Last updated: March 2026
Integrations connect GitKraken Desktop to Git hosting services and issue trackers so you can clone repositories, manage remotes, review pull requests, and work with issues from one interface. Use this page to find the right integration for GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, Azure DevOps, Jira, Trello, and self-hosted services.
Requirements and limits
- Git hosting integrations: GitHub, GitHub Enterprise Server, GitLab, GitLab Self-Managed, Bitbucket, Bitbucket Data Center, and Azure DevOps
- Issue tracker integrations: Jira Cloud, Jira Data Center, Trello, GitLab Issues, GitLab Self-Managed Issues, GitHub Issues, and GitHub Enterprise Server Issues
- Community plan: Public GitHub and GitLab repositories only; some issue tracker integrations are view-only
- Self-hosted integrations: Require a paid plan; GitLab Self-Managed is available on Pro and up, while some other self-hosted integrations require higher tiers
- Multiple profiles with separate integrations: Pro plan or higher
How to connect remote Git hosting integrations
GitKraken Desktop supports easy connection to popular remote Git services:
- GitHub
- GitHub Enterprise Server
- GitLab
- GitLab Self-Managed
- Bitbucket
- Bitbucket Data Center
- Azure DevOps
Note: Self-hosted server integrations require a paid plan. GitLab Self-Managed is available on Pro and up, while some other self-hosted integrations require higher tiers.
How to connect issue tracker integrations
Track your development tasks by connecting GitKraken Desktop to your project management tools:
- Jira Cloud
- Jira Data Center (Advanced users and above)
- Trello
- GitLab Issues
- GitLab Self-Managed Issues
- GitHub Issues
- GitHub Enterprise Server Issues
Community Plan Limitations: Access is limited to Public Repositories for GitHub and GitLab. View-only access is provided for Jira Cloud, GitHub Enterprise, GitLab Self-Managed, and Trello.
What you can do with integrations
By connecting integrations, you can:
- Clone and open remote repositories easily
- View and update issues directly from within GitKraken
- Simplify access to remote branches and pull requests
- Sync commits and metadata with issue trackers
How plan requirements vary by integration
| Feature Type | Integration | Minimum Plan |
|---|---|---|
| Self-Hosted Git Servers | GitLab Self-Managed | Pro |
| Self-Hosted Git Servers | GitHub Enterprise, Bitbucket Data Center | Advanced |
| Issue Trackers with Write Access | Jira Cloud, Trello, etc. | Pro or Advanced |
| Multiple Profiles with Separate Integrations | All | Pro + |
For more details, see the GitKraken pricing plans.