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retcon · v1.6.3 • auto-updates
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Drag-and-drop Git history editor
brew install --cask retcon -
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Trust Score 7/10
✓ Open source (MIT) +3
✗ Active development +0
✓ Licensed +1
✓ Auto-updates +1
✓ Not deprecated +1
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0
Version History
v1.6.31mo ago1.6.2→1.6.3
3mo ago1.6.1→1.6.2
5mo ago1.6→1.6.1
5mo ago1.5.3→1.6
Review
Mar 11, 2026Retcon is a user-friendly macOS app that simplifies Git history editing through drag-and-drop functionality. It offers a visual interface for rewriting commit history, making it ideal for developers who need to streamline their workflow.
Retcon allows users to edit Git commit history using a graphical, drag-and-drop interface.
Maturity: The project appears healthy with active development and moderate GitHub engagement.
Community: Hacker News mentions indicate interest, particularly in its utility for Git history editing, though Reddit lacks discussion.
Pros
- + Intuitive drag-and-drop interface for Git history editing
- + Saves time compared to command-line tools
- + Actively maintained with regular updates
Cons
- - Limited community support and discussion
- - Open issue regarding read-only images
Community Mentions
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