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Github Desktop icons for Mac
13 alternative Github Desktop icons for macOS, made by 11 designers, including mustafaturk, need4swede and ore. The most popular one has been downloaded 854 times. Newest added May 2026. Every icon is a 1024×1024 PNG with a transparent background, sized for the Dock.
How to use a custom Github Desktop icon
- Pick an icon below and download the PNG.
- One click with Iconic: select Github Desktop in the sidebar, search, click the icon. Iconic restarts the Dock for you.
- Or by hand: open Finder → Applications, select Github Desktop, press ⌘I, then drag the PNG onto the small icon at the top of the Info window. Full guide.
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FAQ
Are these Github Desktop icons free?
Yes. Every icon on this page is a free 1024×1024 PNG download, credited to the designer who made it. No account needed.
How do I change the Github Desktop icon on my Mac?
Select Github Desktop in Finder, press Command-I, and drag the PNG onto the icon at the top of the Info window. Or use Iconic to apply it in one click.
Will the custom icon survive Github Desktop updates?
An app update can replace the app and bring the stock icon back. Iconic's background service notices updates and reapplies your custom icon automatically.