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GitFinder vs GitHub Desktop: catalog facts
GitFinderGitHub Desktop
Paid

One-time purchase of $35.16 with a 30-day trial and a 30-day refund policy.

Free

Free and open source under the MIT licence. A GitHub account is only needed for…

macOS Windows, macOS
  • Git status badges directly in Finder
  • Diffs, file history and blame from Finder selections
  • The common Git workflow without any command line
  • Signs into GitHub and opens pull requests from the app
  • macOS only
  • Paid after the 30-day trial
  • No official Linux build; only a community fork
  • Hides the advanced operations rather than exposing them
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: MIT
No account needed No account needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked September 21, 2026

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