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The easiest way to work with Git and GitHub repositories
GitKraken Desktop provides advanced integration with GitHub to help you access repositories, keep track of changes, manage GitHub Issues, create pull requests, add pull request comments and more.
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Time-travel through your GitHub commits
Browse commits, comments, and references related to your pull request in a timeline-style interface. Making it easy to track down when a bug was introduced and revert back to a previous version with just a few clicks.
See work in progress
Never lose track of what you’re working on. Review your code and staged files and choose what parts code you want to commit.
Keep track of issues
Check on your GitHub, Jira or Trello issues straight from your repositories, and even create branches from issues from the app.
Manage Pull Requests
Get your code reviewed with ease by starting and managing GitHub pull requests from the client.
A hub for your repos
Boost your visibility by grouping your repos together to view branch status, authors and more.
Solve merge conflicts
Safely resolve merge conflicts with a side-by-side comparison and editable output.
Enhanced commands
Spend less time looking up Git commands with autocomplete suggestions.
What developers say about GitKraken Desktop
The @GitKraken Desktop has made my life easier since I started using it. Brilliant!
Git was so hard to get my head round but once I did I’d never go back. GitKraken helped a lot
@GitKraken makes the hard or redundant parts of Git easy. It doesn't hide Git concepts. It's as good as it Gits.
GitKraken is a life saver.
One of the most intuitive version control tools I have ever worked with.
@GitKraken has such a beautiful interface, I love using this as my daily driver for version control.
@GitKraken, I don't know how to say it...but I think I'm in love with you... Started working at a new company, huge code base, your software made it so much easier to navigate through all the branches and get a firmer grip on it all.
You literally are going to have to kill me before i stop using VS Code and GitKraken!
@GitKraken I have never been so happy using git in my life. GitKraken makes managing codes so easy and lovable. Thanks for making such a great developer tool.
GitKraken Insights for Pull Requests
Course correct by measuring how fast GitHub pull requests get started and merged into all repos by you and your team in a Workspace.
Try GitKraken Desktop with GitHub for free
GitKraken Desktop is always free to use with local and public cloud-hosted repos. It includes a 7-day trial to work with private repos and access to premium features. There’s no risk in giving it a try!
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes! You may view GitHub pull requests from GitKraken Desktop left panel, and even comment, approve, or merge a pull request from the PR view.
Yes, GitKraken Desktop provides the ability to create, delete and edit GitHub Actions workflows from the main interface’s left panel.
Yes! When creating a new pull request, you’ll have the option to “Submit as draft.”
Yes, reverting a commit in GitKraken Desktop is easy. Right click on any commit in the Commit Graph to access the “Revert commit” action.
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