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GitHub Desktop

by GitHub

Top AppWindowselectronv3.5.10
macOSWindows
Available onwingetChocolatey
Runtime
electron
Electron v40.1.0
Size
459 MB
Architecture
x64, x86
Dependencies
116
21 categories
Last Updated
Apr 29, 2026

GitHub Desktop is an Electron app (v40.1.0) that uses 116 detected dependencies across 21 categories including Runtime, Date & Time, Auth. It is not code-signed. 459 MB on Windows (x64, x86). Last updated April 29, 2026. Last verified May 2026.

What is GitHub Desktop built with?

116 detected dependencies across 21 categories.

Runtime

1
Electron

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Date & Time

2
msdate-fns

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Auth

2
MSALKeytar

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CSS Framework

1
classnames

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I/O

6
pumpsplit2event-kitend-of-streamreadable-streamwinston-transport

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Compression

1
zstd

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Async Runtime

4
asyncexecap-limitcross-spawn

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Database

1
Dexie

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UI Framework

7
Reacttabbableprop-typesRadix UIfocus-trap-reactreact-virtualizedReact Transition Group

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Build Tool

4
TypeScriptsource-mapBabelsource-map-support

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File System

3
whichmkdirpuntildify

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Utility

5
Lodashsemverinheritssafe-bufferobject-assign

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Rich Text Editor

2
markedCodeMirror

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Logging

1
Winston

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Parser

2
jsonfilefocus-trap

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CLI

2
minimist@github/copilot

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Security

1
DOMPurify

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Testing

1
deep-equal

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Data Structure

1
graceful-fs

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Desktop Framework

1
VS Code Extension API

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Other

58
memoncefechaisexep-tryre2jsbylinedugitewrappyfn.namelibssh2logformp-deferwarningHarfBuzzapp-pathfs-adminmimic-fnnice-tryone-timepath-keyis-streamp-finallyparse-ddsquick-lruschedulerstrip-eofget-streamdom-helpersmemoize-oneregistry-jssignal-exitstack-tracetriple-beam@xterm/xtermnpm-run-pathp-is-promiseprocess-proxyshebang-regex@colors/colorschain-functionprimer-supporttextarea-caretfuzzaldrin-plusmap-age-cleanershebang-command@github/multimap@dabh/diagnosticsdesktop-trampoline@github/copilot-sdkcodemirror-mode-zigwindows-argv-parser@github/alive-clientcodemirror-mode-luau@github/stable-socketdesktop-notificationssafe-stable-stringifycodemirror-mode-elixir

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How popular is GitHub Desktop?

Popularity ranking based on install counts, store ratings, and community signals.

Popularity Tier
Ranked across all Windows apps
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Popularity Score

91
91
Adoption
0
Mindshare
0
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When was GitHub Desktop last updated?

20 tracked releases since February 2025.

Latest: v3.5.10
May 22, 2026
v3.5.10
May 22, 2026
v3.5.9
May 21, 2026
v3.5.8
Apr 15, 2026
v3.5.7
Apr 1, 2026
v3.5.6
Mar 11, 2026
v3.5.5
Feb 18, 2026
v3.5.5-beta2
Jan 23, 2026
v3.5.4
Nov 6, 2025
v3.5.4-beta1
Nov 1, 2025
v3.5.3
Oct 8, 2025
v3.5.2
Jul 21, 2025
v3.5.1
Jul 8, 2025
v3.5.0
Jun 30, 2025
v3.4.21
Jun 11, 2025
v3.4.20
May 21, 2025
v3.4.19
Apr 23, 2025
v3.4.18
Mar 10, 2025
v3.4.17-beta3
Mar 2, 2025
v3.4.17
Feb 27, 2025
v3.4.16
Feb 5, 2025

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Last verified May 22, 2026

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