Dev tools · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Lepton

A Lean Cross-Platform Snippet App based on GitHub Gist

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Lepton launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   GitHub Desktop▲252

   The New Native

   2017 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Contentify▲70

   a real-time collaborative content manager on top of Github

   2014 · its alternatives →

3. 3S2
   Ship 2.0 – A macOS Native Interface to GitHub Issues▲233

   2017 · realartists.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Github Enterprise 2.0▲141

   A faster, more flexible GitHub Enterprise.

   2014 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   DeckHub▲221

   A TweetDeck style desktop client for GitHub.

   2016 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Leanplum▲36

   Fully-integrated optimization solution for mobile apps

   2014 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Hawk Eye▲78

   A useful app for GitHub Notifications

   2017 · its alternatives →

8. 8KN
   Kobble – Notes app that saves directly to GitHub▲179

   2017 · kobble.io · its alternatives →

9. 9GI
   Ghuser.io – Complete GitHub profiles▲157

   2018 · github.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Frankly▲101

    A dashboard of issues and PRs across GitHub repositories.

    2016 · its alternatives →

11. 11GS
    Git Snippet – a free open source service for embedding code from GitHub▲31

    2016 · gitsnippet.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Flowhub▲85

    Let's Make Code More Playful (Beta Open)

    2014 · its alternatives →

13. 13DA
    Diffmatic – A daily GitHub digest for dev teams▲67

    2014 · diffmatic.com · its alternatives →

14. 14AE
    An experimental Github/trending User Interface▲58

    2018 · github-trending-plus.surge.sh · its alternatives →

15. 15DM
    Devpen – Markdown Editor with GitHub Style▲70

    2018 · devpen.io · its alternatives →

16. 16CA
    Contentify – A real-time, collaborative content manager over GitHub▲38

    2014 · thyb.github.io · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Stackness▲92

    Show your stack! The social home for your dev tools

    11d ago · stackness.dev · its alternatives →

18. 18
    CodeSoap▲61

    Automated Github standards for teams

    2021 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    ZenHub Enterprise▲80

    Project management and collaboration for GitHub Enterprise.

    2015 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Waffle▲84

    Your github workflow open sourced.

    2014 · its alternatives →

21. 21TA
    TinyPress – A GitHub Blogging Platform▲93

    2015 · tinypress.co · its alternatives →

22. 22GA
    Gitsome: A Git/Shell Autocompleter with GitHub Integration▲85

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

23. 23IA
    Intuition – A daily GitHub digest and productivity tools for dev teams▲23

    2018 · intuition.app · its alternatives →

24. 24AC
    A cleaner alternative to the “Fork Me on GitHub” ribbon▲45

    2015 · github.com · 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 →