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Best Git Clients in 2026

  1. 01 GitKraken Desktop
    Free plan Windows · macOS · Linux
    8.7 Visit Specs
  2. 02 SmartGit

    SmartGit suits developers who want a graphical client for Git workflows across Windows, macOS, or Linux.

    Free plan Windows · macOS · Linux
    8.7 Visit Specs
  3. 03 Fork
    From $59/mo Free plan Windows · macOS · Self-hosted
    8.7 Visit Specs
  4. 04 GitButler

    GitButler suits developers who want to manage parallel or stacked Git branches and edit commits in a desktop client or CLI.

    From $5/mo Free plan Windows · macOS · Linux
    8.4 Visit Specs
  5. 05 Gitnuro

    Gitnuro suits newcomers and experienced users looking for a desktop Git client on Linux, macOS, or Windows.

    Free plan Open source Windows · macOS · Linux
    8.4 Visit Specs
  6. 06 Git
    Free plan macOS
    8.3 Visit Specs
  7. 07 Tower
    From $5.75/mo Free trial Windows · macOS
    8.3 Visit Specs
  8. 08 Anchorpoint

    It suits creative project teams that need Git-based version control, asset reviews, and file locking.

    From €20/mo Free plan Windows · macOS · API · Self-hosted
    8.3 Visit Specs
  9. 09 Sourcetree

    Sourcetree suits Git or Mercurial users who prefer a graphical workflow, from beginners to advanced users.

    Free plan Windows · macOS
    8.1 Visit Specs
  10. 10 Sublime Merge
    From $6.25/mo Free trial Windows · macOS · Linux
    8.0 Visit Specs
  11. 11 GitHub CodeQL
    From $30/mo Free plan Web · Windows · macOS · Linux
    8.0 Visit Specs
  12. 12 TortoiseGit
    Free plan Windows
    7.9 Visit Specs
  13. 13 Git Cola

    Git Cola suits Git users who want a graphical workflow for repository operations, history, and interactive rebasing across Linux, macOS, or Windows.

    Free plan Windows · macOS · Linux
    7.9 Visit Specs
  14. 14 Working Copy

    Working Copy suits iOS users who need to edit and manage Git repositories away from a desktop, including offline commits and Shortcuts automation.

    Free plan iOS
    7.9 Visit Specs
  15. 15 gitg
    Free plan Linux
    7.8 Visit Specs
  16. 16 SourceGit
    Free plan Windows · macOS · Linux
    7.8 Visit Specs
  17. 17 Kommit
    Free plan Linux
    7.7 Visit Specs
  18. 18 Gitfox
    From €5/mo Free trial macOS
    7.6 Visit Specs
  19. 19 Git Extensions
    Free plan Windows · Browser extension
    7.5 Visit Specs
  20. 20 GitAhead
    Free plan Windows · macOS · Linux
    7.5 Visit Specs
  21. 21 GitUp
    Free plan macOS
    7.4 Visit Specs
  22. 22 Glint
    Free plan Windows · macOS · Linux
    7.3 Visit Specs
  23. 23 Ungit
    Web · Windows · macOS · Linux
    7.2 Visit Specs
  24. 24 GitFinder
    Free trial macOS
    7.1 Visit Specs
How this list is ordered. Specifiction scores each tool on how fully its maker documents it, whether its prices are published, where the research puts it, the platforms it runs on and whether it can be tried for free (how we rank). Makers can also buy a numbered place (how Specifiction is paid for).

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