Fork – Fast & Friendly Git Client for Windows and macOS
Fork is a modern, lightweight, and visually intuitive Git client created by Danil Pristupov. Designed to simplify version control, Fork provides powerful Git features through an easy-to-use graphical interface. It is one of the most popular alternatives to GitKraken, Sourcetree, and Tower—thanks to its speed, clarity, and strong focus on developer productivity.
Key Features of Fork
🔄 Streamlined Git Workflow
- Clean and intuitive GUI for managing Git repositories
- Supports all essential Git operations: commit, pull, push, fetch, merge, rebase, cherry-pick, stash, and more
🌳 Advanced Merging & Rebase Tools
Visual representation of branches
- Easy conflict resolution with an integrated merge tool
- Interactive rebase with simple drag-and-drop controls
📊 Commit & Branch Visualization
- Powerful and fast commit graph viewer
- Side-by-side diff viewer for code changes
- Supports multiple repositories simultaneously
⚙️ GitHub, GitLab & Bitbucket Integration
- Manage pull requests
- Clone repositories directly from online platforms
- Authentication support for SSH and HTTPS
📝 Built-In Tools
- File history browser
- Blame viewer
- Git-flow support
- GPG commit signing
- Terminal integration for advanced tasks
Why Developers Love Fork
- Fast and responsive UI
- Clear visual timeline for understanding code history
- Easier conflict resolution than command line
- Great for both beginners and seasoned developers
- Frequent updates and active development
System Requirements
Windows
- Windows 10 / 11 (64-bit)
macOS
- macOS 10.12 or later
- Native support for Apple Silicon (M1/M2/M3)
Who Should Use Fork?
Fork is perfect for:
- Professional developers
- Students learning Git
- Teams working with GitHub or GitLab
- Anyone who prefers GUI over the Git command line
