Sapling
A Scalable, User-Friendly Source Control Management System

Sapling is an open-source source control system originally developed at Meta to handle massive monorepos at scale. It offers an intuitive CLI and UI that simplifies common workflows like stacking commits, amending, and undoing changes, while also supporting Git repositories for use with GitHub and other hosting services. It is designed to improve developer velocity for both new and experienced engineers.
Sapling provides a CLI and visual UI that simplifies workflows such as stacking commits and undoing changes, while supporting both its own scalable backend and Git repositories via native Git integration.
Software developers and engineering teams, especially those working with large-scale repositories or monorepos
Background.
- Status
- launched
- Business model
- open-source
- Company
- Meta
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