gitcat
Open-source Git GUI for Windows and Linux. A lightweight GitKraken alternative with a visual commit graph, split diffs and conflict resolution. Built with Tauri and Rust, using your system Git. MPL-2.0
What XERJ indexed
Snapshot
The whole repository at commit bf6286d69a (2026-10-12). main is 11 commits ahead.
Selected work

“add management and bulk sync”. 36 files, 3,368 lines in apps/desktop, crates/gitcat-git-cli, crates/gitcat-core.
Licence
The repository
LICENSE file checked at the pinned commit; the author agreed to inclusion.
The XERJ corpus
The author agreed by email on 2026-10-26. Agents read it for how it works, not to copy it. Answers name the repo, the commit and the file:line.
selected for the XERJ Corpus Hublicence clearedsuggested use: approach only
gitgit-uigitkrakengitkraken-alternativelightweightreactrustdesktop-app
Example questions
- How does gitcat implement git?
- Where does gitcat handle “add management and bulk sync”?
- What does apps/desktop do in gitcat?
Inside the indexed corpus
- 376 files, 6.0 MB in total, about 16.3 KB per file.
- The selected commit changed 36 of those files (9.6%).
- Languages by size: TypeScript 51.4%, Rust 45%, NSIS 1.8%, CSS 1.3%, PowerShell 0.2%.
- On GitHub since 2026-07-22, last push 2026-10-26, 258 commits on main.
- The pin is 11 commits behind main; the corpus answers from the pinned code, not the newest.
Licence on GitHub and in the corpus
GitHub reported MPL-2.0 for catninth/gitcat on 2026-10-31, and the LICENSE file at commit bf6286d69a was reviewed as MPL-2.0. They match, so answers from this corpus carry the same terms as the live repository.
Contributors
Rostás András (@RisDN) has 1 selected repository on the hub.
Using XERJ with gitcat
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- Ask questions about a GitHub repo without cloning it
- Index a reference library for a coding agent
The prompt
Paste it into your AI agent. It clones catninth/gitcat at the pinned commit and indexes it on your machine.
Search the GitHub repository catninth/gitcat with XERJ (https://hub.xerj.org/corpus/catninth--gitcat). Run these in a shell, in order, and check each result before the next: 1. xerj --help (success: it prints usage). If xerj is missing: curl -fsSL https://xerj.org/get | sh 2. git clone https://github.com/catninth/gitcat gitcat && git -C gitcat checkout bf6286d69ab901737a65d1689eac2519ecababbd 3. Start a local node and leave it running: xerj --insecure --data-dir ./xerj-data 4. xerj autoindex ./gitcat --url http://127.0.0.1:9200 --prefix gitcat --progress plain 5. xerj autoindex map --url http://127.0.0.1:9200 Then answer my question from the indexed files and cite the ax_path of every hit. Query syntax: https://xerj.org/llms.txt Licence: MPL-2.0. Read it for the approach only, do not copy code.
Related
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Stats: GitHub API, fetched 2026-10-31. Snapshot: the git tree at the pinned commit. Selected work and consent: the XERJ registry.