gitg

Spec sheet

Purpose

gitg is a graphical interface for Git that visualizes repository history and provides utilities to manage repositories and commit work.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com

Free plan

YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · github.com

License

The GitHub mirror identifies the project license as GPL-2.0.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com

Maker

The project is hosted under GNOME, and the Flathub listing names The Gitg Team as its publisher.Read 8 Oct 2026 · flathub.org

Architectures

The Flathub listing names x86_64 and aarch64 as available architectures.Read 8 Oct 2026 · flathub.org

Branch and tag actions

Version 50 lists deleting remote branches, checking out detached commits, editing upstream branches, renaming tags, and resolving local tags.Read 8 Oct 2026 · flathub.org

Cloning

The project lists cloning local and remote repositories as one of its goals.Read 8 Oct 2026 · flathub.org

Commits and patches

The project lists committing files and retrieving a patch from a commit as goals.Read 8 Oct 2026 · flathub.org

Diff and remote actions

Version 50 lets users choose a default unified or split diff view and includes an action to fetch all remotes.Read 8 Oct 2026 · flathub.org

History view

Version 50 adds customizable visibility and ordering of columns in the history view.Read 8 Oct 2026 · flathub.org

Linux distribution

Flathub lists gitg as a desktop-only Linux app distributed as a Flatpak.Read 8 Oct 2026 · flathub.org

Repository browsing

The project lists browsing local repositories as one of its goals.Read 8 Oct 2026 · flathub.org

Security and privacy

The project pages opened here do not state security certifications or compliance claims.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com

Support and contact

The project README directs users to its GNOME Discourse tag for contact and its GitLab issue tracker to report issues.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com

Plans and prices

Every gitg plan and price →

Where Specifiction places it

• Version Control Software#33 of 627.7
• Git GUI Clients#18 of 327.7
• Git clients#15 of 247.8