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GitButler vs SourceGit

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GitButler vs SourceGit
FactGitButlerSourceGit
LanguageRustC#
LicenceOtherMIT
Stars22k6.1k
Latestrelease/0.22.3v2026.21
Last push2026-10-062026-09-30
Release cadenceabout 6 days between releasesabout 14 days between releases
Active contributors9+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days21 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days
Flagsnonenone
  • Both replace GitKraken. Alternatives to GitKraken →

    PartialGitButlerA desktop client built around several branches applied to the working tree at once.

    PartialSourceGitA desktop git client without accounts or cloud workspaces.