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GitKraken DesktopGuitar
Freemium

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

 Free

Free to download from GitHub.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Browser extension Windows, macOS, Linux
  • The commit graph makes branch history genuinely readable
  • Interactive conflict editor rather than raw conflict markers
  • Visual commit graph
  • Diff view and staging in one window
  • Private repositories and integrations need a paid licence
  • Electron application with a noticeable memory footprint
  • README is AI-generated and may be inaccurate
  • Smaller community than the major Git GUIs
Downloadable app, Browser extension Downloadable app
Closed source Closed 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 24, 2026

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