GitKraken AlternativesVersion Control Systems & Git Clients like GitKraken

Apps similar to GitKraken include SmartGit, which has a free version. Other options are Sourcetree, Gitnuro, Fork and Gittyup. You're spoiled for choice with Git Clients like GitKraken: we list more than 50 alternatives for Mac, Windows, Linux, Android and the web.

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  1. SmartGit icon
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    SmartGit is a front-end for the distributed version control system Git and runs on Windows, macOS and Linux. SmartGit is intended for developers who prefer a graphical user interface over a command line client, to be even more productive with Git.

    89 SmartGit alternatives

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  2. Sourcetree icon
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    A powerful Mac and Windows client for Mercurial and Git distributed version control systems.

    88 Sourcetree alternatives

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
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  3. Gitnuro icon
     21 likes

    A FOSS Git multiplatform client for newbies and pros.

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    • Flathub
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  4. Fork icon
     88 likes

    A fast and friendly git client for Mac and Windows.

    71 Fork alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  5. Gittyup icon
     38 likes

    Gittyup is a graphical Git client designed to help you understand and manage your source code history. Gittyup is a continuation of the GitAhead client.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Qt
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  6. TortoiseGit icon
     127 likes

    TortoiseGit is a Windows Shell Interface to Git and based on TortoiseSVN. It's open source and can fully be build with freely available software.

    88 TortoiseGit alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Windows
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  7. RelaGit icon
     15 likes

    Modern graphical Git client featuring advanced tooling, support for GitHub, GitLab, Codeberg, detailed project popout views, dynamic workflow automation, and extensive theme customization for enhanced adaptability and user-driven workflow management.

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    • Mac
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  8. GitWand icon
     13 likes

    Native Git client for macOS, Windows, and Linux featuring advanced merge conflict resolution with automated patterns, AI-powered pull request and commit message tools, visual diff and image diff viewing, hunk-level staging, integrated GitHub PR review, CLI, and VS Code extension.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Visual Studio Code
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  9. Tower icon
     62 likes

    Native desktop Git client for macOS and Windows offering GUI access to full Git functionality including Pull Requests, Interactive Rebase, Image Diffing, Undo, Quick Actions, and seamless integration with leading code hosting services and external diff tools.

    79 Tower alternatives

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    • Paid
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  10. Git Extensions icon
     79 likes

    Git Extensions is a standalone UI tool for managing git repositories. It also integrates with Windows Explorer and Microsoft Visual Studio (2015/2017/2019).

    63 Git Extensions alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Windows
    • Git
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  11. GitButler icon
     12 likes

    GitButler is a new Source Code Management system designed to manage your branches, record and backup your work, be your Git client, help with your code and much more. Our focus is everything after writing code in your editor and before sharing it on GitHub.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
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  12. Desktop Plus icon
     10 likes

    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 (MIT)

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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