Git Commands
Basic Git commands you need to know.
Git Commands
Basic Commands
git init
The git init command is used to initialize a new Git repository.
git init
git clone
The git clone command is used to clone a remote repository.
git clone <url>
git add
The git add command is used to add files to the staging area.
git add <file>
git commit
The git commit command is used to commit staged files to the repository.
git commit -m "commit message"
git status
The git status command is used to display the status of the repository.
git status
git log
The git log command is used to display the commit history of the repository.
git log
git diff
The git diff command is used to display the changes between commits, commit and working tree, etc.
git diff
git branch
The git branch command is used to list, create, or delete branches.
git branch
git checkout
The git checkout command is used to switch branches or restore working tree files.
git checkout <branch>
git merge
The git merge command is used to merge branches.
git merge <branch>
git pull
The git pull command is used to fetch and merge changes from the remote repository.
git pull
git push
The git push command is used to push local commits to the remote repository.
git push
git remote
The git remote command is used to manage remote repositories.
git remote
git rm
The git rm command is used to remove files from the working tree and the index.
git rm <file>
git mv
The git mv command is used to move or rename files.
git mv <file>
git reset
The git reset command is used to reset the current HEAD to the specified state.
git reset <file>
git stash
The git stash command is used to temporarily store changes that you don’t want to commit immediately.
git stash
git tag
The git tag command is used to create, list, delete, or verify a tag object signed with GPG.
git tag
git show
The git show command is used to show various types of objects.
git show
git fetch
The git fetch command is used to download objects and refs from another repository.
git fetch
git grep
The git grep command is used to print lines matching a pattern.
git grep
git ls-tree
The git ls-tree command is used to list the contents of a tree object.
git ls-tree
git cat-file
The git cat-file command is used to provide content or type and size information for repository objects.
git cat-file
git rev-parse
The git rev-parse command is used to pick out and massage parameters.
git rev-parse
git show-ref
The git show-ref command is used to list references in a local repository.
git show-ref