SourceGear Vault vs Surround SCM
| SourceGear Vault | Surround SCM | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | Yes | No |
| Paid from | — | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | api, extension, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Windows | Linux, macOS, Web, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Versioning model | centralized | centralized |
| Self-hosted deployment | Yes | Yes |
| Desktop platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| File locking | Yes | Yes |
| Large-file handling | — | native |
| Sparse checkout | — | Yes |
| Nested repositories | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Version Control Software. On Inferse, SourceGear Vault scores higher on our published basis.