GitHub Desktop Alternatives

One of the most popular alternatives to GitHub Desktop is GitHub, which has a free version. Other popular alternatives are GitKraken, SmartGit, Sourcetree and Fork. There's no shortage of Git Clients like GitHub Desktop, with more than 50 alternatives for Mac, Windows, Linux, Android and the web.

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Most GitHub Desktop alternatives are Git Clients, but you can also narrow the list to Version Control Systems or Diff Tools. Other popular filters are Linux, Android and Open Source. You can also filter for EU-based alternatives if you prefer software from the European Union.
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  1. Gitfox icon
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    The Git Client built for Productivity. Powerful Search, Image Diff, Reflog, Drag & Drop, Multiple Identities and more.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Good alternative?
     
  2. Pulltodo icon
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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

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Good alternative?
     
  3. Git-machete icon
     2 likes

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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Python
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  4. GitFinder icon
     5 likes

    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

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  5. git-town icon
     2 likes

    HIGH-LEVEL COMMAND LINE INTERFACE FOR GIT.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Good alternative?
     
  6. OctoDroid icon
     6 likes

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

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
    Good alternative?
     
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  7. GitFourchette icon
     2 likes

    Explore your repos easily. Craft commits intuitively. GitFourchette will become your new home to get work done in your Git repositories.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    Good alternative?
     
  8. RepoZ icon
     2 likes

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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    Good alternative?
     
  9. GitAtomic icon
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    GitAtomic is the fastest, lightest, most powerful, integrated GUI/CLI Git client for Windows.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Good alternative?
     
  10. Vershd icon
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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

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Electron / Atom Shell
    Good alternative?
     
  11. Source App icon
     3 likes

    Source is a simple client for working with git.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Good alternative?
     
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