GitHub Desktop Alternatives

GitHub Desktop is described as 'Native Git client for Mac OS X and Windows with a graphical user interface' and is a very popular Version Control system in the development category. There are more than 50 alternatives to GitHub Desktop for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Android and F-Droid apps. The best GitHub Desktop alternative is SmartGit, which is free. Other great apps like GitHub Desktop are GitKraken, Sourcetree, Fork and Gittyup.

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  1. Git-machete icon

    Git-machete

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    Probably the sharpest git repository organizer & rebase/merge workflow automation tool you've ever seen.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Python
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  2. GitHub Desktop Plus icon

    GitHub Desktop Plus

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    This is an up-to-date fork of GitHub Desktop, with many quality of life improvements and advanced features for power users.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Windows
    • Mac
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  4. GitFinder icon

    GitFinder

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    GitFinder is a fast and lightweight git client for Mac with Finder integration. See git status directly in Finder with icon badges. Execute git operations directly in Finder using customizable contextual and/or toolbar item menu.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    Tower

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  6. Pulltodo icon

    Pulltodo

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    Pulltodo allows you to manage all your pull requests in a single place. Not only that, instead of just showing all pull requests, it will drill down into each pull request, analyze what you need to do, and generate a to-do list for you.  Awesome, right?!!!

    FEATURES:

    • Gener.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  7. git-town icon

    git-town

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    HIGH-LEVEL COMMAND LINE INTERFACE FOR GIT.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  8. OctoDroid icon

    OctoDroid

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    OctoDroid is GitHub client for mobile Android devices. It allows you to browse, download source code, add/edit comments, and more.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
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    It is a github client, not a git client

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • OctoDroid is Free and Open SourceGitHub Desktop is also Free and Open Source
  10. PuppyGit icon

    PuppyGit

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    A Git Client for Android, Open Source and No Ads and Free to use.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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  11. RepoZ icon

    RepoZ

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    RepoZ - A lightweight git repository information aggregator for Windows and macOS with Windows Explorer- & CLI-enhancements

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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  12. Source App icon

    Source App

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    Source is a simple client for working with git.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  13. GitAtomic icon

    GitAtomic

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    GitAtomic is the fastest, lightest, most powerful, integrated GUI/CLI Git client for Windows.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  14. Cong icon

    Cong

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    Cong is a super-fast and easy-to-use git client with a built-in adapted Console.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  15. Vershd icon

    Vershd

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    Effortless Git GUI. Designed from the ground up to prevent errors, accidental deletions, and having to write all of this morning's code. Again.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Electron / Atom Shell
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