GitKraken Releases
Released: Sep 25, 2019
Updates in GitKraken Desktop V6.2.1
Features
- Users can now enter a detached HEAD state by clicking the commit you wish to checkout and selecting Checkout this commit.
- The editor line endings preference will only apply to new files created in GitKraken.
Released: Sep 11, 2019
Updates in GitKraken Desktop V6.2.0
Features
- The GitKraken merge conflict tool and built-in code editor have been updated with performance improvements affecting scrolling, output editing, and conflict line selection. The GitKraken merge tool now utilizes Monaco Editor, the same editor found in VS Code, which gives users the ability to independently search within the three separate conflict windows using the keyboard shortcut Cmd/Ctrl + F. Also, the code editor’s output now has auto-complete capability.
- Significant UI improvements...
Released: Aug 9, 2019
Updates in GitKraken Desktop V6.1.1
Fixes
- Users behind an authenticated proxy will now see a prompt for their credentials inside of the Release Notes & Glo tabs.
- Renamed the duplicate GitLab.com option under Preferences > Authentication back to GitLab (Self-Managed).
Released: Aug 8, 2019
Updates in GitKraken Desktop V6.1.0
Features
- Users can now easily search inside the graph for commits by message, author, or SHA. Access this feature with the keyboard shortcut Ctrl/Cmd + F or click on the toolbar’s search icon. While searching, use Enter or [Down Arrow] to view the next result in the graph, or Shift + Enter or [Up Arrow] to view the previous result.
- New GitHub Actions integration. Users can now add, edit, and delete GitHub Actions workflows inside of GitKraken. The GitHub Actions section will appear in the left...
Released: Jul 16, 2019
Updates in GitKraken Desktop V6.0.1
Features
- Users can now configure the location of notifications in GitKraken by going to Preferences -> UI Preferences -> Notification Location.
- The message box for commits is now resizeable.
- Users can now use the keyboard shortcut Shift + J (or Shift + down) to jump to the parent commit of a selected commit.
- Users can now use the keyboard shortcut Shift + K (or Shift + up) to jump to the child commit of a selected commit.
- The Fuzzy Finder will now filter search results based on frequency...
Released: Jun 17, 2019
Updates in GitKraken Desktop V6.0.0
Features
- The speed and performance improvements involved in v6.0 have finally made it possible to switch between multiple repos using tabs. Users can also use Tabs to switch between repos and Glo Boards.
- If a merge conflict exists between your source and the target branch, a "Merge Conflict Detected" error message will now directly appear in the pull request template panel when attempting to initiate a pull request.
- Startup time of GitKraken is up to 2.3x as fast.
- Application size has been...
Released: Mar 12, 2019
Updates in GitKraken Desktop V5.0.1
Features
- GitKraken now supports GPG commit signing. This helps verify the identity of users making commits within GitKraken, and prevents other users from fraudulently using your alias to make commits.
- GitKraken now has Interactive Rebase functionality. When you drag-and-drop a branch to rebase, you will now see an option for interactive rebase. After opening the interactive rebase view, you can choose from a menu of actions for each commit:
- On the left, pick, reword, squash, or drop commits...
Released: Nov 12, 2018
Updates in GitKraken Desktop V4.1.0
Features
- Now supports GitHub, GitLab and VSTS (including Azure DevOps with legacy VSTS URLs) pull request templates.
- Users can now replace commit author gravatars and replace them with author initials.
- Memory improvements, smoother Graph scrolling and the Preferences window takes less time to initially load.
- Improved the Fuzzy Finder with Open File & View File. Both have the same behavior as the Fuzzy Finder option Edit File.
- When cloning a repository via URL, GitKraken will now strip off...
Released: Aug 13, 2018
Updates in GitKraken Desktop V4.0
Features
- Files can now be edited directly in GitKraken.
- The following features have been added to file and diff views:
- Syntax highlighting
- Word diffing
- Ability to search within a file (Ctrl/Cmd + F when focused)
- File diffs can now be viewed inline or in Split view, in addition to Hunk view.
- You can now create and delete files from within GitKraken.
- GitKraken’s support documentation is now accessible through the Help menu.
- The Fuzzy Finder can now be opened through the Help menu.
- Stashes now have...
Released: Jul 9, 2018
Updates in GitKraken Desktop V3.6
Features
- Pull Requests - In this release, PR functionality is even more robust, which means less context switching between GitKraken and your repository hosting site. You can now do the following when creating a pull request through GitKraken.
- GitHub.com and GitHub Enterprise users:
- Add assignees
- Add reviewers
- Add labels
- GitLab.com and GitLab Self-hosted users:
- Add an assignee
- Add labels
- Monitor the Status - GitKraken will now display the status of the pull request, reviewer approval and opened...
