Reviewers mostly see Tower as a polished, highly usable Git GUI that makes everyday version control easier, especially for people who know the CLI but want better visibility. They repeatedly praise its clean, native-feeling interface, speed, strong visual history for complex branching, keyboard shortcuts, and the standout “undo anything” Cmd+Z feature. Several say it is the first tool they install and use for years. The only notable criticism is licensing: one reviewer liked the product but passed because it lacks a perpetual license.