Tech riderRev. 4 Oct 2026
platypusgit
- 1Runs onLinux, Mac, Windows
- 2CostsFree plan
- 3Supported platformsmacOS, Windows, Linux
- 4Offline modeYes
- 5Git LFS supportYes
- 6Git submodulesYes
- 7Interactive rebaseYes
- 8Conflict editorYes
8 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: platypusgit.com
Overview
platypusgit is ranked #14 of 54 in version control software on Specifiction. It runs on Linux, macOS, Windows. There is a free plan.
platypusgit plans and pricing
All plansCompared on version control software
- Free plan
- Yesplatypusgit.com
- Supported platforms
- macOS, Windows, Linuxplatypusgit.com
- Offline mode
- Yesplatypusgit.com
- Git LFS support
- Yesplatypusgit.com
- Git submodules
- Yesplatypusgit.com
- Interactive rebase
- Yesplatypusgit.com
- Conflict editor
- Yesplatypusgit.com
Facts
- Product
- platypusgit is a native desktop Git client for developers.platypusgit.com · 4 Oct 2026
- License
- The project is open source under GPLv3.platypusgit.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Audience
- The maker says it is for solo developers, teams, and companies.platypusgit.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Staging and commits
- Users can stage, unstage, or discard files and individual hunks, and commit with amend or author override.platypusgit.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Diffs
- The app includes unified and side-by-side diffs, syntax highlighting, a minimap, blame, and a repository file browser.platypusgit.com · 4 Oct 2026
- History
- History tools include a commit graph, file history, reflog viewer, reset, cherry-pick, revert, and interactive rebase.platypusgit.com · 4 Oct 2026
- GitHub and GitLab
- The app can list, check out, create, and open pull or merge requests for GitHub and GitLab, including self-hosted instances.platypusgit.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Other Git features
- The feature list includes conflict resolution, stashes, submodules, Git LFS, linked worktrees, and bisect.platypusgit.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Privacy
- The maker says the app has no telemetry and that repositories and history never leave the user's machine.platypusgit.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Network behavior
- The features page says outbound traffic is limited to configured Git remotes, the update check, and configured forge APIs.platypusgit.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Platforms
- The download page lists macOS, Windows, and Linux builds; Linux requires webkit2gtk 4.1.platypusgit.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Build status
- The maker describes the app as under active development and warns users to expect frequent releases and rough edges.platypusgit.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Build signing
- The download page says the macOS app is ad-hoc signed but not notarized and the Windows installer is not yet code-signed.platypusgit.com · 4 Oct 2026
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Where it ranks on Specifiction
- Best Version Control Software in 2026#14 of 54
- Best Git GUI Clients in 2026#8 of 31
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Sources
- platypusgit.com· checked 4 Oct 2026
- platypusgit.com/features/· checked 4 Oct 2026
- platypusgit.com/download/· checked 4 Oct 2026