Git History for selections v1.1.8

View git history for files and line selections with a real diff viewer. The IntelliJ git experience, rebuilt inside VS Code.

MIT license VS Code 1.85+ Works in Cursor Git

git-history — file history

File history — the full commit list with inline diff.

git-history — selection history

Selection history — only the commits that touched the lines you selected.

git-history — repository history

Repository-wide history when you need the big picture.

Features

What you get

History for a whole file, or filtered down to just the commits that touched the lines you selected.

Unified or side-by-side diffs with configurable context lines and in-diff search.

Toggle inline blame with Ctrl+Shift+B — relative, short or ISO dates.

GPG verification shown right next to each commit — verified ✓ or unverified ✗.

Hide merge commits from the list with one click when you only care about real changes.

Global shortcuts work from any text editor — see the table below.

Shortcuts

Keybinding	Action
`Ctrl+Alt+H` / `Cmd+Alt+H`	Git History (File)
`Ctrl+Alt+Shift+H` / `Cmd+Alt+Shift+H`	Git History for Selection
`Ctrl+Shift+B` / `Cmd+Shift+B`	Toggle blame annotations

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