Invented for Linux kernel development, Git version control now powers millions of projects across the globe. You can use it with or without GitHub.

Git is a version control system that tracks code changes and is used to drive GitHub. Other Git hosts—like GitLab and Bitbucket—are available, but GitHub is by far the most popular.

What Is Git and Why Use It? Git is a distributed version control system (DVCS) originally created by Linus Torvalds in 2005 to support the development of the Linux kernel.

Interested in taking advantage of Git in project management? Looking to install git on Windows? Here's an in-depth guide to help you install and configure Git on Windows.

And Git should not be confused with GitHub, which is a hosting service for Git repositories, the bundle of files and folders that represent your work and the typically-invisible data files that track ...

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How to Install Git on Mac Most newer versions of macOS come pre-installed with Git. To confirm if this is the case with your system, open the Terminal app, enter the following command, and hit ...