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Gitfox 4.6.3 is a fast native git client for Mac that provides repository management, better diff review, Line Staging and AI-powered commit messages in one focused app, connecting directly to GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket and Gitea.

Version: 4.6.3·2026-07-28
5.0
ProgramsUtility Software

Gitfox 4.6.3 Mac Download Overview

Gitfox is a native Git client for macOS. It makes powerful Git workflows clear, fast and approachable, rather than hiding them behind unfamiliar terminology or a clunky cross-platform interface. It connects repositories, commit history, working changes and service accounts in one app, connecting directly to GitHub, GitLab, GitLab Self-Managed, Bitbucket and Gitea without ever leaving the interface. Gitfox is a lightweight, yet really powerful, alternative to command-line Git. It has some killer features like Image Diff to visually see changes to assets, Line Staging to break commits down into smaller, more deliberate steps and full-text search across diffs. Version 4.6.3 raises the minimum deployment target to macOS 15.6, adds full Liquid Glass support for macOS 26 Tahoe, adds new settings for app appearance, diff text and color preferences, default Git branch configuration, and a handful of fixes for smudge/clean filters, rebase view branch selection, and submodule handling. A recent standout across the 4.x line is the AI-powered commit message generation that uses Claude to help speed up the generation of clear, descriptive commit messages. Gitfox is available directly from the developer, through the Mac App Store and Setapp with an installer size of approx. 138.9 MB.

Key Features

Unified repository management Organize projects in folders, filter on the fly, see repository status at a glance and even see rendered Markdown README files with build status badges and images. Review of Superior Diff Compare any two commits with a click, resolve conflicts with a full-text search and view changes side-by-side in two panes. Inline highlighting takes the guesswork out of knowing exactly what changed. Image Diff Visually compare image assets between commits to ensure the right visual files are making it into a project vs. just file names or metadata. Lines Stage Instead of committing whole files, break your work into smaller, more deliberate commits by staging individual lines. This gives you finer control over your commit history. AI Commit Messages Use Claude AI integration to generate concise, descriptive commit messages and speed up one of the tedious parts of a disciplined git workflow. Support for Multi-Platform Git Hosting Directly connect to your GitHub, GitLab, GitLab Self-Managed, Bitbucket and Gitea accounts, create new repositories, clone remote projects, choose destinations from your saved locations and all without ever leaving the app. Full Text Search with Query Highlighting Find anything across a repository's history using full-text search, with query highlights making it fast to locate the exact change or commit being searched for. Liquid Glass Help for macOS Tahoe Version 4.6.3 also has full support for Apple’s Liquid Glass visual design language introduced in macOS 26 Tahoe to keep the app looking current with the latest system design. Customizable Diff Preferences Appearance and In recent versions new settings were added to set the appearance of the app in a General settings category and to change diff text and color preferences in a dedicated Diff settings pane.

Programs Details

CategoryUtility Software
File Size55.9 MB
Version4.6.3
DeveloperKilian Koeltzsch
PublisherKilian Koeltzsch

System Requirements

Minimum
OSmacOS 15.6 (Sequoia) or later
ProcessorIntel Core i3
RAM4 GB
Storage500 MB
GPUIntegrated
Recommended
OSmacOS 26 (Tahoe) or later
ProcessorApple Silicon (M1 ya newer)
RAM8 GB
Storage500 MB
GPUIntegrated

How to Use Gitfox 4.6.3 Mac Download

Step 1: Get Gitfox You can download Gitfox from macospace.com. Step 2: Download & Launch If you're on the direct download drag Gitfox over to your Applications folder and fire up the app. Step 3: Connect your Git host accounts Manage your hosted repositories. Connect your GitHub, GitLab, GitLab Self-Managed, Bitbucket or Gitea accounts directly from within Gitfox. Step 4: Clone Or Build Repository Clone an existing remote project or create a new repository, select a saved destination folder to save it locally. Step 5: Look at Differences Image diff for visual assets, full text search for specific content. View a repository's changes with Gitfox's side by side diff view. Step 6: Use Line Staging to Stage Changes Line Staging allows you to chunk your work into smaller, more precise commits rather than staging entire files at once. Step 7: Let AI write a commit message Use Claude AI to generate a clean commit message on your staged changes. Edit as needed and commit. Step 8: Manage Branches and Resolve Conflicts Create, switch and merge branches from within Gitfox, and use its conflict resolution tools and full-text search to resolve merge conflicts without going to the terminal. Step 9: Change Look and Diff Settings

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