Git client Tower comes out of beta on Windows
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More than a month ago, popular Git client Tower launched its Windows app in a public beta. Today, the app is coming out of beta and users can try it out on their Windows PC right now. Tower is a very good alternative to some of the other Git clients out there, as it provides a lot of features and power in one simple user interface. Here are some of the features of Tower on Windows:
- Clear Interface โ Streamlined, tried & tested workflows and a beautiful design.
- Performance โ Fast. Lean. Responsive.
- Open Multiple Repos โ Open and work with multiple repos simultaneously.
- Services Manager โ Clone your GitHub / Bitbucket / Visual Studio repos with a single click.
- Conflict Wizard โ Solve merge conflicts with ease. Goodbye fear. Hello confidence.
- git-flow Support โ Use the popular โgit-flowโ branching model right from within Tower.
- Open Quickly โ Find & open repositories lightning-fast โ without touching the mouse.
- Searching & Filtering โ A powerful search feature helps you find what youโre looking for.
- Repository Manager โ Lean and simple local repository bookmarks.
- Always Up-to-Date โ New remote changes are fetched automatically in the background.
- Unsynced Commits โ Instantly see which commits havenโt been pushed or pulled, yet.
- Details for Everything โ See all details about Stashes, Remotes, and Submodules quicker than ever.
- Cloning Queue โ Cloning repositories happens in the background โ so you can continue working.
- Faster Committing โ The commit dialog is integrated into the working copy view for faster access.
Tower isn’t a free app, unfortunately — the app costs $79 but there’s a free trial for 30 days which lets you try out all the features of the app. If you are interested, you can know more about it here.
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