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Xit vs Changes
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
Xit
6.5GUI for the git version control system
Changes
6.0Git GUI
| Metric | Xit | Changes |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Developer Tools | Developer Tools |
| AI Score | 6.5 | 6.0 |
| 30-day Installs | - | 18 |
| 90-day Installs | 5 | 76 |
| 365-day Installs | 19 | 76 |
| Version | 1.0b18 | 2.3 |
| Auto-updates | No | No |
| Deprecated | No | No |
| GitHub Stars | 1.2K | 749 |
| GitHub Forks | 54 | 55 |
| Open Issues | 138 | 11 |
| License | NOASSERTION | Apache-2.0 |
| Language | Swift | Python |
| Last GitHub Commit | 5mo ago | 9y ago |
| First Seen | Apr 15, 2018 | Jul 25, 2026 |
Reviews
Xit
Xit is a modern macOS Git GUI built with Swift, offering a sleek interface for version control. It appeals to developers seeking a visual tool for Git operations.
Provides a graphical interface for Git version control operations.
Pros
- + Native macOS experience with Swift development.
- + Active project maintenance.
- + Targeted towards developers needing visual Git tools.
Cons
- - Lack of auto-update feature.
- - Low installation count indicating limited adoption.
Changes
Changes is a Git GUI that offers a dashboard for code management and build systems, ideal for developers seeking a user-friendly alternative to command-line Git.
Provides a graphical interface for Git operations and build management.
Pros
- + User-friendly interface for Git operations
- + Dashboard for code management and builds
- + Free and open-source with Apache-2.0 license
Cons
- - No auto-updates and limited recent activity
- - Potential compatibility issues with newer systems