Tech riderRev. 1 Oct 2026
GitComet
- 1Runs onLinux, Mac, Windows
- 2CostsFree plan
- 3Supported platformsLinux, macOS, Windows
- 4Offline modeYes
- 5Git LFS supportNo
- 6Git submodulesYes
- 7Interactive rebaseYes
- 8Conflict editorYes
8 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: gitcomet.dev

Overview
GitComet is ranked #3 of 31 in git GUI clients on Specifiction. It runs on Linux, macOS, Windows. There is a free plan.
GitComet plans and pricing
All plansOpen Source Free €0 forever Free for personal and commercial use · full local-first desktop workflow · Git remotes, pull/push, staging, commits · worktrees, branching, full history · multi-repository browsing · inline and side-by-side diffs · 2-way and 3-way merge tools gitcomet.dev · 1 Oct 2026
Professional €20 once €20 lifetime access Everything in Open Source · Claude Code, Codex, and GitHub CLI integrations · code test coverage workflows · GitHub and Azure DevOps integrations · priority improvements during early access · limited-time early-adopter offer gitcomet.dev · 1 Oct 2026
Compared on git GUI clients
- Free plan
- Yesgitcomet.dev
- Supported platforms
- Linux, macOS, Windowsgitcomet.dev
- Offline mode
- Yesgitcomet.dev
- Git LFS support
- Nogitcomet.dev
- Git submodules
- Yesgitcomet.dev
- Interactive rebase
- Yesgitcomet.dev
- Conflict editor
- Yesgitcomet.dev
Facts
- Product
- GitComet is an open-source desktop Git client for Linux, macOS, and Windows.docs.gitcomet.dev · 1 Oct 2026
- Local-first privacy
- Repositories stay on the user's machine; GitComet requires no account, synchronization, or repository upload.gitcomet.dev · 1 Oct 2026
- Diff staging
- Users can stage and unstage files, hunks, or individual lines directly from the diff gutter.gitcomet.dev · 1 Oct 2026
- History workflows
- GitComet supports interactive rebase, cherry-pick, squash, revert, reset, and comparisons across commits, branches, tags, and the working tree.gitcomet.dev · 1 Oct 2026
- Merge resolution
- Its merge tool automatically settles whitespace moves, one-sided edits, and duplicate changes before the user resolves remaining conflicts.gitcomet.dev · 1 Oct 2026
- Repository support
- GitComet includes branches, remotes, tags, worktrees, submodules, stashes, patches, blame, cloning, and configurable pull policies.gitcomet.dev · 1 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The Professional edition lists Claude Code, Codex, GitHub CLI, GitHub, and Azure DevOps integrations.gitcomet.dev · 1 Oct 2026
- Forge links
- GitComet can create permalinks for GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, Azure DevOps, Gitea, Codeberg, Forgejo, and AWS CodeCommit.gitcomet.dev · 1 Oct 2026
- Security model
- GitComet keeps repository data local, is licensed under AGPL-3.0, and forbids unsafe Rust code in its workspace.gitcomet.dev · 1 Oct 2026
- Platform builds
- Windows has signed MSI and portable x86-64 and ARM64 builds; macOS has a notarized disk image for Apple silicon and Intel; Linux supports multiple package formats on x86-64 and ARM64.gitcomet.dev · 1 Oct 2026
- System requirement
- GitComet requires a local Git installation version 2.50 or newer.gitcomet.dev · 1 Oct 2026
- Desktop requirement
- GitComet is a desktop application, with Linux Wayland support, automatic X11 fallback, and WSLg support.gitcomet.dev · 1 Oct 2026
- Support channels
- The project links users to Discord, GitHub Discussions, documentation, and GitHub issue reporting.docs.gitcomet.dev · 1 Oct 2026
- Audience
- GitComet is built for teams wanting fast Git operations, local-first privacy, familiar workflows, and open-source freedom.gitcomet.dev · 1 Oct 2026
- Maker
- GitComet is developed by AutoExplore, a company dedicated to building tools that help software teams deliver high-quality software faster.gitcomet.dev · 1 Oct 2026
Company
- Headquarters
- Finlandgitcomet.dev · 28 Sept 2026
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Where it ranks on Specifiction
- Best Git GUI Clients in 2026#3 of 31
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Sources
- docs.gitcomet.dev· checked 1 Oct 2026
- gitcomet.dev· checked 1 Oct 2026
- gitcomet.dev/features/· checked 1 Oct 2026
- gitcomet.dev/download/· checked 1 Oct 2026




