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Fast, robust, accurate diffing

5 mentions on Hacker News by 3 people: 1 story, 4 comments · first 2026-11-01 · latest 2026-11-02

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  1. Feel free to subscribe to https://github.com/ivankovic/omnidiff/issues/62 to get notified when Lazygit support is added. An extremely thorough comparison against difftastic is in the research/ directory. I don't recommend reading it,…
    comment by FabCH · 2026-11-02 · in Show HN: OmniDiff – Opensource, super fast, content aware Git difftool, in Rust
  2. https://github.com/ivankovic/omnidiff/issues/61 feel free to subscribe to the issue to see when it is done.
    comment by FabCH · 2026-11-02 · in Show HN: OmniDiff – Opensource, super fast, content aware Git difftool, in Rust
  3. https://github.com/ivankovic/omnidiff#usage OmniDiff also works directly with git diff and git log -p, through GIT_EXTERNAL_DIFF. This path needs no difftool config: GIT_EXTERNAL_DIFF=omnidiff git diff
    comment by forgotpwd16 · 2026-11-02 · in Show HN: OmniDiff – Opensource, super fast, content aware Git difftool, in Rust
  4. > with licenses nobody wants to use Nobody wants to use AGPL-v3? https://github.com/ivankovic/omnidiff/blob/main/LICENSE
    comment by cassianoleal · 2026-11-01 · in Show HN: OmniDiff – Opensource, super fast, content aware Git difftool, in Rust
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    story by FabCH · 2026-11-01 · 97 comments