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GitKraken

GitKraken is a cross-platform Git client designed to simplify Git workflows for developers. It offers a visual interface for managing repositories.

License for CommercialProprietary (Free for public repositories, paid license required for commercial use and private repositories)

What it does

Provides a graphical user interface for Git operations, including committing, branching, merging, and resolving conflicts.

Who it may suit

Developers who prefer a visual Git client for managing their repositories, especially those working with private repositories or in a commercial setting.

Free tier and license

Free for public repositories.

Limitations to check

A paid license is required for commercial use and for managing private repositories.

Licensing notes

Proprietary. Free for public repositories, paid license required for commercial use and private repositories.

Verification details

Last licensing verification recorded: 2026-10-28.

Directory record last updated: 2026-08-21. These are separate dates: a record update does not necessarily mean the publisher's terms changed.

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Frequently asked questions

Is GitKraken free for all users?

GitKraken is free for use with public repositories. A paid license is required for commercial use and for managing private repositories.

What are the benefits of the paid license for GitKraken?

The paid license unlocks features for commercial use and allows you to manage private repositories, along with other premium features. Please check the official website for a detailed comparison.

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