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Git for Windows vs Gitwin

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

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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Gitwin

Gitwin

Development

Gitwin is a desktop graphical user interface for the Git version control system. It allows users to manage Git repositories and perform common Git operations like committing, pushing, pulling, branching and merging through an easy-to-use windowed interface rather than the Git command line.

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