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GitComet vs Gnista

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GitComet compared with Gnista
DetailGitComet logo GitCometGnista logo Gnista
What it doesFast open source Git GUI for teams with focused diff and merge tooling Monitor coding agents from your Mac's notch and get notified when they need you
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inFI DK
Pricing modelOpen source Paid
PricingOpen Source edition: €0 forever. Professional edition: €20 lifetime access (limited-time early adopter offer). €19 one-time personal licence with one year of updates, then €9/year for additional updates. Team plans: €75/year for 5 Macs (€15 per Mac), €140/year for 10 Macs (€14 per Mac), €300/year for 25 Macs (€12 per Mac). 7-day free trial.
Key features
  • Line-level staging at file, hunk, or single line granularity
  • Interactive rebase with drag-and-drop commit reordering
  • Difftastic-powered semantic diff viewing
  • Rendered Markdown and diagram preview in diffs
  • Worktree management as first-class feature
  • Git LFS and git-annex support
  • Built-in editor with syntax highlighting
  • Multiple history view modes and filtering
  • Monitor multiple coding agents with status indicators (working, done, waiting)
  • Approve or deny agent requests directly from the notch without leaving your workflow
  • Jump to the exact terminal tab or editor window where an agent is running
  • Answer agent questions directly from the notch for supported agents
  • Smart notifications that respect Focus modes, Zoom calls and screen sharing
  • Display model costs and context window usage for each agent run
  • Connect to agents running on remote Linux servers over SSH
  • Support for custom agents via JSON webhook
  • Keyboard shortcuts for common actions (⌘Y to allow, ⌘N to deny)
What makes it different
  • Fast performance built end-to-end in Rust for blazingly fast operations
  • Local-first architecture with no account or sync required
  • Semantic diff comparison focusing on code structure changes
  • Designed for large repositories that scale
  • Free for personal and commercial use under AGPL-3.0
  • Works with 30+ coding agents out of the box, all monitored in one place
  • Answer agent requests without context-switching, directly from the notch
  • Notifications that respect your Focus, calls and screen sharing to stay distraction-free
  • One-time personal licence with ongoing free updates for a year, then optional €9/year
  • No telemetry, no account required, and all sessions stay on your Mac
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)10 +1 (up) since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)50
Citation Flow (Majestic)230
Referring domains (Majestic)630

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