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GitKraken DesktopGit Extensions
Freemium

A free tier covers public repositories. Private repositories and team features are paid.

 Free

Free and open source, with optional donations via OpenCollective.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Browser extension Windows
  • The commit graph makes branch history genuinely readable
  • Interactive conflict editor rather than raw conflict markers
  • Commit graph with branch highlighting
  • File history that follows renames automatically
  • Private repositories and integrations need a paid licence
  • Electron application with a noticeable memory footprint
  • Current focus is Windows; cross-platform support was a 2.x feature via Mono
  • Dense interface with many options
Downloadable app, Browser extension Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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