difft
Agent-readyGit & GitHubGitStructural diffs, code reviews, and ast-aware comparisons from the terminal.
Structural diffs, code reviews, and ast-aware comparisons from the terminal. Built by Sourcefrog.
Task fit
structural diffs, code reviews, and ast-aware comparisons from the terminal.
Lane
Review PRs, triage issues, inspect workflows, and keep repo work agent-safe.
Operator brief
Use difft for structural diffs, code reviews, and ast-aware comparisons from the terminal.
Run `difft file-a.ts file-b.ts` and see what comes back.
Repository family
Sourcefrog
First trust check
difft responds locally and is ready for the first real command.
Safe first loop
Install, verify, then run one real command.
GitHub review loop
Install command
$ brew install difftasticOperator pack
Copy or export the working notes for this CLI before handing it to an agent.
Verify
$ difft --versiondifft responds locally and is ready for the first real command.
First real command
$ difft file-a.ts file-b.tsFirst steps
- 01Install difft.
- 02Run `difft --version` first.
- 03Start with `difft file-a.ts file-b.ts`.
- 04Install the CLI and make sure it is on your PATH.
When to use / hold off when
Best for
structural diffs, code reviews, and ast-aware comparisons from the terminal.
Use this when
You need git workflows in both local dev and CI.
Hold off when
Trust and constraints
Why operators pick it
- difft fits git & github well, especially for structural diffs, code reviews, and ast-aware comparisons from the terminal.
- 2,856 homebrew installs (30d).
- Easy to automate.
Constraints
- Output is mostly plain text.
Repository context
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