Programming · Tool

Git Diff ↔ Patch File Converter

Convert raw git diff output to downloadable .patch files or compare code snippets to generate patches 100% client-side. Find common git diff commands.

EndpointPOST /v1/programming-dev/git-diff-to-fileVersionv1.0.0Added2026-05-26

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Inputs

modeenumMode
default "paste" · one of: paste, compare

raw_diffstringRaw Diff
default ""
Paste raw git diff text here to clean up and download as a patch.

before_codestringBefore Code
default ""
Original text/code snippet before changes.

after_codestringAfter Code
default ""
Modified text/code snippet after changes.

file_pathstringFile Path
default "file.txt"
The file name/path header to put in the generated patch file.

Outputs

patch_contentstringPatch File Content

files_countintegerFiles Changed

insertionsintegerInsertions (+)

deletionsintegerDeletions (-)

summarystringDiff Summary

apply_commandstringApply Command

filenamestringDefault Filename

Example request

curl -X POST https://toolsamurai.com/api/v1/programming-dev/git-diff-to-file \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer sk_free_•••••••••••••••" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
       "mode": "paste",
       "raw_diff": "",
       "before_code": "",
       "after_code": "",
       "file_path": "file.txt"
     }'

Example response

200 OK

{
  "ok": true,
  "tool": "git-diff-to-file",
  "domain": "programming-dev",
  "version": "1.0.0",
  "result": {
    "patch_content": "…",
    "files_count": …,
    "insertions": …,
    "deletions": …,
    "summary": "…",
    "apply_command": "…",
    "filename": "…"
  },
  "meta": { "latency_ms": …, "request_id": "req_…" }
}

Git Diff ↔ Patch File Converter

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