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Gitify for Mac

Git notifications on your menu bar

Quick answer: Gitify is a developer tool for macOS. Install it with brew install --cask gitify. The project is open source. It has 153 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What Gitify is

Gitify is a developer tool for macOS: git notifications on your menu bar.

It is distributed as a Homebrew cask, which installs a .app bundle into your Applications folder. The project is open source and lives at https://github.com/gitify-app/gitify.

How to install Gitify

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install --cask gitify.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install Gitify on Mac?

Run brew install --cask gitify in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is Gitify open source?

Yes. The project's source repository is linked from its homepage: gitify-app/gitify.

Does Gitify run on Apple silicon?

Yes, as a universal binary.

How popular is Gitify?

It was installed 153 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #2803 in this catalogue.

What version of Gitify is current?

The latest packaged version is 7.10.0.