git-restore-filemode is a small CLI utility that restores the executable bit (file mode) on files tracked in a Git repository without touching or reverting their actual content. It is useful when Git has incorrectly reset permissions during checkout, clone, or pull operations on cross-platform projects. The tool is distributed as a Python package on PyPI and is licensed under the MIT license.
git-restore-filemode is a CLI tools & terminal project. Accidentally losing executable permissions (chmod +x) on files tracked in Git after checkout or clone. It is built as an open-source project for developers. git-restore-filemode is open source under the MIT license. git-restore-filemode is available on the command line.
It is developed by Yonathan Ashebir, and it first shipped in 2026. Among its 3 catalogued features are restore file modes, git integration, and preserve file content.
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