Git-Credential-Manager-Core VS Git-Credential-Manager-for-Mac-and-Linux

Compare Git-Credential-Manager-Core vs Git-Credential-Manager-for-Mac-and-Linux and see what are their differences.

Git-Credential-Manager-Core

Secure, cross-platform Git credential storage with authentication to GitHub, Azure Repos, and other popular Git hosting services. [Moved to: https://github.com/git-ecosystem/git-credential-manager] (by microsoft)

Git-Credential-Manager-for-Mac-and-Linux

Git Credential Manager for Mac and Linux stores credentials for Git version control securely. Provides secure logon for Visual Studio Team Services (visualstudio.com). (by microsoft)
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Git-Credential-Manager-Core Git-Credential-Manager-for-Mac-and-Linux
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5,331 324
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10.0 0.4
3 months ago over 3 years ago
C# Java
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later GNU General Public License v3.0 or later
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Git-Credential-Manager-Core

Posts with mentions or reviews of Git-Credential-Manager-Core. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-01-23.
  • Next.js in a VS Code development container
    2 projects | dev.to | 23 Jan 2024
    Set up git in your host machine with the credentials manager core. The credentials manager will let you use the git credentials from your host machine inside the container without any extra step.

Git-Credential-Manager-for-Mac-and-Linux

Posts with mentions or reviews of Git-Credential-Manager-for-Mac-and-Linux. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-06-06.
  • git: 'credential-manager' is not a git command.
    1 project | /r/git | 8 Jun 2021
    Hello, thank you and apologies for the late response. This article resolves my issue: https://github.com/microsoft/Git-Credential-Manager-for-Mac-and-Linux/blob/master/Install.md
    2 projects | /r/azuredevops | 6 Jun 2021
    Hello, Credential Manager Core fixed my problem. I found this article https://github.com/microsoft/Git-Credential-Manager-for-Mac-and-Linux/blob/master/Install.md in case someone is encountering the same issue. Anyways, thank you for your response.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Git-Credential-Manager-Core and Git-Credential-Manager-for-Mac-and-Linux you can also consider the following projects:

git-credential-manager - Secure, cross-platform Git credential storage with authentication to GitHub, Azure Repos, and other popular Git hosting services.