Why hackers moved from av to git-spice
1 hacker described this switch in public comments. Their words, with links to the originals.
What hackers said about the move
“My team uses git-spice [1], which is client-side only and works just as well as Graphite.”atombender, 2026-06-16original comment ↗
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av vs git-spice
| av | git-spice | |
|---|---|---|
| Hackers who recommend | 1 | 1 |
| Hackers who criticize | 0 | 0 |
| Moved away from it | 1 | 1 |
| Moved to it | 1 | 1 |
Counts are distinct hackers in the sampled comments, not market share.
Criticism of av
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Praise for git-spice
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