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Git Cola como alternativa Linux a Git

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Git Cola is a solid graphical front‑end for Git that covers most day‑to‑day tasks a typical developer needs: cloning, pulling, pushing, branching, stashing, and reviewing history. It is a good replacement for users who prefer a visual workflow but still want full command‑line access for advanced operations. Advanced users who rely heavily on scripting or non‑GUI workflows may still prefer the native Git CLI, but for most desktop developers Git Cola provides an efficient, feature‑rich alternative.

Cobertura de funciones85%
Licencia
GPL-2.0
Precio
Gratis
Última versión
4.19.0 (12 de julio de 2026)
Valoración
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Captura de pantalla de Git Cola
Git Cola running on Linux

Lo que funciona igual

  • Both provide access to all core Git commands via a user interface
  • Both support branching, tagging, and stashing
  • Both allow viewing commit history and diffs
  • Both can be used to manage large repositories and submodules
  • Both can export patches

Lo que cambia

  • Git Cola is a GUI; Git is command‑line only
  • Git Cola requires a graphical environment, Git works headless
  • Git Cola does not expose every low‑level Git plumbing command by default
  • Git Cola’s merge conflict editor is built‑in, while Git relies on external editors
  • Git Cola’s configuration is GUI‑based, Git uses .gitconfig

Abrir tus archivos de Git

Git Cola can open any local Git repository, including those with submodules. It can export patches in standard format and import them back. It does not directly edit raw Git objects; for that you still need the Git CLI.

Pasar de Git a Git Cola, paso a paso

  1. 1. Install git-cola via your distro’s package manager or Flathub

Funciones clave de Git Cola

  • Gráfico visual de commits y exploración del historial
  • Herramienta integrada de diff y merge
  • Gestión de ramas, etiquetas y stash
  • Soporte para comandos Git personalizados
  • Árbol de archivos y lista de cambios buscables
  • Deshacer/rehacer acciones de staging
  • Atajos y temas configurables
  • Exportar parches y aplicarlos

Cómo instalar Git Cola en Linux

Flatpak (Flathub)flatpak install flathub com.github.git_cola.git-cola
Ubuntu / Mintsudo apt install git-cola
Debiansudo apt install git-cola
Fedorasudo dnf install git-cola
openSUSEsudo zypper install git-cola

Preguntas frecuentes

Can I use git-cola with an existing Git repository?

Yes, launch git-cola in the repository’s root directory or open the folder from the file manager. It will detect the .git folder and load the repo.

Does git-cola support submodules?

Yes, submodules are displayed in the file tree and can be updated, cloned, or committed from within the GUI.

How do I run custom Git commands from git-cola?

Use the "Custom Commands" dialog to define a command line that will be executed with the repository’s root as the working directory. The output appears in the console pane.

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