This is an official application from the project’s hosting platform of the same name. Users can create repositories, edit code, and view the history of changes.
GitHub
GitHub is the official open-source app for Windows provided by the eponymous web service. The utility allows users to publish IT projects and exchange ideas with others. It is possible to add comments and upload code. There is an option to create new repositories.
Projects
Upon launching the program, you need to enter the login and password for your platform account. Then, you can add a new repository to upload files or insert a link to an existing one. There’s also an option to create a project from files stored on the disk.
The utility enables viewing changes made over time on a graph. Users can grant repository access to others for collaborative development. Additionally, the app supports quick code uploads to the main branch for deployment.
Editor
There is an option to configure integration settings with third-party applications. For example, the utility allows using Notepad++ for code editing.
Syntax highlighting for various programming languages is available. Users can merge repositories, with each participant’s contribution displayed in a tree view.
Features
- serves as the official software for projects publishing and development platform;
- allows creating and editing repositories, including private ones;
- supports adding comments;
- quick code deployment to main branch;
- syntax highlighting for various programming languages;
- free to download and use;
- compatible with modern Windows versions.