git ls-files --others --ignored --exclude-standard Or if you want to see files ignored by a specific .gitignore: git ls-files --others --ignored --exclude

git ls-files --others --ignored --exclude-standard Or if you want to see files ignored by a specific .gitignore: git ls-files --others --ignored --exclude-file=<file> There's also git status --ignored if you just want a quick view of the ignored files (i.e. not for scripting).