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Repository Manager

• All repositories in one place

  Keep track of your repos by grouping related ones, and by filtering or searching

• Add / clone / create

  Add existing repos, clone from remote servers, or create new ones

• GitHub & Beanstalk integration

  Directly create & clone new repositories on your GitHub or Beanstalk account

• Drag and drop from Finder

  Add or open repositories per drag and drop

• Ignore files & file patterns
• Forgot to push? Need to pull?

  Quickly see if your local working copy is ahead of or behind the remote origin repository

• git-svn

  Work with remote Subversion repositories right from within Tower

Commit History

• Recent activities or full list

  See either all commits or just the latest ones in an optimized view

• Detailed info

  See integrated diffs of changed files, copy content to clipboard etc.

• History for everything

  See the history for any branch, tag, or even stash

• Filter & search
• Undo existing commits

  Revert certain commits or roll back your current branch to a previous commit

• Cherry-pick for integration of individual commits
• Create branches from commits
• Export as ZIP and save patches

Status / Working Copy

• All files or only changed ones

  View all files in a folder structure or only changed files as a flat list

• View file contents

  View a file's contents directly in Tower; see staged / unstaged changes in integrated diff views

• Commit changes and amend commits
• Push, pull, and fetch from remote repositories
• Add, delete, rename, untrack, etc. files
• Staging Area

  Precisely define what shall be committed - by staging selected files, parts of files or even individual lines

• Discard changes

  Discard unwanted local changes in a file, even on a single line basis

• Revert files to previous states
• Ignore files
• Open and save files

  Open existing files in external applications or save files from past revisions on your disk

• Resolve merge conflicts
• Patches

  Create and apply patches

Stash

• Save your current working state

  Save changes temporarily to a stash without committing and get a clean working copy (e.g. to work on an urgent bug)

• Create, reapply, and delete stashes

Submodules

• Keep external subprojects / libraries cleanly separated with submodules
• Fetch, update, open, and manage submodules directly in Tower

Branches, Tags, and
Remote Repositories

• Easily create, delete and rename branches, tags, and remotes
• Extensive branching support

  Push, pull, publish, track, checkout, or create new branches (from tags, commits, other branches)...

• Merge and rebase support
• Drag and drop

  Simply use drag and drop to merge, pull, create, etc.

• Export files from a branch or tag

Browse Files & Revisions

• Browse any revision's files

  See how your files looked - at any point in time

• File History

  Diff any two revisions of a file and understand how it changed over time

• Blame view

  See by whom and when each line in a file was changed

Misc

• Integration of external diff apps

  View diffs in Kaleidoscope, BBEdit, Changes, FileMerge, Araxis Merge, TextWrangler, TextMate and more

• Command line tool
• Full Screen Mode support (Mac OS X 10.7)
• Plug-in for Panic's Coda
• Manage Git config

Requirements & Setup

• Intel-based Mac
• Mac OS X 10.5+
• No Git installation required