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    Git

    Score10 out of 10
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    Perforce P4

    Score7.8 out of 10
    N/APerforce P4 (formerly Helix Core) is the company's version control and peer code review solution. Perforce offers add-on products for code review for free, and Git support products.N/A
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    GitPerforce P4
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    GitPerforce P4
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    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    GitPerforce P4
    Considered Both Products
    Open Source
    Chose Git
    What I know is Perforce and CVS, such other repos tend to store deltas while Git stores the snapshots of the stuff as their commit ID's. This is what makes Git much much faster when you are developing on huge repos, since the checkouts are just instantaneous.
    Incentivized
    Perforce Software
    Chose Perforce P4
    Git is great, I love Git. But it's not great for dealing with binary assets, even when using Git LFS. Locking is not as simple as on perforce. Git presents some problems on using for non-tech people it can get overwhelming and tech people have to come by and help.
    Incentivized
    Chose Perforce P4
    Perforce has a better built native visual client that is much simpler to use than Git's. It has a lot of optimizations in the workflow that can execute common patterns during a usual workday. Perforce also has an easier to understand method of presenting merge conflicts and …
    Incentivized
    Chose Perforce P4
    Subversion
    • missing many of the features that Perforce provides, but
    • a much more lightweight versioning system
    Incentivized
    Chose Perforce P4
    Perforce has more features than SVN. However even the simpler tasks in SVN require a degree more technical aptitude with Perforce. Git offers most of the same features, however most of these are only really supported via the command-line in Git, where as most tasks can be …
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    Features
    GitPerforce P4
    Version Control Software Features
    Comparison of Version Control Software Features features of Git and Perforce P4
    Feature
    Git
    -
    Ratings
    Perforce P4
    7.9
    1 Ratings
    Branching and Merging00 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    Version History00 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    Version Control Collaboration Tools00 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    Pull Requests00 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    Code Review Tools00 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    Project Access Control00 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    Automated Testing Integration00 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    Issue Tracking Integration00 Ratings7.01 Ratings
    Branch Protection00 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    User Ratings
    GitPerforce P4
    Likelihood to Recommend
    10.0
    (36 ratings)
    6.5
    (15 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    6.6
    (5 ratings)
    Usability
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    7.0
    (3 ratings)
    Availability
    -
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    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    Performance
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    6.0
    (1 ratings)
    Support Rating
    8.5
    (11 ratings)
    9.6
    (3 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    7.0
    (1 ratings)