A suite of tools that enhances Git in several ways.
Publisher’s description
What is git-branchless?
git-branchless is an open-source version control program for Windows.
Installation and requirements
Official installers exist for 64-bit as Portable. It runs without installation (portable).
Popularity and file types
The Chocolatey package has been downloaded 280 times. Similar programs include GitHub CLI, Git and GitTools GitVersion.
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- Portable: runs without installation
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
In short: git-branchless is an open-source version control tool for 64-bit PCs.
Is git-branchless safe to download?
- The file is served by github.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
94B3497FA98F0CA3A2BF0A2D089349843BC2A2103096CC008D8B397576BB5325· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link has not been checked yet
- The source code is public
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 1 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.11.1Latest | — | 64-bit ZIP |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›choco install git-branchless -yscoop install main/git-branchlessProgram files (.exe): git-branchless.exe
Related guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Also for other systems
brew install git-branchlessInformation
- Category
- Version control
- Licence
- GPL-2.0
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- Portable
- Version
- 0.11.1
- Versions listed
- 1
- Chocolatey downloads
- 280
- Website
- github.com
- Chocolatey package
- git-branchless
- Scoop package
- main/git-branchless
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Frequently asked questions
Is git-branchless free?
Yes. git-branchless is open-source software under the GPL-2.0 licence.
Is git-branchless safe to download?
The download comes from github.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
Does git-branchless run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit version through emulation.
Can I use git-branchless without administrator rights?
Yes, it is portable: unpack and run it.
What are alternatives to git-branchless?
GitHub CLI, Git, GitTools GitVersion, Git Extensions and GitButler. The alternatives page compares them.
