Questions tagged [gitkraken]

GitKraken is a freemium, fully-featured, cross-platform Git desktop client for Windows, Mac & Linux.

GitKraken is a freemium, fully-featured, cross-platform Git desktop client for Windows, Mac & Linux.

GitKraken's main features include:

Visual interactions and hints

  • GitKraken makes commands and processes easy, fast, and intuitive. The interface equips you with a visual understanding of branching, merging and your commit history.

Cross-platform

  • GitKraken is built on , allowing it to run natively on Windows, Mac, and Linux desktop systems.

100% standalone

  • GitKraken works directly with your repositories with no dependencies. It is built with so you don't even need to install Git on your system.

Integrations

  • Full integration with:, (include self-hosted), and
  • Allows seeing branches owners with profile icons, managing remote branches and even management of pull requests all from a local UI, without needing to use the browser.

Other features:

  • Built-in merge tool
  • , and support
  • One-click undo & redo
  • File history and blame
  • Fast, intuitive search
  • View image diffs in app
  • Keyboard shortcuts

its latest release (7.2.0 from Tuesday August 4th, 2020) can be found directly here

Useful Links

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How can I select deleted code in the diff view of GitKraken?

How can I select deleted (red) code in GitKraken?
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Hide tags in Gitkraken

In a repo that I'm working on, new tags are created at every merge. So there are tags on all the commits, which creates a problem in finding branch names in the list, I want to hide all the tags at once as there are too many (1k+) to remove one by…
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Gitkraken bitbucket token invalid

I am using gitkraken on linux and it is excellent application. When I authenticate with bibucket, app will connect. But when I try to make push, app will display error in top panel: Your oAuth token for 'Bitbucket' is invalid. Would you like to…
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How to use git kraken for a force push

I'm using git kraken client gui and I need to perform a force push on a repository. It would be really grateful if someone can guide me the steps to perform a force push on git kraken.
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Git/GitKraken – File Mode changes to unknown value (14001) after restoring repo from backup

Still new to Git(Kraken). Had a logic board go bad on me, and had to restore a repo from a backup, reinstall software, and get back up and running on a temporary machine till I can get the original back from the shop. Now I have the repo open in…
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Rename branch in Gitkraken?

How do you rename a branch in Gitkraken? I know how to do it from the CLI, can you do it from the GUI (or terminal - if there is some - in Gitkraken?) Thanks!
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How can I use GitKraken on a private network?

I've been using GitKraken on Windows for various projects and now I have to do some development on a private network (no internet access). But when I start the application it asks me to create an account. I can't do that on this network. How can I…
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Gitkraken: Show all files in repo

Is there something like a folder view of a project in Gitkraken? I would imagine so, but cannot find it. I would imagine that there is a way of navigating all of the files in a repo, and then being able to right-click on a specific file to see its…
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How to get GitKraken feature working - "Use local SSH agent"

In brief What is the proper way to set SSH keys in GitKraken to work with different git github/bitbucket repos? Full details The feature is snapshot as below in GitKraken preference. When I check Use local SSH agent, git pull/push/... commands stop…
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Django settings.cpython-36.pyc not ignored by gitignore

The file in my application settings.cpython-36.pyc is not being ignored even though I have added it to the .gitignore file. My gitignore…
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Gitkraken cannot use local SSH agent

I have recently changed my GitHub username and when I try to push with Authentication > Use local SSH agent selected, GitKraken push fails with following error: Push Failed Configured SSH key is invalid. Please confirm that it is properly…
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Change diff font in GitKraken

I program APL and have been considering switching from SourceTree to GitKraken. However, I have been unable to change the diff view font. As the font is pretty essential to APL, this is holding my move back. Is there a way to change font face (and…
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GitKraken config file (Windows)

Where can I find the config files for GitKraken on Windows? GitKraken shows many repositories, which I would not like to be listed in the "recently opened repos" list.
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gitKraken throw "failed to retrieve list of ssh authentication methods error waiting on socket"

I use gitKraken and I get an error when I'm trying to pull from master. "failed to retrieve list of ssh authentication methods error waiting on socket" I tried to generate a new ssh key and put it in my bitBucket repository but it didn't help. I…
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Warning: This repo has Git hooks. Using Git hooks on Windows requires sh.exe, but GitKraken couldn't find it

For one of my repos GitKraken displays this warning message: "This repo has Git hooks. Using Git hooks on Windows requires sh.exe, but GitKraken couldn't find it." Does it matter? How to make GK find this sh.exe file? Or how to solve this otherwise?
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