Surely far from being as elaborate as the linked tool, but I use the following git command a few dozen times daily: git diff --word-diff=color --word-diff-re

Surely far from being as elaborate as the linked tool, but I use the following git command a few dozen times daily: git diff --word-diff=color --word-diff-regex='\w+' I added two aliases to my .gitconfig, one for diff and one for show: [alias] word-show = show --word-diff=color --word-diff-regex='\\w+' word-diff = diff --word-diff=color --word-diff-regex='\\w+' Those small things improved development and reviewing a lot for me! If stuff moved around or got it's indentation changed I either add `--color-moved` and/or `-w` (ignore whitespace changes) flags to filter out extra noise. Sometimes I need to use another regex though, e.g. a simple dot `.` for match all with no greedy +