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24 alternatives to Gisto

Gisto - code snippet manager for Github Gists

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Gisto launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Gisto 2.0▲91

   Code snippet manager that runs on GitHub Gist

   2018 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   A simple Go web server with logging, tracing, health check▲318

   GitHub Gist: instantly share code, notes, and snippets.

   2018 · gist.github.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Gitscout▲307

   A beautiful Github Issues experience for macOS

   2016 · gitscout.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Yist - GitHub Gist Manager▲186

   Seamlessly sync and manage your GitHub Gists locally

   2024 · wanyi.dev · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Zist▲107

   Effortlessly create and organize snippets & GitHub gists

   2023 · zistapp.xyz · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Github Bookmark Extension▲74

   Keep track of your favourite snippets of code on Github

   2020 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

7. 7GS
   Git Snippet – a free open source service for embedding code from GitHub▲31

   2016 · gitsnippet.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Gist Snip▲85

   Make your gists actually useful

   2022 · marketplace.visualstudio.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   massCode 2.0▲185

   A free and open source code snippet manager for developers

   2022 · github.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Gitscout▲24

    A beautiful GitHub Issues manager for OSX.

    2016 · gitscout.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Automating daily reports, because fuck it▲106

    GitHub Gist: instantly share code, notes, and snippets.

    2023 · gist.github.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Git Explorer▲225

    Find git commands you need without digging through the web.

    2019 · gitexplorer.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    DeckHub▲221

    A TweetDeck style desktop client for GitHub.

    2016 · getdeckhub.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Slack Gitsin▲115

    A beautiful Slack command line interface

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Git Hunt▲234

    Product Hunt for GitHub

    2015 · githunt.io · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Memo▲196

    Take smarter notes with GitHub Gists, anywhere.

    2020 · usememo.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    git:logs▲176

    The definitive list of open source resources on Github

    2016 · franksohakune.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Gitify▲102

    GitHub Notifications on your desktop.

    2015 · gitify.io · its alternatives →

19. 19
    I'm working on an open-source self-hostable GitHub Gist▲62

    A self-hostable clone of GitHub Gist

    2022 · drift.maxleiter.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    GitItBack▲117

    See how your company stacks up against competitors on GitHub

    2017 · netguru.com · its alternatives →

21. 21GH
    Gistlicious, hot or not for code▲54

    2012 · gistlicious.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Gitsome▲118

    Supercharged Git/Shell autocompleter w/ GitHub integration

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    GitHub Repository Explorer▲82

    Explore your GitHub repositories with ease

    2023 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    GitTags▲92

    Tag your GitHub repos, gists, and stars

    2020 · gittags.app · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →