GitNightCommander
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 28 Sep 2026; it is registered on GitHub and PyPI and has been in the index since 28 Sep 2026. How this is checked
GitNightCommander is an open-source terminal user interface for browsing Git logs and repository history. It is built with Textual and is intended for developers who prefer an interactive command-line workflow.
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Overview
4 featuresPurpose: Browsing Git history and logs interactively from the terminal.
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Audience: developers who need an interactive Git history browser
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Functions: Unknown
Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)
Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: GPL-3.0 · platforms: CLI · deployment: cli, self_hosted
Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.
Record sources: pypi.org · github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.
GitNightCommander sits in PulseGate's CLI tools & terminal category. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on browsing Git history and logs interactively from the terminal. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as an open-source project for developers who need an interactive Git history browser. Basis unknown · not verified: GitNightCommander is open source under the GPL-3.0 license. Basis unknown · not verified: It runs on the command line, and it can be self-hosted.
Thomas Hyldgaard builds and maintains GitNightCommander, and it first shipped in 2026. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 13 commits in the last 90 days. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include git log browsing, Interactive TUI, and repository history.
Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.
Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested
- Git log browsing
- Interactive TUI
- Repository history
- Textual interface
Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested
Built with & integrations
- Claude Code
- CLAUDE.md
Trust & compliance
Indexing history
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Frequently asked questions about GitNightCommander
- What is GitNightCommander?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: GitNightCommander focuses on browsing Git history and logs interactively from the terminal. It is catalogued under CLI tools & terminal on PulseGate.
- Who is GitNightCommander for?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: GitNightCommander is an open-source project built for developers who need an interactive Git history browser.
- Does GitNightCommander have a free plan?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — GitNightCommander is open source under the GPL-3.0 license and free to use.
- What platforms does GitNightCommander run on?
- Basis unknown · not verified: GitNightCommander runs on the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
- Is GitNightCommander still maintained?
- PulseGate's liveness check found it on 28 Sep 2026. Its GitHub repository shows 13 commits in the last 90 days.
- Who develops GitNightCommander?
- GitNightCommander is developed by Thomas Hyldgaard.
- How long has GitNightCommander been around?
- GitNightCommander first shipped in 2026.
- Is GitNightCommander open source?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — GitNightCommander is open source under the GPL-3.0 license, developed on GitHub.
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