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<div id="main">
{{< install-header >}}
{{< install-header >}}

<div class="install-content">
<p class="install-overview">
Choose your operating system above.
</p>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<p class="install-overview">
Choose your operating system above.
</p>

{{< /install-header >}}
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<div id="main">
{{< install-header "linux" >}}
{{< install-header "linux" >}}
<p>
It is easiest to install Git on Linux with your distribution's package
manager.
</p>
<h3>Debian/Ubuntu</h3>
<p>For the latest stable version for your release of Debian/Ubuntu</p>
<code># apt-get install git</code>
<p>For Ubuntu, this PPA provides the latest stable upstream Git version</p>
<code># add-apt-repository ppa:git-core/ppa</code><br>
<code># apt update; apt install git</code>

<div class="install-content">
<p>
It is easiest to install Git on Linux with your distribution's package
manager.
</p>
<h3>Debian/Ubuntu</h3>
<p>For the latest stable version for your release of Debian/Ubuntu</p>
<code># apt-get install git</code>
<p>For Ubuntu, this PPA provides the latest stable upstream Git version</p>
<code># add-apt-repository ppa:git-core/ppa</code><br>
<code># apt update; apt install git</code>
<h3>Fedora</h3>
<code># yum install git</code> (up to Fedora 21)<br>
<code># dnf install git</code> (Fedora 22 and later)

<h3>Fedora</h3>
<code># yum install git</code> (up to Fedora 21)<br>
<code># dnf install git</code> (Fedora 22 and later)
<h3>Gentoo</h3>
<code># emerge --ask --verbose dev-vcs/git</code>

<h3>Gentoo</h3>
<code># emerge --ask --verbose dev-vcs/git</code>
<h3>Arch Linux</h3>
<code># pacman -S git</code>

<h3>Arch Linux</h3>
<code># pacman -S git</code>
<h3>openSUSE</h3>
<code># zypper install git</code>

<h3>openSUSE</h3>
<code># zypper install git</code>
<h3>Mageia</h3>
<code># urpmi git</code>

<h3>Mageia</h3>
<code># urpmi git</code>
<h3>Nix/NixOS</h3>
<code># nix-env -i git</code>

<h3>Nix/NixOS</h3>
<code># nix-env -i git</code>
<h3>FreeBSD</h3>
<code># pkg install git</code>

<h3>FreeBSD</h3>
<code># pkg install git</code>
<h3>Solaris 9/10/11 (<a href="https://www.opencsw.org">OpenCSW</a>)</h3>
<code># pkgutil -i git</code>

<h3>Solaris 9/10/11 (<a href="https://www.opencsw.org">OpenCSW</a>)</h3>
<code># pkgutil -i git</code>
<h3>Solaris 11 Express, OpenIndiana</h3>
<code># pkg install developer/versioning/git</code>

<h3>Solaris 11 Express, OpenIndiana</h3>
<code># pkg install developer/versioning/git</code>
<h3>OpenBSD</h3>
<code># pkg_add git</code>

<h3>OpenBSD</h3>
<code># pkg_add git</code>
<h3>Alpine</h3>
<code>$ apk add git</code>

<h3>Alpine</h3>
<code>$ apk add git</code>
<h3>Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Oracle Linux, CentOS, Scientific Linux, et al.</h3>
<p>RHEL and derivatives typically ship older versions of git. You can <a href="https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/">download a tarball</a> and build from source, or use a 3rd-party repository such as <a href="https://ius.io/">the IUS Community Project</a> to obtain a more recent version of git.</p>

<h3>Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Oracle Linux, CentOS, Scientific Linux, et al.</h3>
<p>RHEL and derivatives typically ship older versions of git. You can <a href="https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/">download a tarball</a> and build from source, or use a 3rd-party repository such as <a href="https://ius.io/">the IUS Community Project</a> to obtain a more recent version of git.</p>
<h3>Slitaz</h3>
<code>$ tazpkg get-install git</code>

<h3>Slitaz</h3>
<code>$ tazpkg get-install git</code>

</div>
</div>
</div>
{{< /install-header >}}
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<div id="main">
{{< install-header "mac" >}}
{{< install-header "mac" >}}

<div class="install-content">
<p>There are several options for installing Git on macOS. Note that
<p>
There are several options for installing Git on macOS. Note that
any non-source distributions are provided by third parties, and may
not be up to date with the latest source release.</p>
not be up to date with the latest source release.
</p>

<p><b>Choose one of the following options for installing Git on macOS:</b></p>
<p>
<b>Choose one of the following options for installing Git on macOS:</b>
</p>

<h3>Homebrew</h3>
<p>Install <a href="https://brew.sh/">homebrew</a> if you don't already have it, then:<br>
<h3>Homebrew</h3>
<p>
Install <a href="https://brew.sh/">homebrew</a> if you don't already have it, then:<br>
<code>$ brew install git</code></p>

<h3>MacPorts</h3>
<p>Install <a href="https://www.macports.org">MacPorts</a> if you don't already have it, then:<br>
<h3>MacPorts</h3>
<p>
Install <a href="https://www.macports.org">MacPorts</a> if you don't already have it, then:<br>
<code>$ sudo port install git</code></p>

<h3>Xcode Command Line Tools</h3>
<p>Apple ships a binary package of Git with <a
href="https://developer.apple.com/xcode/resources/">Xcode Command Line
Tools</a>. You can install this via:<br>
<code>$ xcode-select --install</code></p>

<h3>Binary installer</h3>
<p>Tim Harper provided an installer for Git until version 2.33.0 / 2021.
<h3>Xcode Command Line Tools</h3>
<p>
Apple ships a binary package of Git with
<a href="https://developer.apple.com/xcode/resources/">Xcode Command Line Tools</a>.
You can install this via:<br>
<code>$ xcode-select --install</code>
</p>

<h3>Binary installer</h3>
<p>
Tim Harper provided an installer for Git until version 2.33.0 / 2021.
These installers are no longer linked from here because there are no updates
since that version, nor are there plans to provide any.</p>

<h3>Installing git-gui</h3>
<p>If you would like to install <a href="https://git-scm.com/docs/git-gui/">git-gui</a> and <a href="https://git-scm.com/docs/gitk/">gitk</a>,
git's commit GUI and interactive history browser, you can do so using <a href="https://brew.sh/">homebrew</a><br>

<code>$ brew install git-gui</code></p>

</div>
</div>
</div>
since that version, nor are there plans to provide any.
</p>

<h3>Installing git-gui</h3>
<p>
If you would like to install <a href="https://git-scm.com/docs/git-gui/">git-gui</a>
and <a href="https://git-scm.com/docs/gitk/">gitk</a>,
git's commit GUI and interactive history browser,
you can do so using <a href="https://brew.sh/">homebrew</a><br>

<code>$ brew install git-gui</code>
</p>
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title: "Git - Build from Source"
---

<div id="main">
{{< install-header "source" >}}

<div class="install-content">

<p>If you prefer to build from source, you can find tarballs
{{< install-header "source" >}}
<h3>Tarballs</h3>
<p>To build from source, you can find tarballs
<a href="https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/">on kernel.org</a>.
The latest version is
<a href="https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/git-{{< site-param "latest_version" >}}.tar.gz">{{< site-param "latest_version" >}}</a>.
</p>
<p>There's also an official <a href="https://github.com/git/git">GitHub mirror</a>.</p>

</div>
</div>
</div>
<h3>Browse source</h3>
<p>To browse the source repository, you can visit:
<ul>
<li><a href="https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git.git">git.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git.git</a></li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/git/git">github.com/git/git</a></li>
<li><a href="https://gitlab.com/git-scm/git">gitlab.com/git-scm/git</a></li>
</ul>
</p>

<h3>Git clone</h3>
<p>If you already have a version of Git installed, you can clone the Git repository:
<ul class="no-bullet">
<li><code>$ git clone https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git.git</code></li>
<li><code>$ git clone https://github.com/git/git.git</code></li>
<li><code>$ git clone https://gitlab.com/git-scm/jxgit.git</code></li>
</ul>
</p>
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<div id="main">
{{< install-header "windows" >}}
{{< install-header "windows" >}}

<div class="install-content">
<p>
<p>
<strong><a id="auto-download-link" href="{{< site-param windows_installer.installer_x64.url >}}">Click here to download </a></strong>
the latest (<strong id="auto-download-version">{{< site-param windows_installer.installer_x64.version >}}</strong>)
<strong id="auto-download-architecture">x64</strong> version of <strong>Git for Windows</strong>.
This is the most recent <a href="https://git-for-windows.github.io/">maintained build</a>.
It was released <span id="relative-release-date"></span>on <span id="auto-download-date">{{< site-param windows_installer.installer_x64.release_date >}}</span>.
</p>
<h3>Other Git for Windows downloads</h3>
<h4>Standalone Installer</h4>
<p>
<strong><a href="{{< site-param windows_installer.installer_x64.url >}}">Git for Windows/x64 Setup</a>.</strong>
</p>
<p>
<strong><a href="{{< site-param windows_installer.installer_arm64.url >}}">Git for Windows/ARM64 Setup</a>.</strong>
</p>
<h4>Portable ("thumbdrive edition")</h4>
<p>
<strong><a href="{{< site-param windows_installer.portable_x64.url >}}">Git for Windows/x64 Portable</a>.</strong>
</p>
<p>
<strong><a href="{{< site-param windows_installer.portable_arm64.url >}}">Git for Windows/ARM64 Portable</a>.</strong>
</p>
<h4>Using winget tool</h4>
<p>
Install <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/package-manager/winget">winget tool</a> if you don't already have it, then type this command in command prompt or Powershell.<br>
<code>winget install --id Git.Git -e --source winget</code>
<br/>
<strong>Note</strong>: The <code>Git.Git</code> package in winget is <i><b>not</b></i> maintained by the Git for Windows project and might deviate from the latest official version.
</p>
<h4>Using Chocolatey</h4>
<p>
Install <a href="https://chocolatey.org/">Chocolatey</a> if you don't already have it, then run:<br>
<code>choco install git</code>
<br/>
<strong>Note</strong>: The <code>git</code> package in Chocolatey is <i><b>not</b></i> maintained by the Git for Windows project and might deviate from the latest official version.
</p>
<p class="small">
The current source code release is version <strong>{{< site-param latest_version >}}</strong>.
If you want the newer version, you can build it from <a href="https://github.com/git-for-windows/git">the source code</a>.
</p>
the latest (<strong id="auto-download-version">{{< site-param windows_installer.installer_x64.version >}}</strong>)
<strong id="auto-download-architecture">x64</strong> version of <strong>Git for Windows</strong>.
This is the most recent <a href="https://git-for-windows.github.io/">maintained build</a>.
It was released <span id="relative-release-date"></span>on <span id="auto-download-date">{{< site-param windows_installer.installer_x64.release_date >}}</span>.
</p>
<h3>Other Git for Windows downloads</h3>
<h4>Standalone Installer</h4>
<p>
<strong><a href="{{< site-param windows_installer.installer_x64.url >}}">Git for Windows/x64 Setup</a>.</strong>
</p>
<p>
<strong><a href="{{< site-param windows_installer.installer_arm64.url >}}">Git for Windows/ARM64 Setup</a>.</strong>
</p>
<h4>Portable ("thumbdrive edition")</h4>
<p>
<strong><a href="{{< site-param windows_installer.portable_x64.url >}}">Git for Windows/x64 Portable</a>.</strong>
</p>
<p>
<strong><a href="{{< site-param windows_installer.portable_arm64.url >}}">Git for Windows/ARM64 Portable</a>.</strong>
</p>
<h4>Using winget tool</h4>
<p>
Install <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/package-manager/winget">winget tool</a> if you don't already have it, then type this command in command prompt or Powershell.<br>
<code>winget install --id Git.Git -e --source winget</code>
<br/>
<strong>Note</strong>: The <code>Git.Git</code> package in winget is <i><b>not</b></i> maintained by the Git for Windows project and might deviate from the latest official version.
</p>
<h4>Using Chocolatey</h4>
<p>
Install <a href="https://chocolatey.org/">Chocolatey</a> if you don't already have it, then run:<br>
<code>choco install git</code>
<br/>
<strong>Note</strong>: The <code>git</code> package in Chocolatey is <i><b>not</b></i> maintained by the Git for Windows project and might deviate from the latest official version.
</p>
<p class="small">
The current source code release is version <strong>{{< site-param latest_version >}}</strong>.
If you want the newer version, you can build it from <a href="https://github.com/git-for-windows/git">the source code</a>.
</p>

<h2>Now What?</h2>
<p>
Now that you have downloaded Git, it's time to start using it.
</p>
<ul id="download-next-steps">
<li>
<a href="{{< relurl "book" >}}">
<h2>Now What?</h2>
<p>
Now that you have downloaded Git, it's time to start using it.
</p>
<ul id="download-next-steps">
<li>
<a href="{{< relurl "book" >}}">
<img src="{{< relurl "images/icons/nav-read-book.png" >}}" />
<h3>Read the Book</h3>
<p>Dive into the Pro Git book and learn at your own pace.</p>
</a>
</li>
<li>
<a href="{{< relurl "downloads/guis" >}}">
</a>
</li>
<li>
<a href="{{< relurl "downloads/guis" >}}">
<img src="{{< relurl "images/icons/nav-download-gui.png" >}}" />
<h3>Download a GUI</h3>
<p>Several free and commercial GUI tools are available for the Windows platform.</p>
</a>
</li>
<li>
<a href="{{< relurl "community" >}}">
</a>
</li>
<li>
<a href="{{< relurl "community" >}}">
<img src="{{< relurl "images/icons/nav-get-involved.png" >}}" />
<h3>Get Involved</h3>
<p>A knowledgeable Git community is available to answer your questions.</p>
</a>
</li>
</ul>
</a>
</li>
</ul>

</div>
</div>
</div>
{{< /install-header >}}
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