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SmartGit vs GitKraken Desktop: catalog facts
SmartGitGitKraken Desktop
Freemium

Commercial licence, free for open-source work and educational institutions.

Freemium

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

Windows, macOS, Linux Windows, macOS, Linux, Browser extension
  • Visual history with drag-and-drop operations and undo
  • Built-in conflict resolution and pull request support
  • The commit graph makes branch history genuinely readable
  • Interactive conflict editor rather than raw conflict markers
  • Paid for commercial use
  • Closed source
  • Private repositories and integrations need a paid licence
  • Electron application with a noticeable memory footprint
Downloadable app Downloadable app, Browser extension
Closed source Closed source
License: Proprietary License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

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