GetSturdy
The friendliest version control.
Overview
Sturdy is a version control platform that focuses on real-time collaboration, aiming to be faster and more user-friendly than Git. While primarily a Git alternative, its features for code collaboration, real-time feedback, and simplified workflows can be seen as a form of developer self-service, reducing the friction of traditional pull request processes.
✨ Key Features
- Real-time code collaboration
- No branches, no pull requests
- Live feedback and commenting
- Drafting and sharing work in progress
- Open source and self-hostable
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Real-time, branchless workflow
- Focus on user experience and simplicity
- Open source
Unique Value: Reduces the friction and overhead of traditional Git workflows, enabling a more fluid and self-service model for code collaboration and review.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Teams using Sturdy to replace the traditional PR workflow with real-time collaboration
- Individual developers using it for a faster, more streamlined personal workflow
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Large, established enterprises with deep investments in Git-based workflows and tooling
🏆 Alternatives
Fundamentally changes the version control workflow, unlike tools that build on top of Git. It's a replacement for the core SCM, not an addition.
💻 Platforms
✅ Offline Mode Available
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
Free tier: Open-source version is free. Cloud version has a free tier for small teams.
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