Linux · Utilities

GitHubDesktop

Name: GitHubDesktop
Author: shiftkey

Simple collaboration from your desktop

by shiftkey

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Official site: github.com

About GitHubDesktop

Simple collaboration from your desktop.

How to install GitHubDesktop

Click Download — the project's official release page opens in a new tab.
Download the latest .AppImage file.
Make it executable: right-click › Properties › Permissions › Allow executing as program, or run chmod +x the-file.AppImage in a terminal.
Double-click the file to run GitHubDesktop — there's nothing to install, and you can delete the file to remove it.

How to run an AppImage on Linux

Frequently asked questions

Is GitHubDesktop free to download?

Yes. The Download button sends you to github.com, the developer's official site, where GitHubDesktop is available to download. Appimo doesn't host or modify any files.

Is GitHubDesktop safe?

GitHubDesktop downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.