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GitXGitKraken Desktop
Free

Free and open source.

 Freemium

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

macOS Windows, macOS, Linux, Browser extension
  • Native, lightweight macOS app
  • Visual commit history and diffs
  • The commit graph makes branch history genuinely readable
  • Interactive conflict editor rather than raw conflict markers
  • macOS only
  • Fewer features than large commercial Git clients
  • Private repositories and integrations need a paid licence
  • Electron application with a noticeable memory footprint
Downloadable app Downloadable app, Browser extension
Open source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 1, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

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