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GitHub CLI vs spr: catalog facts
GitHub CLIspr
Free

Free and open source under the MIT licence. Using it requires a GitHub account, which has…

Free

Free and open source under the MIT license.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line Command line
  • Create, review, check out and merge pull requests without opening a browser
  • Works against GitHub.com, Enterprise Cloud and supported Enterprise Server versions
  • Creates pull requests from individual commits
  • Supports stacked pull request workflows
  • GitHub only; GitLab and other forges need different tools
  • Requires a GitHub account and an authenticated session
  • Built around GitHub pull requests
  • Requires GitHub API authorization
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: MIT License: MIT
Account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Needs internet Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 21, 2026

Checked October 8, 2026

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