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Alternatives · 2026

The best Fossil alternatives

The rest of Best Version Control Software, in this site's order: each with what it costs, where it runs and its record score.

1 AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+4 $2,310 a year Record6.6 Visit
2
Diversion

Diversion may suit game development, virtual production, architectural visualization, AI/ML, and other creative teams working with large files.

WebWindowsMac+3 $25 a month Record6.0 Visit
3
Unity Version Control

Unity Version Control suits game development teams managing large repositories, binaries or artist files.

WebWindowsMac+3 Free plan Record6.0 Visit
4
GitHub CodeQL

CodeQL suits developers and security researchers who need to analyze code for security and other quality issues.

WebWindowsMac+3 Free plan Record5.7 Visit
5
GitUI

GitUI suits Git users who prefer keyboard-driven terminal workflows but want visual access to common repository operations.

AndroidWindowsMac+2 Free plan Record5.7 Visit
6 WebWindowsMac+3 $39 a month Record5.7 Visit
7
VisualSVN Server

VisualSVN Server suits teams that need to host Subversion repositories on Windows, with repository search, backup, and administration tools.

WebWindowsSelf-hosted $55 one-time Record5.7 Visit
8 WebWindowsMac+1 Free plan Record5.6 Visit
9 WindowsMacLinux+3 $169 one-time Record5.6 Visit
10
Gitnuro

Gitnuro suits people who want a graphical Git client on Linux, macOS, or Windows, from newcomers to professionals.

WindowsMacLinux Free plan Record5.4 Visit
11
Accessibility Test Framework for Android

It suits developers building Android apps who want automated checks on how their apps appear to accessibility services.

AndroidWindowsMac+1 Free plan Record5.2 Visit
12
GitButler

GitButler suits developers who want a graphical or command-line way to organize parallel branches and edit commits.

WindowsMacLinux Free plan Record5.1 Visit
13 WindowsMacLinux Free plan Record5.0 Visit
14
Working Copy

Working Copy suits iOS users who need to manage Git repositories on a mobile device, including offline commits and supported hosting services.

iPhone & iPad $35.99 one-time Record5.0 Visit
15
Apache Subversion

Subversion suits individuals and organizations seeking centralized, self-hosted version control.

WindowsMacLinux+2 Free plan Record4.9 Visit
16
Darcs

Darcs may suit contributors who want offline work, patch-based collaboration, or email-based patch review.

WindowsMacLinux+1 Free plan Record4.9 Visit
17
Gitember

Gitember suits developers who want a visual Git client across Windows, macOS or Linux, including those working offline with local repositories.

WindowsMacLinux Free plan Record4.9 Visit
18 WindowsMacLinux Free plan Record4.9 Visit
19
Magit

Magit suits people who already work in Emacs and want to handle Git tasks within it.

WindowsMacLinux Free plan Record4.9 Visit
20 Mac — Record4.8 Visit
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GitQlient

GitQlient suits developers who want a free desktop Git client across Linux, macOS, or Windows.

WindowsMacLinux Free plan Record4.8 Visit
22 WindowsMacLinux+1 Free plan Record4.8 Visit
23 WebWindowsMac+3 Free plan Record4.8 Visit
24 WindowsMacLinux Free plan Record4.8 Visit