BusyBox-based MinGit The Git Development Community
winget install --id=Git.MinGit.BusyBox -e MinGit is an intentionally minimal, non-interactive distribution of Git for Windows, with third-party applications as its intended audience.
MinGit is an intentionally minimal, non-interactive distribution of Git for Windows, designed specifically for developers integrating Git functionality into third-party applications. It provides a lightweight yet fully featured implementation of Git SCM tailored for seamless integration with Windows-based workflows.
Key Features:
- Lightweight and native Git tools that bring the full feature set of Git SCM to Windows.
- BASH emulation for command-line operations, offering a familiar environment for *NIX users.
- Comprehensive Git GUI, providing graphical alternatives to command-line functions and advanced visual diff tools.
- Shell integration for easy access via right-click in Windows Explorer.
- Integration with Git Credential Manager for secure authentication to popular Git hosting services.
Ideal for developers who need to embed Git functionality into their applications or scripts. MinGit simplifies the process of integrating Git into custom workflows while maintaining the full power and flexibility of Git SCM. It can be installed via winget, ensuring smooth integration into Windows development environments.