Tech riderRev. 1 Oct 2026
GitButler
- 1Runs onLinux, Mac, Windows
- 2CostsFree plan · paid from $5/mo
2 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: gitbutler.com, blog.gitbutler.com

Overview
GitButler is ranked #6 of 54 in version control software on Specifiction. It runs on Linux, macOS, Windows. There is a free plan. Paid plans start at $5/mo.
GitButler plans and pricing
All plansSupporter $5/mo monthly contribution early-bird Discord access · pricing locked in · supporter perks blog.gitbutler.com · 1 Oct 2026
Compared on version control software
- Free plan
- Yesblog.gitbutler.com
Facts
- Product
- GitButler is a Git-based version-control interface with GUI and CLI designed for AI-powered workflows.github.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Parallel branches
- GitButler lets users work on multiple independent branches simultaneously in one working directory.docs.gitbutler.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Stacked branches
- GitButler supports dependent stacked branches that can be merged in a chosen order.docs.gitbutler.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Commit editing
- Its commit tools support creating, modifying, squashing, splitting, reordering and undoing commits.docs.gitbutler.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Operations history
- GitButler records project states as snapshots so users can revert major operations.docs.gitbutler.com · 1 Oct 2026
- AI providers
- AI commit-message and branch-name generation can use OpenAI, Anthropic, Ollama or LM Studio.docs.gitbutler.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Forge integrations
- GitButler supports GitHub, GitLab and Bitbucket accounts for pull requests and branch workflows.docs.gitbutler.com · 1 Oct 2026
- GitHub Enterprise
- The GitHub integration supports GitHub Enterprise instances using an API URL and personal access token.docs.gitbutler.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Security
- GitButler uses a strict default Content Security Policy intended to protect against cross-site scripting and data-injection attacks.docs.gitbutler.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Commit signing
- GitButler can automatically sign commits with GPG or SSH keys for verification on GitHub and GitLab.docs.gitbutler.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Platforms
- Official desktop builds are shipped for Windows, macOS and Linux.docs.gitbutler.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Linux limitation
- Linux releases require libwebkit2gtk and have distribution-specific compatibility limitations.docs.gitbutler.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Support
- GitButler provides support through email at [email protected] and through Discord.docs.gitbutler.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Licensing
- GitButler is described as a Fair Source project that becomes MIT after two years.docs.gitbutler.com · 1 Oct 2026
Company
- Headquarters
- Berlin, Germanygitbutler.com · 28 Sept 2026
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Where it ranks on Specifiction
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Sources
- github.com/gitbutlerapp/gitbutler· checked 1 Oct 2026
- docs.gitbutler.com/overview· checked 1 Oct 2026
- docs.gitbutler.com/features/branch-management/commits· checked 1 Oct 2026
- docs.gitbutler.com/features/timeline· checked 1 Oct 2026
- docs.gitbutler.com/cli-guides/cli-tutorial/forges· checked 1 Oct 2026
- docs.gitbutler.com/features/forge-integration/github-integ· checked 1 Oct 2026
- docs.gitbutler.com/troubleshooting/custom-csp· checked 1 Oct 2026
- docs.gitbutler.com/features/branch-management/signing-comm· checked 1 Oct 2026
- docs.gitbutler.com/releases· checked 1 Oct 2026
- docs.gitbutler.com/community/contact-us· checked 1 Oct 2026
- docs.gitbutler.com/community/open-source· checked 1 Oct 2026
- gitbutler.com· checked 28 Sept 2026



