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GitUI vs SourceGit
The same facts for both, read from GitHub every night, and the relation a person reviewed.
| Fact | GitUI | SourceGit |
|---|---|---|
| Language | Rust | C# |
| Licence | MIT | MIT |
| Stars | 23k | 6.1k |
| Latest | v0.28.1 | v2026.21 |
| Last push | 2026-10-06 | 2026-09-30 |
| Release cadence | about 217 days between releases | about 14 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 5 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 21 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace GitKraken. Alternatives to GitKraken →
PartialGitUIStaging, commits, branches and stashes in a terminal UI.
PartialSourceGitA desktop git client without accounts or cloud workspaces.
GitUI
- v0.28.12026-03-24support proper pre-push hook (#2809)
- v0.28.1-rc.12026-03-21support proper pre-push hook (#2809)pre-release
- v0.28.02025-12-14discard changes on checkout
- v0.28.0-rc.22025-12-14discard changes on checkoutpre-release
- v0.27.02025-01-14new: manage remotes
GitUI
unsigned The latest release, v0.28.1, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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SourceGit
✓ signed The latest release, v2026.21, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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