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The best Git Client alternative to GitHub is GitHub Desktop, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to GitHub and seven of them are Git Clients so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Git Client alternatives to GitHub are DioHub, GitHub CLI, GitTouch and GitHuman.

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  1. DioHub icon
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    DioHub is an open-source unofficial GitHub mobile client, that aims to deliver the ultimate GitHub experience on mobile devices.

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    • Android
     
  2. GitHub CLI icon
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    Take GitHub to the command line. Create pull requests and issues without leaving the command line. See the status of open issues and pull requests, and see what’s waiting for review. Filter issues and pull requests, and open them in your browser.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  3. GitHuman icon
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    GitHuman is a decentralized alternative to GitHub and GitLab (Git sharing for everyone without any discrimination or restriction). It's built with IPFS and IPLD. It works without a centralised server.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  4.  1 like

    repo.or.cz is a public Git hosting site. Create a project in a snap, publish your development, give others push access and let anyone have a look and contribute. Alternatively, if you just see a random git:// URL fly by and want to check it out, or you have limited bandwidth or...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  5. Critiq icon
     2 likes

    A high-performance native Git client built for the full development lifecycle with a "review-first" mindset. Features LSP-powered code intelligence, hunk-level staging, and seamless PR workflows.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Windows
     
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