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gitify · v6.20.0 • auto-updates
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GitHub notifications on your menu bar
brew install --cask gitify 152
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Trust Score 9/10
✓ Open source (MIT) +3
✓ Active development +2
✓ Licensed +1
✓ Auto-updates +1
✓ Not deprecated +1
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0
Version History
v6.20.07d ago6.19.0→6.20.0
1mo ago6.18.0→6.19.0
1mo ago6.17.0→6.18.0
Review
Mar 10, 2026Gitify brings GitHub notifications directly to your menu bar, offering a seamless way to stay updated without leaving your workflow. Its cross-platform support and real-time updates make it a must-have for developers who rely on GitHub.
Displays GitHub notifications on your menu bar in real-time.
Maturity: The project is mature with active development and a strong community backing.
Community: Gitify has garnered positive mentions on Hacker News, though recent discussions are limited. There is no activity on Reddit.
Pros
- + Convenient menu bar integration for quick access to notifications
- + Supports multiple platforms, including macOS, Windows, and Linux
- + Real-time updates ensure you never miss important notifications
Cons
- - Occasional UI bugs, such as avatar issues on GitHub Enterprise
- - Limited to GitHub notifications only
Community Mentions
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