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Tower vs GitKraken Desktop: catalog facts
TowerGitKraken Desktop
Paid

A paid subscription is required after the trial.

Freemium

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

Windows, macOS Windows, macOS, Linux, Browser extension
  • Undo for almost any operation, including discarded changes
  • Quick actions and keyboard-driven workflow for heavy daily use
  • The commit graph makes branch history genuinely readable
  • Interactive conflict editor rather than raw conflict markers
  • Subscription pricing
  • macOS and Windows only
  • 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 not stated 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 22, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

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