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Git Extensions for Windows

Git Extensions Team · Open source

Git Extensions is an open-source graphical user interface designed for managing Git repositories on Windows. It streamlines version control workflows through a visual commit tree and tight integration with Windows Explorer and Microsoft Visual Studio.

Download for Windows

github.com · Official website

Version
7.2.1.7
Release date
Aug. 18, 2026
License
GPL-3.0
Installer type
wix
Install from the command line
How do I use this?

Type Terminal in the Start menu and open it, paste the command (Ctrl+V or right-click) and press Enter. It uses winget, Windows' own package manager, to install the program from its official source.

winget install --id GitExtensionsTeam.GitExtensions -e
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How to install

  1. Download the installer via the official download link on this page or run winget install --id GitExtensionsTeam.GitExtensions -e in your terminal.
  2. Launch the downloaded setup file and select your preferred integration components.
  3. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the setup and start using the tool.