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Dev tools · July 10, 2014

GitHub for Mac

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

GitHub for Mac launched on July 10, 2014 with 130 votes, #150 of 2,263 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 12 years on.

What it does

GitHub is where people build software. More than 150 million people use GitHub to discover, fork, and contribute to over 420 million projects.

Whether you're new to Git or a seasoned user, GitHub Desktop simplifies your development workflow. Easily compare versions to catch every detail and ensure your code update is flawless. Copy commits from one branch to another, combine multiple commits in your branch history, or alter your commit history with an intuitive drag and drop functionality unique to GitHubfrom github.com

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