Installer difi avec Homebrew

Liens du projet

• Page d'accueil

Commandes et alias

• difi

Historique du projet

The public GitHub repository was created in January 2026 and quickly centered on a single CLI workflow: inspect a branch, commit, or patch, navigate the file tree and diff view, and open files in an editor from the terminal. The project is distributed through Homebrew, Go install, AUR packages, and GitHub release binaries.

Historique d'adoption

Official project metadata shows early adoption inside the Git-and-terminal-tool niche rather than a long historical footprint. Its package-manager relevance comes from offering Homebrew installation for macOS and Linux alongside Go and Arch paths, making it easy to try without a custom build.

Modes d'utilisation

Typical use is to run `difi` in a Git repository, pass a target such as `main` or `HEAD~1`, or pipe a generated diff into the command. The README also documents Jujutsu and vim-fugitive-oriented workflows, which positions it among developer tools that sit between raw `git diff` and full code-review platforms.

Pourquoi les passionnés de paquets s'y intéressent

For package-history purposes, difi is notable as a modern Bubble Tea style terminal UI packaged early for Homebrew. It is a small example of the current wave of single-purpose Go CLIs that treat terminal interactivity, editor integration, and package-manager distribution as first-class ergonomics.

Chronologie

• 2026: Public GitHub repository created.
• 2026: GitHub releases provide prebuilt binaries for Linux, macOS, and Windows.
• 2026: README documents Homebrew, Go install, AUR, and manual installation paths.

Related projects

• The README documents integrations with vim-fugitive and difi.nvim, and notes that raw diffs from other version-control tools such as Jujutsu can be piped into difi.

Sources

• https://api.github.com/repos/xguot/difi
• https://github.com/xguot/difi#readme
• https://api.github.com/repos/xguot/difi/releases?per_page=5