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research: compare GitUI vs lazygit #30

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Investigate GitUI as a potential alternative or complement to lazygit.

GitUI

  • https://github.com/gitui-org/gitui
  • Fastest git TUI, benchmarked against repos with 900k+ commits
  • Rust-based
  • Five main tabs: Status, Logs, Files, Stashing, Stashes
  • Supports staging by files, hunks, or individual lines

Current Setup

  • Using lazygit via tmux popup (prefix + g)

Tasks

  • Install and test GitUI
  • Compare performance with lazygit
  • Compare UX/features
  • Decide: replace, add alongside, or skip

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