{"id":51710,"date":"2026-04-24T10:20:38","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T14:20:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=51710"},"modified":"2026-04-24T10:20:38","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T14:20:38","slug":"git-tower-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2026\/04\/24\/git-tower-16\/","title":{"rendered":"Git Tower 16"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.git-tower.com\/blog\/tower-mac-15\">Tower 15<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/www.git-tower.com\/blog\/tower-mac-15\">\n<p>This update introduces Automatic Branch Management, making it easier than ever to keep your repository tidy and clutter-free. We&rsquo;ve also added significant improvements to the &ldquo;History&rdquo; view for better visualization of your work &#x1F60E;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.git-tower.com\/blog\/tower-mac-16\">Tower 16<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/www.git-tower.com\/blog\/tower-mac-16\">\n<p>Tower 16 for Mac is now in beta, and it introduces AI Commits, allowing you to generate commit messages and descriptions with the help of AI directly from your favorite Git client.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<p>Every year there are lots of new features, but it still seems to me that they&rsquo;re ignoring the basics:<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><p>Why can you not search the contents of files\/changes?<\/p><\/li>\n\n<li><p>When I drag and drop a file that&rsquo;s in one my repositories into Tower, why does it offer to create a new repository instead of showing me that file&rsquo;s history?<\/p><\/li>\n\n<li><p>When viewing a file&rsquo;s history, why is there no way to see the full commit message without copying the SHA-1, switching to a different view, pasting it into the search field, and changing the menu to search by Commit Hashes? This should just take one click or perhaps a hover.<\/p><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mastodon.social\/@marioguzman\/115526270814087033\">Mario Guzm&aacute;n<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/mastodon.social\/@marioguzman\/115526270814087033\">\n<p>Tower v15.0 got a new liquid glass icon but unfortunately, like some Apple-made icons early in the beta season, it looks blurry in the Dock.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<p>Previously:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2025\/08\/25\/git-tower-14\/\">Git Tower 14<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tower 15: This update introduces Automatic Branch Management, making it easier than ever to keep your repository tidy and clutter-free. 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