Dev tools · alternatives · 2026

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. An email reminder service for your GitHub starred repos launched in 2013; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Git Notify▲102

   Daily code diffs from public Github repos via Emails | Slack

   2016 · gitnotify.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Pull Reminders for GitHub▲148

   Slack reminders and metrics for pull requests

   2018 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Gitify▲102

   GitHub Notifications on your desktop.

   2015 · gitify.io · its alternatives →

4. 4
   AwesomeDigest▲92

   An email newsletter for every "awesome" list on GitHub 😻

   2017 · awesomedigest.info · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Hawk Eye▲78

   A useful app for GitHub Notifications

   2017 · harksys.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Followup.cc▲108

   Super-simple reminders by email

   2014 · followup.cc · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Create GitHub Issues via email▲7

   2017 · fire.fundersclub.com · its alternatives →

8. 8GW
   GitHub Watches for User▲7

   2012 · gh.hnresources.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   GitStreak.com▲59

   Keep your Github streak alive

   2024 · gitstreak.com · its alternatives →

10. 10AM
    a mailing list generator for Github repos▲9

    My friend Amir and I made Gitdash, a quick little app for Github collaborators to communicate better. It's pretty easy - you just log into Github and it'll automatically generate mailing lists for all of your repos. Please check it out, feedback welcome! http://gitdash.com

    2011 · gitdash.com · its alternatives →

11. 11SE
    Simple Email Reminders▲5

    2017 · remindmebro.com · its alternatives →

12. 12HR
    HubDesk – Receive and respond to emails with GitHub Issues▲7

    2021 · hubdesk.io · its alternatives →

13. 13OS
    Open-source collection of email tips and workflows▲7

    2020 · inboxze.ro · its alternatives →

14. 14FS
    Free Subscription management tool with email alerts/updates▲6

    2017 · sublid.com · its alternatives →

15. 15CA
    Cue – A simple CRM tool that automates reminder emails▲6

    2016 · getcueapp.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    I created a tool to mintor when GitHub repositories are trending▲9

    You can also register to the tool here: https://gitup.dev

    2023 · github.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Octofication, GitHub notifications for Chrome▲9

    2012 · chrome.google.com · its alternatives →

18. 18TT
    Tool to track star history and stats of public GitHub repositories▲6

    2021 · apps.tooljet.com · its alternatives →

19. 19SK
    Source Karma, discover how people react to you on GitHub▲7

    2021 · sourcekarma.vercel.app · its alternatives →

20. 20PI
    Pregit.io – prediction markets for GitHub repos▲5

    2019 · pregit.io · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Avoiding spam on GitHub▲8

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    GitHub Starred Repos Downloader▲5

    Just in case you want to keep a backup Github Starred Repos.

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

23. 23GG
    Get GitHub and GitHub Enterprise notifications in MacOS▲6

    2018 · sargsyan.github.io · its alternatives →

24. 24PO
    ParseMail.org – A tool for email admins▲8

    2015 · parsemail.org · its alternatives →

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