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Patch file

Open and edit PATCH files

You can open, view and edit PATCH files for free right here in your browser, without git and without uploading anything. A set of changes ready to apply to source files with the patch command or git apply. It is usually a unified diff, sometimes with email headers from git format-patch.

Files are converted in your browser and never uploaded. By using Anyfile you agree to the Terms of Use.

View a PATCH file without git

Open and viewYes
EditYes
Create a new oneNot yet
Save as PATCHYes, keeping what Anyfile doesn’t show

Edit PATCH files

Keeps the original encoding (UTF-8, UTF-16 or Windows-1252), byte-order mark and line endings unless you change them.

More about the text and code editor

.patch

patch file

A set of changes ready to apply to source files with the patch command or git apply. It is usually a unified diff, sometimes with email headers from git format-patch.

Sending fixes to mailing lists and applying changes to another copy of a project.

Opens in git, patch, VS Code, any text editor

Questions

How do I open a PATCH file without git?

Drop it on this page, or choose it. It opens in Anyfile’s text and code editor right in your browser, with nothing to install and no account.

Can I edit a PATCH file online for free?

Yes. Keeps the original encoding (UTF-8, UTF-16 or Windows-1252), byte-order mark and line endings unless you change them..

Is my PATCH file uploaded?

No. It opens, changes and saves on your device. Nothing is sent to a server.