Dev tools · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to GitPigeon

GitHub notifications delivered to your Mac

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. GitPigeon launched in 2020; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Gitify▲102

   GitHub Notifications on your desktop.

   2015 · gitify.io · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Neat▲196

   Supercharge your GitHub workflow

   2021 · neat.run · its alternatives →

3. 3
   ContriBar▲137

   Bring GitHub contributions chart to your Mac menu bar

   2023 · contribar.framer.website · its alternatives →

4. 4
   GitMails▲95

   Instant notifications for critical GitHub org events

   2022 · gitmails.xyz · its alternatives →

5. 5
   The Hub▲84

   Github activity in your Mac's menubar

   2015 · thehubapp.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   GitHub Notifier▲91

   Get GitHub notifications in Chrome

   2016 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   PRNotch▲74

   GitHub pull requests in your Mac's notch

   Jul 2026 · prnotch.pages.dev · its alternatives →

8. 8
   GitBar▲126

   Every pull request, one menubar. GitHub, GitLab & Azure

   Apr 2026 · gitbar.app · its alternatives →

9. 9
   GitPoint▲92

   GitHub in your pocket

   2017 · gitpoint.co · its alternatives →

10. 10GG
    Get GitHub and GitHub Enterprise notifications in MacOS▲6

    2018 · sargsyan.github.io · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Board For GitHub▲293

    A webview based GitHub project app with native features

    2017 · justinfincher.github.io · its alternatives →

12. 12
    github-notifier▲6

    macOS native notifications from github and GHE

    2018 · githubnotifier.net · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Explorer for GitHub▲148

    Explore GitHub from your Mac menubar or iPhone

    2016 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    GitHub for Mac▲130

    The easiest way to use GitHub on Mac (new update)

    2014 · github.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Pushbullet for Mac▲255

    Send your iOS notifications to your Mac

    2015 · pushpal.arjones.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    StatusPage Generator▲219

    Host your status page on GitHub

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Refined GitHub Notifications▲69

    UI improvements for the new GitHub Notifications page

    2019 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    GitHub Audio▲240

    Tracks events across GitHub to generate calming work music

    2016 · github.audio · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Github on Flock▲112

    Your entire GitHub universe within Flock

    2017 · apps.flock.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Git Streaks▲93

    a Mac menu bar app shows your GitHub green squares.

    2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Contributions For GitHub 2.0▲81

    GitHub commit graph, now with WidgetKit and Mac support

    2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Hawk Eye▲78

    A useful app for GitHub Notifications

    2017 · harksys.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    GitHub File Watcher – get notified when files change in a GitHub repo▲68

    2015 · github-file-watcher.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    PullNotify▲100

    Upgrade your GitHub PR workflow

    2023 · 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 →