Best Version Control Software in 2026
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54 version control software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
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5 Oct 2026last checked
Input list Version Control Software 4 channels on this page · 11 of 32 spec lines stated by the makers
Ch Tool Free planPaid fromVersioning modelSelf-hosted deploymentDesktop platformsLarge-file handlingFile lockingSparse checkout Spec sheet Score
51 svn2git Free planYesPaid fromnot statedVersioning modelnot statedSelf-hosted deploymentYesDesktop platformsLinuxLarge-file handlingnot statedFile lockingnot statedSparse checkoutnot stated 3/8spec lines stated 5.6
52 Retcon Free planNoPaid from7.99/user/moVersioning modeldistributedSelf-hosted deploymentnot statedDesktop platformsmacOSLarge-file handlingnot statedFile lockingnot statedSparse checkoutnot stated 4/8spec lines stated 5.5
53 Xversion Free planNoPaid fromnot statedVersioning modelcentralizedSelf-hosted deploymentnot statedDesktop platformsmacOSLarge-file handlingnot statedFile lockingnot statedSparse checkoutnot stated 3/8spec lines stated 5.4
54 gitg Free planYesPaid fromnot statedVersioning modelnot statedSelf-hosted deploymentnot statedDesktop platformsnot statedLarge-file handlingnot statedFile lockingnot statedSparse checkoutnot stated 1/8spec lines stated 5.3
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