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Git Extensions vs Git for Windows

A side-by-side look at Git Extensions and Git for Windows. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Git Extensions

Git Extensions

Development

Git Extensions is a graphical user interface for managing Git repositories. It helps visualize commits, manage branches, push/pull, resolve merge conflicts, and more through an easy-to-use interface rather than command line.

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Git for Windows

Git for Windows

Development

Git for Windows is a free and open source distributed version control system for Windows. It provides access to the latest release of Git as well as an optional Bash emulation to run Git from the command line.

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