TortoiseGit is a Git revision control client, implemented as a Windows shell extension and based on TortoiseSVN. It is free software released under the GNU General Public License.

TortoiseGit
Developer(s)TortoiseGit team
Initial releaseDecember 12, 2008; 15 years ago (2008-12-12)[1]
Stable release
2.17.0[2] Edit this on Wikidata / 30 October 2024; 21 days ago (30 October 2024)
Repositorygitlab.com/tortoisegit/tortoisegit
Written inC++, C
Operating systemMicrosoft Windows
Available in34 languages, 7 full translations[3]
TypeGit client
LicenseGNU General Public License[4]
Websitetortoisegit.org

In Windows Explorer, besides showing context menu items for Git commands, TortoiseGit provides icon overlays that indicate the status of Git working trees and files.

It also comes with the TortoiseGitMerge utility to visually compare two files and resolve conflicts.

See also

edit

References

edit
  1. ^ TortoiseGit 0.1.0.0
  2. ^ https://tortoisegit.org/docs/releasenotes/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ^ "TortoiseGit Download". TortoiseGit team. 2018. Retrieved 17 February 2018.
  4. ^ TortoiseGit license
edit