Download Fork - a fast and friendly git client

Windows 2.23.2

Install with winget: winget install --id Fork.Fork --exact Copy

Check a download: Get-FileHash .\<file> -Algorithm SHA256 (PowerShell) and compare it with the SHA-256 above.

Mac 2.70.2

Install with Homebrew: brew install --cask fork Copy

Check a download: shasum -a 256 ~/Downloads/<file> (Terminal) and compare it with the SHA-256 above.

What the installer does

Windows

• Delivered as a standalone setup program (.exe) for x64.
• Installs for the current user only, so administrator rights are normally not needed.
• Supports unattended install with --silent.
• Declared install modes: interactive, silent, and silentWithProgress.
• Shows up in Windows “Installed apps” as “Fork”.
• Upgrades install over the existing version.

Mac

• Delivered as a disk image (.dmg) for Apple silicon and Intel.
• Installs the app Fork.app into the Applications folder.
• Adds the command-line tools fork_cli and fork when installed with Homebrew.
• The app updates itself, so it may be newer than the version Homebrew lists.
• A full “zap” removal also deletes up to 12 support, cache and preference locations in your home folder.

Overview

A fast and friendly git client for Mac and Windows.

Details

Official links

• Official website

Is Fork - a fast and friendly git client safe?

Scan info

File integrity

Old versions

Windows versions

Showing the newest 20 of 34 versions (the JSON and Markdown versions list 34). Open a version for its installers, checksums and a command that pins it.

All older versions: manifests/f/Fork/Fork

Mac versions

Homebrew casks list only the current release. Earlier builds appear in the cask’s history on GitHub, and Homebrew cannot install them directly.

Fork - a fast and friendly git client FAQ

Is Fork - a fast and friendly git client safe to download from here?

We host no installers. Every download button goes to the original source, and the checks below were run on those files.

On 2026-11-06 we downloaded the latest 2 installers from those sources and re-computed the SHA-256 of each: 2 of 2 match the package catalog’s value. Code signatures: 1 valid, 1 not signed.

VirusTotal: none of its 64 security engines flagged any of the 2 scanned files.

Our rating: Safe. No check is a guarantee. See the security details above and our Security and Trust Center. Publisher’s website: Fork - a fast and friendly git client’s official website.

Does Fork - a fast and friendly git client update itself after I install an old version?

For Windows, we have no information on whether Fork - a fast and friendly git client updates itself, and for Mac, the app is listed as updating itself, so an older build will likely offer, or simply install, the newest release when you open it. To keep an old version, look for an automatic-update setting in Fork - a fast and friendly git client (see Fork - a fast and friendly git client’s official website) and turn it off before you rely on it.

Does Fork - a fast and friendly git client cost anything?

We could not tell from the package catalog whether Fork - a fast and friendly git client costs anything. For current pricing, see Fork - a fast and friendly git client’s official website.

Which versions of Fork - a fast and friendly git client are listed here, and how far back?

For Windows, we list 34 versions, from 1.88.2 (2023-08-19) up to 2.23.2, and for Mac, only the current release (2.70.2) is listed, because older Mac builds are not kept in the package listing. This page shows the newest 20 Windows versions; the JSON and Markdown files for this app list all 34 Windows versions.

Where do the download links go?

They go straight to the source named in the package catalog, with nothing added by us: for Windows, to cdn.fork.dev, and for Mac, to cdn.fork.dev. We host no files. Compare the SHA-256 shown next to each file with the one you compute after downloading. Publisher’s website: Fork - a fast and friendly git client’s official website.