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Git Cola vs Gittyup
The same facts for both, read from GitHub every night, and the relation a person reviewed.
| Fact | Git Cola | Gittyup |
|---|---|---|
| Language | Python | C++ |
| Licence | GPL-2.0 | MIT |
| Stars | 2.6k | 2.3k |
| Latest | v4.19.0 | gittyup_v2.0.0 |
| Last push | 2026-10-06 | 2026-10-05 |
| Release cadence | about 22 days between releases | about 390 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 10 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 8 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace Sourcetree. Alternatives to Sourcetree →
Full replacementGit ColaStaging, commits, branches, stashes and a history graph in a desktop app for Windows, macOS and Linux.
Full replacementGittyupA desktop client with a commit graph, staging by hunk and side-by-side diffs, for Windows, macOS and Linux.
Git Cola
Gittyup
- development2026-03-28Latest Build (Development)pre-release
- gittyup_v2.0.02025-11-30Gittyup Release 2.0.0
- gittyup_v1.4.02024-05-14Gittyup Release 1.4.0
- gittyup_v1.3.02023-04-20Gittyup Release 1.3.0
- gittyup_v1.2.22023-01-22Gittyup Release 1.2.2
Git Cola
✓ signed The latest release, v4.19.0, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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Gittyup
✓ signed The latest release, gittyup_v2.0.0, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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