The SmartGit Team

The People Behind Your Git Experience

Who We Are

One mission: to make working with Git a better experience for everyone.

Craftspeople

We care about the details. Every feature is built with intention and purpose.

Independent & Focused

No external investors, no shortcuts. Just a dedicated team with a clear mission.

Developer-First

We build for developers because we are developers. SmartGit is a tool we use ourselves.

Built for the Long Run

Over 20 years of experience. We iterate, improve, and stay committed.

SmartGitty

Designed, Developed, and Owned in Europe

SmartGit is a professional Git client designed, developed, and owned in Europe by Syntevo GmbH, an independent software company based in Germany.

Built with a focus on precision, privacy, and long-term reliability, SmartGit remains fully European, privately owned, and self-funded. Today, it is trusted by hundreds of thousands of developers worldwide.

The European Git Client
Our Vision: Git for Everyone

At Syntevo, we believe version control shouldn't be a barrier — it should be a bridge. That's why we've brought together a team of passionate people with different strengths but one common goal: to make Git accessible, intuitive, and powerful for all. We focus on simplicity, efficiency, and inclusivity — because anybody can Git, and we're here to prove it.

Part of the Syntevo Family

SmartGit is one of several professional tools developed by Syntevo. As a trusted parent brand, Syntevo ensures that all products meet the highest standards of quality, reliability, and developer-centric performance.

Meet the SmartGit Team
Illustration of Smart Gitty, the SmartGit mascot -- a grey cartoon cat with glasses, sitting behind a laptop