
gitui
Blazing fast Git TUI written in Rust.
delta (Git)
Syntax-highlighting pager for git diff/log/show.
GitKraken
Visual Git client with team collaboration features.
Fork
Fast and friendly Git GUI client.
Sourcetree
Free Git GUI client by Atlassian.
pre-commit
Git hooks framework for code quality.
Git LFS
Git extension for versioning large files.
Commitizen
Interactive commit message creator for Conventional Commits.
git-flow
Git branching model extension commands.
How to Choose Git Tools?
For terminal UI: lazygit is the most popular TUI with intuitive interface. gitui offers a fast Rust alternative.
For GitHub integration: GitHub CLI (gh) is essential for PR management, issues, and GitHub Actions.
For better diffs: delta (git-delta) provides syntax-highlighted, side-by-side diff views.
For GUI clients: GitKraken offers the most features. Fork is fast and intuitive. Sourcetree is free from Atlassian.
For code quality: pre-commit automates hooks. commitizen ensures consistent commit messages.