No. 14 of 54 ·Version Control Software

QGit

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Three barsScore 6.5

QGit is ranked #14 of 54 in version control software on Freedom251. It runs on Linux, macOS, Windows. There is a free plan.

QGit plans and pricing

QGit Free GPL-2.0 licensed desktop Git GUI viewer github.com · 5 Oct 2026

Purpose: QGit is a graphical viewer for Git repositories that displays revision history, patch content, changed files, and development branches.
History and diffs: It can view revisions, diffs, file history, file annotations, and a repository tree.
Commit workflow: Users can commit changes through the GUI by selecting modified files, and can amend the last commit.
Patch workflow: It can apply or save patch series from selected commits and transfer commits between two QGit instances by drag and drop.
StGIT integration: When it detects a StGIT stack, QGit displays applied and unapplied patches and provides push, pop, import, and fold workflows.
Custom actions: Users can associate Git or shell command sequences and external scripts with custom actions, whose output appears in a terminal window.
External diff: QGit can invoke an external diff tool, with Kompare set as the default and a preference to choose another tool.
Platforms: The installation instructions cover Unix/Linux, Windows, and Mac OS X.
Build requirement: Building QGit requires Qt developer libraries version 5.11.0 or later, plus a compiler and Qt tools in the path.
Support: The README directs bug reports and feature requests to the [email protected] mailing list.
License: The project metadata identifies QGit's project license as GPL-2.0.
Release: The project metadata lists version 2.12 with a release date of 2025-07-13.
Price from: Free

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