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GitHub Desktop vs Anchorpoint: catalog facts
GitHub Desktop	Anchorpoint
Free Free and open source under the MIT licence. A GitHub account is only needed for…	Freemium Plans are listed on the pricing page, and demos are offered for studios.
Windows, macOS	Windows, macOS
The common Git workflow without any command line Signs into GitHub and opens pull requests from the app	Git with large binary file support and no repository limits Simple interface aimed at artists
No official Linux build; only a community fork Hides the advanced operations rather than exposing them	Aimed at game and 3D production rather than general code work Commercial product with paid plans
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License: MIT	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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