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  Tig is a git repository browser that additionally can act as a pager for output from various git commands. When browsing repositories, it uses the underlying git commands to present the user with various views, such as summarized revision log and showing the commit with the log message, diffstat, and the diff.


A happy medium between the command line and one of the many full-blown GUI frontends to git.

Tig is a git repository browser that additionally can act as a pager for output from various git commands. When browsing repositories, it uses the underlying git commands to present the user with various views, such as summarized revision log and showing the commit with the log message, diffstat, and the diff.

A happy medium between the command line and one of the many full-blown GUI frontends to git.