StackShareStackShare
Follow on
StackShare

Discover and share technology stacks from companies around the world.

Follow on

© 2025 StackShare. All rights reserved.

Product

  • Stacks
  • Tools
  • Feed

Company

  • About
  • Contact

Legal

  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service
  1. Stackups
  2. DevOps
  3. Version Control
  4. Source Code Management Desktop Apps
  5. Fork vs GitKraken vs Sublime Merge

Fork vs GitKraken vs Sublime Merge

OverviewComparisonAlternatives

Overview

GitKraken
GitKraken
Stacks725
Followers909
Votes290
Fork
Fork
Stacks197
Followers258
Votes126
Sublime Merge
Sublime Merge
Stacks119
Followers208
Votes57

Share your Stack

Help developers discover the tools you use. Get visibility for your team's tech choices and contribute to the community's knowledge.

View Docs
CLI (Node.js)
or
Manual

Detailed Comparison

GitKraken
GitKraken
Fork
Fork
Sublime Merge
Sublime Merge

The downright luxurious Git client for Windows, Mac and Linux. Cross-platform, 100% standalone, and free.

Manage your repositories without leaving the application. Organize the repositores into categories. Fork's Diff Viewer provides a clear view to spot the changes in your source code quickly.

A snappy UI, three-way merge tool, side-by-side diffs, syntax highlighting, and more. Evaluate for free – no account, tracking, or time limits.

Statistics
Stacks
725
Stacks
197
Stacks
119
Followers
909
Followers
258
Followers
208
Votes
290
Votes
126
Votes
57
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • 60
    Dark theme
  • 34
    Best linux git client
  • 29
    Great overview
  • 21
    Gitflow support
  • 21
    Full featured client
Cons
  • 4
    Hangs occasionally (not as bad as sourcetree)
  • 4
    Extremely slow when working with large repositories
  • 4
    No edit/fixup in interactive rebase
  • 3
    Not as many features as sourcetree
  • 3
    Does not work like a Mac app
Pros
  • 19
    One of the easiest and fastest git GUIs
  • 14
    Nice UX
  • 13
    Fast, Great support, Does-it-all, blazing fast
  • 13
    Does the job way better than others
  • 11
    Dark theme
Cons
  • 2
    Poorly written license
  • 1
    Merges that require interactive user decision
  • 1
    Stability is fragile when looking deeply into history
Pros
  • 12
    Speed
  • 6
    Hotkeys
  • 6
    Beautify UI
  • 5
    Command Palete
  • 4
    Three-Way Merge
Cons
  • 2
    Only light mode available for evaluation
Integrations
Git
Git
Git
Git
Git
Git

What are some alternatives to GitKraken, Fork, Sublime Merge?

SourceTree

SourceTree

Use the full capability of Git and Mercurial in the SourceTree desktop app. Manage all your repositories, hosted or local, through SourceTree's simple interface.

Tower

Tower

Use all of Git's powerful feature set - in a GUI that makes you more productive.

GitUp

GitUp

GitUp lets you see your entire labyrinth of branches and merges with perfect clarity. Any change you make, large or small, even outside GitUp, is immediately reflected in GitUp's graph. No refreshing, no waiting.

SmartGit

SmartGit

SmartGit is a powerful Git GUI client with support for GitHub, Bitbucket, GitLab and Azure DevOps. SmartGit runs on Windows, macOS and Linux.

Related Comparisons

GitHub
Bitbucket

Bitbucket vs GitHub vs GitLab

GitHub
Bitbucket

AWS CodeCommit vs Bitbucket vs GitHub

Kubernetes
Rancher

Docker Swarm vs Kubernetes vs Rancher

gulp
Grunt

Grunt vs Webpack vs gulp

Graphite
Kibana

Grafana vs Graphite vs Kibana