gh
GitHub’s official command line tool
INSTALLATION
$ brew install gh$ winget install --id GitHub.cli --source winget$ choco install gh$ sudo apt install gh$ apk add github-cli$ pkg install gh$ sudo pacman -S github-cli$ conda install gh --channel conda-forge$ sudo dnf install gh
DESCRIPTION
The official GitHub CLI (gh) brings pull requests, issues, and other GitHub features directly to your command line.
It allows you to streamline your Git workflows by managing repositories, workflows, and releases without leaving the terminal.
Written in Go, it features a highly extensible architecture with support for custom extensions and scripting.
DETAILS
- Repository
- cli/cli (2026-11-07)
- Website
cli.github.com
- Author
- cli
- License
- MIT
- Category
- Git
- Language
- Go
- Platforms
- Linux, macOS, Windows
- Version
- v2.103.3 (2026-10-26)
- Repo Age
- 7 years old
STAR HISTORY
TAGS
SEE ALSO
- Featured in GitHub and GitLab from the terminal
- Featured in CLI and TUI tools for Windows
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