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The wit web UI provides a modern, feature-rich interface for version control.

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Launch

Opens your browser to http://localhost:3847.

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Options

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Features

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Commit Graph

Visual representation of your commit history:
  • Branch visualization
  • Merge points
  • Click to view commit details
  • Navigate through history

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Side-by-Side Diffs

View changes with:
  • Syntax highlighting
  • Line-by-line comparison
  • Added/removed highlighting
  • File navigation

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File Browser

Browse your repository:
  • Tree view of files
  • Status icons (modified, staged, untracked)
  • Click to view file contents
  • Quick actions (stage, restore)
Find anything with Ctrl+P:
  • Commits by message
  • Files by name
  • Content search
  • Authors

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One-Click Staging

  • Click to stage individual files
  • Click to unstage
  • Batch operations

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Keyboard Shortcuts

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Dashboard Panels

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Status Panel

Shows current repository state:
  • Current branch
  • Staged changes
  • Unstaged changes
  • Untracked files

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History Panel

Visual commit log:
  • Commit messages
  • Authors and dates
  • Branch/tag labels
  • Click to expand details

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Diff Panel

View changes:
  • Select file to see diff
  • Toggle between staged/unstaged
  • Syntax highlighted

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Workflow Example

  1. Open Web UI:
  2. Review changes: See modified files in the status panel
  3. Stage files: Click the ”+” button next to files
  4. Review diff: Click a file to see its changes
  5. Commit: Press Ctrl+Enter, enter message, submit
  6. View history: See your new commit in the graph

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Configuration

The web UI uses default settings, but you can customize:

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Screenshots

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Main Dashboard

The main view shows:
  • Commit graph on the left
  • File status in the center
  • Diff viewer on the right

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Commit View

Click a commit to see:
  • Full commit message
  • Changed files
  • Diff for each file
  • Parent commits

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Search Results

Search results show:
  • Matching commits
  • Matching files
  • Content matches with context

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Troubleshooting

Use a different port:
Manually navigate to http://localhost:3847
Press R to refresh, or check for errors in the terminal