Compare the Top Free Git GUI Clients as of July 2025

What are Free Git GUI Clients?

Git GUI clients are tools that provide a graphical user interface to interact with Git repositories. They simplify version control tasks, such as committing changes, branching, merging, and resolving conflicts, by offering visual workflows instead of command-line operations. These clients are designed to enhance productivity by making complex Git operations more intuitive, even for users without extensive Git expertise. They support collaboration by visually tracking changes and showing repository history in an organized way. By bridging the gap between Git’s functionality and user accessibility, Git GUI clients are valuable for both novice and experienced developers. Compare and read user reviews of the best Free Git GUI Clients currently available using the table below. This list is updated regularly.

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    GitKraken Desktop
    GitKraken Desktop: The Git GUI Built for Speed, Scale & Sanity Trusted by over 40 million developers and 100,000+ teams worldwide, GitKraken Desktop is the powerhouse Git client that transforms version control into a smooth, efficient experience. Whether you work in VS Code, ship from the terminal, or manage projects in the cloud, GitKraken helps you tame Git with precision. From AI-powered merge conflict resolution to visual commit history, interactive rebase, multi-repo workflows, and deep integrations with GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, Azure DevOps, and more, it’s the Git GUI that scales with you. Fast. Intuitive. Cross-platform. GitKraken Desktop is more than a Git client... it's your DevEx control center.
    Starting Price: $0
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    Glint

    Glint

    Logic Over Snacks Ltd.

    Manage your Git repositories in an easier and more visual way. Features: - A graph showing branches, commits, and where merges have happened in an easy to digest visual format - Perform merges and resolve conflicts with a 4-way diff editor - Manage multiple merges at once, without affecting the files on disk or needing to switch branch - Search commits and files in your repository history - Integrate with GitHub, GitLab, and Bitbucket to easily clone or create repositories - Squash commits together - Insert new commits in the middle - Move individual changes from one commit to another - Edit commit messages - Undo/redo
    Starting Price: $0
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    Tower

    Tower

    SaaS.group GmbH

    Over 100,000 developers and designers are more productive with Tower - the most powerful Git client for Mac and Windows. Stunning new features like Pull Requests and Interactive Rebase as well as countless improvements make the new Tower the best Tower ever.Create, merge, close, comment and inspect Pull Requests right from within Tower! Integrated into our clear, responsive, and powerful desktop interface, Pull Requests become so much more useful. The brand new Quick Actions dialog gives you superpowers: Give it a branch name and it will offer a checkout. Give it a file name and it will present the file's history. Give it a commit hash and it will show it in the commit history. Fast as lightning, easy as pie. Interactive Rebase is an incredibly powerful tool - but also quite awkward to use. But now, in Tower, it has become as easy as drag and drop! We've added so many new levels of detail in the new Tower. And at the same time, navigating Tower is now as simple as browsing the web.
    Starting Price: $69 per user, per year
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    Git Cola

    Git Cola

    Git Cola

    Git Cola is a sleek and powerful graphical user interface for Git. Git Cola is free software and written in Python (v2 + v3). The editor used by Ctrl-e is configured from the Preferences screen. The environment variable $VISUAL is consulted when no editor has been configured. Configuring your editor to gvim -f -p will open multiple tabs when editing files. gvim -f -o uses splits. When you select a line in the grep screen and press any of Enter, Ctrl-e, or the Edit button, you are taken to that exact line. Git Cola has many useful keyboard shortcuts. Many of Git Cola’s editors understand vim-style hotkeys, eg. {h,j,k,l} for navigating in the diff, status, grep, and file browser widgets. The Git Cola interface is composed of various cooperating tools. Double-clicking a tool opens it in its own subwindow. Dragging it around moves and places it within the main window. Tools can be hidden and rearranged however you like. Git Cola carefully remembers your window layout and restores it.
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    Aurees

    Aurees

    Aurees

    Aurees Git Client is easy, fast and productive Git client for Windows, Mac and Linux. It is a fully Free, comes bundled with an attractive interface. Clear user experience, insightful highlighting, powerful editable diff. Outstanding merge with preview, and productive conflict resolution. Aurees Git Client is a streamlined git client for viewing, editing and publishing changes from your desktop. An attractive interface and full-fledged integrated diff helping manage Git repositories with minimal effort. No more need to search external diff tools or switch between text editors and git client while working. The client shows commit changes in side by side text editors, where you can see the changes and rollback in a click. Merging is easy with the Aurees Git. It's available for Windows and Mac and it’s free for personal use. Aurees' interface is very intuitive and clean.
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