FishEye (software)
| Developer(s) | Atlassian |
|---|---|
| Stable release |
4.2.0 / September 27, 2016
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| Written in | Java |
| Operating system | Cross-platform |
| Type | Revision control |
| License | Proprietary; free for non-commercial |
| Website | atlassian |
Fisheye is a revision-control browser and search engine owned by Atlassian, Inc. Although Fisheye is a commercial product, it is freely available to open source projects and non-profit institutions. In addition to the advanced search and diff capabilities, it provides:
However, it lacks some basic capabilities that exist in other revision-control browsers (e.g. Trac, Redmine) such as being able to compare different revisions of a folder or compare two folders (such as branches and tags). This is widely seen as a critical omission and vastly reduces Fisheye's usefulness as a tool for managing the software release process.
Atlassian approves free licenses for community and open-source installations under certain conditions. Many major open source projects use FishEye to provide a front-end for the source code repository:
Atlassian and Contegix provide free deployments of Fisheye and Crucible for open-source projects. For large developer communities, dedicated instances are available to the public, either self-hosted or provided by the hosting service:
As of 2010[update] Fisheye supported integration with the following revision control systems:
Due to the resource-based URLs, it is possible to integrate Fisheye with different issue and bug tracking systems. It also provides a REST and XML-RPC API. Fisheye also integrates with IDEs like IntelliJ IDEA via the Atlassian IDE Connector.
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