GitHub offers developers an official command-line interface for managing code changes.

GitHub has just beta-released GitHub CLI, an open-source tool that allows developers to work with issues and pull requests from the command line. Written in Go, GitHub CLI can be installed on ...

How to clone a repository from the command line This method is even easier and assumes you have Git installed on your machine.

You can still use the Git command line, if you like, but you don’t have to. In particular, if you use GitHub as your host, you can use the free GitHub Desktop client on Windows or Mac.

We've covered some of the best Git clients available for Windows 11/10. Git is the most widely used version control system that powers most software projects.

Instead of or in addition to the command line, you can use the free GitHub client on Windows or Mac, or any of a number of other GUIs for Git, or a code editor that integrates with Git.