Dev tools · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to GitHub

Your home machine's shell, in your pocket.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.

1. 1
   GitHub for mobile▲467

   The world’s development platform, in your pocket

   2019 · github.com · 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
   Memo▲196

   Take smarter notes with GitHub Gists, anywhere.

   2020 · usememo.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Board For GitHub▲293

   A webview based GitHub project app with native features

   2017 · justinfincher.github.io · its alternatives →

5. 5
   GitHub Desktop▲252

   The New Native

   2017 · desktop.github.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   GitHub CLI▲408

   GitHub’s official free and open source command line tool

   2020 · cli.github.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Host your status page on GitHub▲248

   A statuspage generator that lets you host your statuspage for free on Github. - jayfk/statuspage

   2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   StatusPage Generator▲219

   Host your status page on GitHub

   2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   GitPoint▲92

   GitHub in your pocket

   2017 · gitpoint.co · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Github on Flock▲112

    Your entire GitHub universe within Flock

    2017 · apps.flock.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Gitify▲102

    GitHub Notifications on your desktop.

    2015 · gitify.io · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Github Enterprise 2.0▲141

    A faster, more flexible GitHub Enterprise.

    2014 · enterprise.github.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    The Hub▲84

    Github activity in your Mac's menubar

    2015 · thehubapp.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Soft Serve▲101

    A tasty, self-hosted Git server for the command line

    2021 · github.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    GitSyncPad▲128

    A single-click button to do tasks like git add, commit, push

    2025 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Gitjob▲68

    Look for Github jobs right from your terminal. 👀

    2019 · github.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Octohub▲127

    The missing app for GitHub

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Gitty 2▲68

    Everything you love about GitHub, right in your pocket.

    2014 · gittyapp.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    GitHub Desktop▲29

    A new way to contribute from your desktop

    2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Deploy Now▲111

    Git push your web project and go live instantly

    2021 · ionos.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Stringify.me▲84

    Simple profile page for Github users

    2019 · stringify.me · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Github for mobile▲7

    Github in your palm of your hands

    2020 · github.blog · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Cashew▲90

    A simple Github issues macOS client

    2016 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    GitPoint – The most feature-rich GitHub mobile client that is 100% free▲21

    GitHub in your pocket :iphone:. Contribute to gitpoint/git-point development by creating an account on GitHub.

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

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