VisualSVN Server

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VisualSVN Server
Initial releaseNovember 15, 2007;16 years ago (2007-11-15)
Stable release
5.4.0 / June 20, 2024;1 day ago (2024-06-20)
Operating system Microsoft Windows
Type revision control, Subversion server
License Proprietary software
Standard edition: Freeware
Enterprise edition: Trialware [1]
Website visualsvn.com

VisualSVN Server is a freeware Apache Subversion server package for Windows. The package is designed and implemented to provide Subversion version control as a first class citizen application in an Active Directory environment. VisualSVN Server is a standalone product which installs in a couple of clicks and works out of the box. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] The paid Enterprise Edition of VisualSVN Server provides tighter integration with Active Directory environment and Multisite Repository Replication feature. [7]

Contents

History

Release History
VersionDateSubversion
1.0November 15, 20071.4
1.1March 24, 20081.4
1.5June 19, 20081.5
1.6October 13, 20081.5
1.7March 24, 20091.6
2.0July 18, 20091.6
2.1January 19, 20101.6
2.5October 11, 20111.7
2.6June 18, 20131.8
2.7September 20, 20131.8
3.0September 15, 20141.8
3.2December 4, 20141.8
3.3March 12, 20151.8
3.4August 31, 20151.9
3.5December 22, 20151.9
3.6March 20, 20171.9
3.7November 23, 20171.9

The development of VisualSVN Server began to answer the demand of VisualSVN users for easier Subversion server installation, configuration and maintenance on Windows platform. [8] The first public release of VisualSVN Server happened in 2007. For that time, VisualSVN Server was the only all-in-one Subversion server package which made Subversion server installation, as well as its configuration, maintenance and upgrades, really simple.

Technologies

Editions

The VisualSVN Server is available in two editions: Standard Edition (freeware) and Enterprise Edition (trialware). VisualSVN Server Standard Edition is a fully functional Subversion server. VisualSVN Server Enterprise Edition adds additional features on top of those available in Standard Edition. The same installer is used for both editions of VisualSVN Server.

Standard Edition. VisualSVN Server Standard Edition is free of charge and is available for commercial use. It is a fully functional Subversion server.

Enterprise Edition. VisualSVN Server Enterprise Edition is a trialware with 30-days evaluation period. The trial enables additional features which are not available in Standard Edition:

Supported systems

VisualSVN Server supports the following operating systems: [32] [33]

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