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ApplicationFork

Dem still dey call am git fork, fork git client

ForkProductivity

Paid Git client wey dem know for clear rebase and interactive rebase UI. The process na Fork.exe. E no be Sourcetree.

Wetin you need know

Fork na paid Git GUI. Sourcetree na Atlassian free one.

Fork.exe na the git-fork.com client. Sourcetree na SourceTree.exe from Atlassian. GitHub Desktop na GitHub GUI. The VCS still be git.exe.

Wetin e be?
Paid Git client with rebase UI
Same thing as Sourcetree?
No. Different vendor and license
Need git too?
Yes. Fork dey call Git engine
Feex tok say
If Fork.exe no gree start, I go reinstall from git-fork.com. I no go repair Sourcetree to fix this license. Dem be different Git windows.

Wetin be Fork?

Fork na commercial Git desktop client. People dey pick am for rebase and diff UX. E no be Sourcetree, no be GitHub Desktop, and no be git.exe.

If you never use am before

If somebody talk say make you try Fork for rebase, na this paid Git GUI for git-fork.com. Fork.exe na this client. Sourcetree na Atlassian free GUI. GitHub Desktop na GitHub GUI. You still need Git. Fork no be GitHub-only app.

Wetin dem dey use am for?

Interactive rebase UI

The reason why many people dey pay. Sourcetree fit rebase too. The window and flow na Fork own.

Image diffs and file history

Built-in viewers. Beyond Compare na different paid diff tool wey you fit attach too.

Worktrees and Git features inside GUI

Wetin Fork document. gh.exe still be GitHub CLI, no be this window.

Na who e dey for?

  • People wey ready to pay for Git GUI
  • Users wey no like Sourcetree rebase flow
  • Anybody wey search Fork and see meal-delivery app

Current status

Fork (2018) na current git gui from Fork. The vendor still dey point Windows users go https://git-fork.com/.

How old e be?

Fork launch for 2018 as newer Git GUI. E small pass Sourcetree (2013) and GitHub Desktop (2015). Current Windows builds still dey update from git-fork.com.

Versions

Major channels first. Exact build numbers no dey all verified here.

Fork for Windows

System requirements

Values dey follow wetin di publisher release publicly. Workload still dey change di real need.

Minimum

Minimum system requirements
Operating system Current 64-bit Windows 10 abi Windows 11 release, according to Fork
RAM The GUI modest. Large histories want more RAM

Resource profile

CPU demand
Dey follow wetin you open inside di app
RAM demand
Dey follow documents, tabs, or libraries

Installed processes

Dese executables belong to dis product when e dey installed.

Installed processes
Fork.exe Fork Git client

Startup components

Fork fit open the last repo again. That one no be Windows service wey dem name Fork.

File locations

Common Fork locations
Typical install C:\Users\<you>\AppData\Local\Fork\

File formats

GIT

Common wahala dem

License nag after evaluation

Expected. Crack na junk. Sourcetree no dey use this license dialog.

Name collision with other products wey dem name Fork

This article na the Git client for git-fork.com. Open file location if the exe look wrong.

How to get unstuck

Install from git-fork.com

Dan Pristupov project dey host the Windows build. Fork Git crack na junk.

Confirm Fork.exe under AppData\Local\Fork

SourceTree.exe na Atlassian. GitHubDesktop.exe na GitHub.

Point Fork to Git for Windows if Git dey miss

Preferences dey pick Git. That setting no dey install Sourcetree embedded Git.

Alternatives

Sourcetree if you want free Atlassian GUI. GitHub Desktop if you be GitHub-first. git.exe if you no want GUI.

Official help and downloads

Start with di vendor. Random exe sites no be support channel.

Official contacts
Download git-fork.com/ Official installer or vendor page
Help git-fork.com/ Vendor support
Official site git-fork.com/ Start here, no be random exe host
Fork releases git-fork.com/releasenotes Wetin change for inside Windows build

Related hardware

The GUI modest. Huge repos want RAM and SSD.

Technical details

Technical details

Vendor version numbers dey change. Dis article no pin down any build.

Sources and verification

Recorded source label: August 2026. Dis label no establish independent verification. How we dey do research.

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