The pragmatic git client
is a friendly pragmatic git control app, fully compatible with other git client softwares.
”pragmatic” — aiming to be the opposite to how many beginners perceive git
easy to start — and something to grow in for daily programming tasks
friendly — guiding you through risks of data loss with pop-up warnings and instructions
small window — no need hiding other apps
easy overview of project state
show buttons only when applicable — less confusion
use built-in or external diff and merge tools — use your favourite
note taking — todo lists and notes at your finger tips
Example screen shot with all the functions enabled (most of the time many of these icons will be hidden, and they are shown only when meaningful) :
Easy overview of current repository, branch and number of changed files
Dash-board small screen estate, fits on screen with other softwares
Drag-and-drop to create or add repository
Note-taking, wysiwyg or markdown, with todo lists etc
Auto-push to remote repository (can be disabled in settings)
Auto-fetch, and indication if if pull is possible
Standard git features, such as branch, merge, push, pull, tag, stash
History browser + tree view
Extensiv Search in commit history and inside code
Builtin pragma-merge diff and merge tool (external tool may be used instead)
Settings, handling repository, branches, remotes, cloning as well as software preferences
Fully git compatible, use by iteself, or together with other clients
Windows / Mac — Download here and run installer
Linux — download deb or rpm (Download
here). Try to
double-click and run.
If that is not allowed (replace INSTALLATION_FILE
with the path to the
installation file):
Ubuntu, Linux Mint, etc (deb-format) :
sudo dpkg --install INSTALLATION_FILE
RedHat, CentOS, Fedora etc (rpm-format) :
sudo yum localinstall INSTALLATION_FILE