Alternatives to BFG Repo-Cleaner

10 alternatives

  1. 1Developer Tools, Version Control

    Tig

    Developer Tools

    Text-mode interface for Git serving as an interactive repository browser in the terminal.

    Git repository browsingDiff viewing and comparisonStaging changes at chunk level
  2. 2Developer Tools, Version Control

    Gitiles

    Developer Tools

    Simple Git repository browser from Google built for speed over very large trees like Chromium and Android.

    Free planCode HostingDocumentation Tools
  3. 3Developer Tools, Version Control

    GitLens

    Developer Tools

    GitKraken's VS Code extension supercharging Git capabilities with blame, history, and code lens.

    Visual commit graphAI powered code reviewAI commit message generation

    Price$8+ / seat / month

    Starting price: below the category median.
  4. 4Developer Tools

    sd

    Developer Tools

    Intuitive find-and-replace CLI tool serving as a faster and more ergonomic alternative to sed.

    Free planDatabase ToolsDeveloper / Engineer
  5. 5Developer Tools, Version Control

    GitButler

    Version Control

    Git client for modern workflows enabling virtual branches and parallel development without traditional branch switching.

    Free planDeveloper Tools
  6. 6Developer Tools, Version Control

    Sourcetree

    Version Control

    Free Git GUI client by Atlassian for macOS and Windows with visual repository management and interactive rebase.

    Free planDeveloper ToolsProductivity
  7. 7Developer Tools, Version Control

    SmartGit

    Developer Tools

    Graphical Git client for professional developers with visual merge, log, and distributed workflow support.

    Version ControlDiff and Merge Tools

    Price$8.25 / month

    Price position: below the category median.
  8. 8Developer Tools

    exa (eza)

    Developer Tools

    Modern replacement for the ls command with colors, Git integration, and human-readable file sizes.

    Color coded file type and metadata visualizationIcon display for file typesRecursive directory tree view with depth control
  9. 9Developer Tools, Version Control

    Jujutsu

    Version Control

    Git-compatible version control system by Google with automatic rebasing, conflict resolution, and operation log.

    Operation log and history trackingBookmark managementTemplating language for output formatting
  10. 10Developer Tools

    Fork Git

    Developer Tools

    Fast Git client for macOS and Windows offering a clean UI for branches, commits, and repository management.

    Free trialFlat rateDeveloper Experience PlatformsBackend Developer

    Price$49+ one-time