# tig
> ncurses-based text-mode interface and repository browser for git

## Summary
ncurses git repository browser with interactive staging and visual log navigation

## Capabilities
- Browse git repository history visually
- View diffs, blame, and tree structures
- Stage changes at chunk level interactively
- Navigate between commits with keyboard

## When to Use
- You want a visual git log and repository browser in the terminal
- You need interactive chunk-level staging

## Related Tools
- [git](/tools/git) (complementary)
- [git-stats](/tools/git-stats) (complementary)

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Source: https://littlescripts.sh/tools/tig
