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Git Interactive Sandbox — Practice Commits, Branches & Merges Visually

Practice Git operations — commits, branching, merging, and how HEAD and branch pointers actually move — in a visual, interactive sandbox with no real repository or command line needed, so you can experiment freely with merge and rebase scenarios without any risk to real work.

How to use Git Interactive Sandbox

1. Run Git-like commands or use the visual controls.
2. Watch the commit graph and pointers update live.
3. Try branching, merging and rebasing scenarios.
4. Reset and experiment freely — nothing here is a real repository.

Frequently asked questions

Does this replace actually practicing with real Git?

It builds visual intuition for how commits, branches and pointers relate, which transfers directly to real Git — but running real commands in an actual repository is still worth doing once the mental model clicks.

Can I practice a merge conflict scenario safely here?

Yes — since nothing here is a real repository, you can freely create diverging branches and merge them to see how Git represents the resulting history, with no risk to real work.

Does it show the difference between merge and rebase?

Yes — both operations are visualized so you can see exactly how each rewrites (or does not rewrite) the commit graph differently.

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