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GitKraken CLI for Mac

CLI for GitKraken

Quick answer: GitKraken CLI is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install --cask gitkraken-cli. The project is open source. It has 185 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What GitKraken CLI is

GitKraken CLI is a command-line tool for macOS: CLI for GitKraken.

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/gitkraken/gk-cli.

How to install GitKraken CLI

  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 gitkraken-cli.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

Prefer a graphical installer? Download it from the official site. MacPicks never hosts or mirrors binaries — the Homebrew command always pulls from the vendor's own release.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install GitKraken CLI on Mac?

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

Is GitKraken CLI open source?

Yes. The project's source repository is linked from its homepage: gitkraken/gk-cli.

Does GitKraken CLI run on Apple silicon?

Yes, as a universal binary.

How popular is GitKraken CLI?

It was installed 185 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #2565 in this catalogue.

What version of GitKraken CLI is current?

The latest packaged version is 3.1.77.