GitKraken Releases

Released: Mar 7, 2023

Updates in V9.2.0

Features

  • GitKraken Insights:
    • Sparkline graphs now show the shape and trends of GitKraken Insights for each metric.
  • Focus View Updates:
    • You can now view, checkout and start a branch from an issue in the My Issues section of the Focus View.
    • You can now hide entire sections for Focus View in Workspaces.
  • Issue View for Workspaces:
    • Added the ability to open the issue panel for Workspace issues.
  • Updated Microsoft Azure Devops integration page with "Work Items" scope.
  • Added a new UI setting for hiding...

Released: Feb 14, 2023

Updates in V9.1.1

Fixes

  • Updated OpenSSL to 1.1.1t, which includes important security updates.
  • Fixed file contents not loading when opening diffs/merges in external tools.

Released: Feb 7, 2023

Updates in V9.1.0

Features

  • Improved Microsoft Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) 2 support for the Linux version of GitKraken Client.
    • Users can now install GitKraken Client in a WSL 2 distribution with WSLg and work with their Linux repos.
    • For the best experience, it is recommended to also install GitKraken Client on a Microsoft Windows machine to work with repos hosted outside their WSLg distribution.
  • Added new encoding support - Configure from Preferences > Encoding or from the top right of any File Diff view...

Released: Jan 4, 2023

Updates in V9.0.1

Features

  • The Open repo command will now show repos from deep linking and Local Workspaces.

Fixes

  • Fixed a bug on macOS where having the UI theme set to Sync with system caused high CPU usage.
  • Workspaces:
    • Issues will now load in Workspace when using GitHub Issues or GitLab Issues.
    • GitKraken Insights metrics section will still show even if there are no open PRs.
    • Fixed blank Workspace tab that would show after upgrading to 9.0.
  • Fixed issue saving token when a user manually enters the token to login...

Released: Dec 13, 2022

Updates in V9.0.0

Features

  • Workspaces - There are now two types of GitKraken Workspaces: Local and Cloud.
    • Local Workspaces are a new type of Workspace that reference only repositories on your machine:
      • Select individual repositories, a directory of repositories, or a Microsoft Visual Studio Code Workspace (.code-workspace) to create a Local Workspace.
      • Local Workspaces can also be created from existing Project Directories in the Repository Management view.
      • Quickly open repositories in a Repo Tab, or in a VS Code...

Released: Nov 7, 2022

Updates in V8.10.3

Fixes

  • The client will no longer get stuck when creating a new file in-app.

Released: Nov 1, 2022

Updates in V8.10.2

Features

  • Workspace Overview section will now show Pull Requests for Bitbucket repos for the current user.
  • When a GitLab token expires, GitKraken Client will now show a prompt to re-login. This should address previous issues working with GitLab repos.
  • Workspaces can now be viewed across machines and profiles. Be sure to sign into the same GitKraken account to access Workspaces on a different machine.
  • Improved Commit Graph responsiveness when bringing the app into focus.

Fixes

  • Jira issues will no...

Released: Oct 18, 2022

Updates in V8.10.1

Fixes

  • Fixed an issue where some Linux distributions could no longer launch GitKraken Client.
  • Fixed an issue where Window Server could no longer launch GitKraken Client.

Released: Oct 10, 2022

Updates in V8.10.0

Features

  • GitKraken Client has been updated to Electron 17.
  • New Tab layout has been rearranged to make it easier to access Repositories, Workspaces, and the Terminal Tab.
  • You can now double click a section header in the left panel to maximize that section. This option is also available in a context menu.

Fixes

  • Fixed an issue where the breadcrumb in Azure repo tabs would direct users to add the repo to a Workspace when this is not supported.
  • Fixed an issue where the SSH key options were not being...

Released: Sep 14, 2022

Updates in V8.9.1

Fixes

  • Fixed an crash on some Windows machines when opening the Preferences menu.