diffnav

A git diff pager based on delta with a file tree.

Runs as diffnav|macOS, Linux, Windows|github.com

Command form

ai-draft · 1 task · 5 fields

Open diffnav with a view mode or watch mode. Piped diffs (git diff | diffnav) are not covered; this form uses watch mode.

Opens the form; the finished command lands at your prompt, unrun

Run in Otty

otty gui diffnav

Diff viewerExample values, fixed in this page — nothing here reaches a terminal

Basic

Unified view

--unified

Watch mode

--watch

Watch command

string

Refresh interval

string

TasksEach one presets the form for one job

Watch changes

watchwatch_cmdwatch_intervalunified

ParametersOnly these flags are editable in the form

Side-by-side view

boolean

--side-by-side-s

Unified view

boolean

--unified-u

Watch mode

Periodically re-run a command (default: git diff) and refresh.
boolean

--watch-w

Watch command

Implies watch mode.
string

--watch-cmdgit diff --cachedgit diff

Refresh interval

For example 2s or 5s.
string

--watch-interval

SourcesEvery flag above is checked against these

readme

help

Before it fills your prompt, Otty checks the installed diffnav against its version. A form that does not match your version is not offered.