GitKraken Client’s 2022 Releases: A Round-Up of the Year’s Biggest Hits

GitKraken’s 2022 updates emphasized more frequent releases, performance improvements, and workflow enhancements for GitKraken Client. The company introduced native Apple Silicon support, accelerated Git LFS cloning and checkout operations by up to 10 times, and improved handling of large repositories. Major new features included an embedded Terminal Panel, patch-file support, and single sign-on through providers such as Azure Active Directory, Okta, Google Identity Platform, and Ping Identity. Version 9.0 expanded Workspaces with support for local repositories and shareable cloud-based views, while adding GitKraken Insights to track pull request metrics such as cycle time, throughput, and merge rate across connected GitHub, GitLab, and Bitbucket repositories. It also added visual improvements including ghost branches and commit highlighting. Beyond the client, GitKraken launched its Foundations of Git Certification Course, which combines visual lessons, practical exercises, quizzes, and a certification exam. The company acknowledged several still-pending user requests, including WSL2, worktree, SSH configuration, and file-encoding support, while highlighting completed requests such as partial stashing, repository aliases, and improved submodule controls.

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