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gitfox · v5.3.1,12518 • auto-updates

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Git client

brew install --cask gitfox
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Install trend
Trust Score 7/10
✓ Open source (MIT) +3
✗ Active development +0
✓ Licensed +1
✓ Auto-updates +1
✓ Not deprecated +1
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0

Version History

v5.3.1,12518
3d ago5.3.1,12510→5.3.1,12518
3d ago5.3.0,12489→5.3.1,12510
4d ago5.2.0,12400→5.3.0,12489
13d ago5.1.0,12340→5.2.0,12400
26d ago5.0.0,12277→5.1.0,12340
1mo ago4.10.0,12203→5.0.0,12277
1mo ago4.9.6,12186→4.10.0,12203
1mo ago4.9.5,12171→4.9.6,12186
1mo ago4.9.4,12149→4.9.5,12171
1mo ago4.9.3,12141→4.9.4,12149

+ 21 older versions

Review

Mar 11, 2026

Gitfox is a macOS Git client that offers auto-updating features. While it provides essential Git functionalities, its inactive development and low community engagement raise concerns about reliability.

A Git client for macOS that offers features for managing Git repositories.

Maturity: The project appears inactive with limited recent updates and low usage.

Community: Minimal community discussion with only one mention on Hacker News in 2019.

Pros

  • + Dedicated Git client with auto-updates
  • + Essential Git functionalities
  • + MIT licensed

Cons

  • - Inactive development
  • - Low user adoption
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MIT
License
JavaScriptLast commit: Jan 26, 2013

Community Mentions

hackernews
Aug 2019 Gitfox for Mac
Positive sentiment Negative sentiment Neutral / unknown