gitid

Git Identity Manager (gitid)

A terminal-based tool that helps developers manage multiple Git identities easily through an interactive interface.

Features

• 🔄 Switch between multiple Git identities with ease
• ➕ Add new identities interactively
• 🗑️ Delete unwanted identities
• 💻 Terminal-based UI with keyboard navigation
• 🔒 Uses Git's built-in configuration system

Installation

From Binary

Download the appropriate binary for your platform from the releases page.

From Package (Linux)

Debian/Ubuntu:

sudo dpkg -i gitid_*.deb

RedHat/Fedora:

sudo rpm -i gitid_*.rpm

Building from Source

Prerequisites

• Go 1.21 or later
• Make
• NFPM (for package generation)

Build Commands

# Build for your current platform
make build

# Build static binary (Linux only)
make build-static

# Create releases for all platforms and packages
make release

# Clean build artifacts
make clean

Usage

Run gitid to start the interactive interface.

Keyboard Controls

• ↑/↓ or j/k - Navigate through identities
• Enter - Select identity or confirm action
• D - Delete selected identity
• ←/→ - Navigate confirmation dialog
• Esc - Cancel current action
• q - Quit application

Managing Identities

• Switch Identity: Select an identity from the list and press Enter
• Add Identity: Select "Add new identity" and follow the prompts
• Delete Identity: Navigate to an identity and press D, then confirm

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.