Open source alternatives to GitKraken

2 projects on starwire do the same job. Ranked by how much of what GitKraken does each one covers, read from its README and website. Ties go to the most active.

What GitKraken does

  1. Visual commit graphcore
  2. Commit, branch and merge from a GUIcore
  3. Diff viewer
  4. Merge conflict editor
  5. GitHub and GitLab integration
  6. Interactive rebase

Each dot in the table is one job, in this order. Square dots are core jobs and count double. Full means yes, half means partly. "See the evidence" under a project shows the line behind each one. Coverage is what a project documents, not how well it works or how hard it is to move to. How we score this

ProjectCoversStarsCommits, 12 weeksLast releaseClosed vs openedSetupLicense
angkorgitCross-platform desktop Git client with a diff viewer Replaces it100%166+4
269
5 days ago90% Install like an app MIT
Covers everything on the checklist.See the evidence
  • Visual commit graphcoreYesVirtualized, so a hundred thousand commits scroll like fifty
  • Commit, branch and merge from a GUIcoreYesDrag a branch onto another to merge or rebase
  • Diff viewerYesDiffs inline or side by side with word level highlighting
  • Merge conflict editorYesBoth sides in one view with line numbers on each
  • GitHub and GitLab integrationYesPull requests from GitHub, GitLab and Bitbucket
  • Interactive rebaseYesInteractive rebase, cherry-pick one or many
sourcegitGit GUI client for Windows, macOS and Linux Not checked yet6.5k+11
301
5 days ago84% Install like an app MIT

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