Git is a distributed version-control system for tracking changes in any kind of files in project, It is specially designed for distributing coordinating Software code among multiple programmers [any Software Language] & cooperating on source code during Software development / designed.

Its provides following below things during Software Development /

Designed
Performance
Flexibility
Security
Data integrity
Code distribution
Non-linear workflows

There are following below important set of Git Commands

1. git config
2. git init
3. git clone
4. git add
5. git commit
6. git diff
7. git reset
8. git status
9. git rm
10. git log
11. git show
12. git tag
13. git branch
14. git checkout
15. git merge
16. git remote
17. git push
18. git pull
19. git stash

Details as below.

[1] – git config

_{This command is used to set the author name and email address respectively user to be used with your commits.}

[2] – git init

_{This command is used to start a new repository for specific project}

[3] – git clone

_{This command is used to get project files from a specified Repository URL}

[4] – git add

_{This command is used to add file in specified Branch}

[5] – git commit

_{This command is used to check that the file changes has been saved to the local repository}

[6] – git diff

_{This command is used to differentiate between Files / Branches}

[7] – git reset

_{This command is used to discard any changes made after your commit, your local repository will remain same as previous}

[8] – git status

_{This command is used to display list of all the files those have to be committed.}

[9] – git rm

_{This command is used to remove a file from a Git repository as well as file from your system working git directory and then removes it from the list of files tracked by a Git repository}

[10] – git log

_{This command is used to display list of all history the commits made to a Git Repository}

_{To exit git log, type “q” or “z”. Or type “h” to seek for help}

[11] – git show

_{This command is used to display one or more objects (blobs, trees, tags and commits)}

[12] – git tag

_{This command is used to Label/Mark for a specified commit, this like a Identifier Commit for future reference.}

[13] – git branch

_{This command is used to display all the branches in the current Git Repository.}

[14] – git checkout

_{This command is used to switch from one branch to another.}

git checkout -b

_{This command is used o create a new branch and also switches to it.}

[15] – git merge

_{This command is used to merge the branches in the current working Git Repository Branch}

[16] – git remote

_{This command is used to connect your local Git Repository to the remote server Git Repository}

[17] – git push

_{This command is used to send all changed & committed files code from local Repository to Remote Git Repository Branch}

[18] – git pull

_{This command is used to fetch and merge changes from Remote Git Repository server to your working system directory.}

[19] – git stash

_{This command is used for temporarily saved (stored locally) all modified files in the current working directory & allow to switch branches without committing to the current branch}

[20] – Git hooks

_{This command are shell scripts that perform automated actions when a specific action is performed, as pull, push, commit}

The below Git command picture displays summary of Top most using Git Commands