Windows · Developer Tools
GitHub Desktop Beta
Focus on what matters instead of fighting with Git. Whether you're new to Git or a seasoned user, GitHub Desktop simplifies your development workflow.
Version 3.1.3-beta3 · by GitHub, Inc.
Official site: desktop.github.com
About GitHub Desktop Beta
Focus on what matters instead of fighting with Git. Whether you're new to Git or a seasoned user, GitHub Desktop simplifies your development workflow.
How to install GitHub Desktop Beta
- Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
- Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
- Prefer the command line? With the Windows Package Manager (winget) you can install and update it with: winget install GitHub.GitHubDesktop.Beta
- Open GitHub Desktop Beta once it finishes installing.
Frequently asked questions
Is GitHub Desktop Beta free to download?
Yes. The Download button sends you to desktop.github.com, the developer's official site, where GitHub Desktop Beta is available to download. Softvault doesn't host or modify any files.
What is the latest version of GitHub Desktop Beta?
The version listed here is 3.1.3-beta3. The developer's site always has the newest release.
How do I install GitHub Desktop Beta from the command line?
With the Windows Package Manager (winget), run: winget install GitHub.GitHubDesktop.Beta. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.
Is GitHub Desktop Beta safe?
GitHub Desktop Beta downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.