Vira Theme for
GitKraken

GitKraken 11.8 disabled custom themes support while building new API and UI.
Read more here.

How to install

Follow these steps to install Vira Theme on GitKraken.

1

Download the files

Download the package from your orders page and extract the files.

1

Download the files

Download the package from your orders page and extract the files.

1

Download the files

Download the package from your orders page and extract the files.

2

Install

MacOS / Linux

cp

Windows (Powershell)

Copy-Item ".\*.jsonc" "$env:USERPROFILE\AppData\Roaming\.gitkraken\themes" -Force

Based on your platform, run the following command from inside the extracted folder (where .jsonc files are)

2

Install

MacOS / Linux

cp

Windows (Powershell)

Copy-Item ".\*.jsonc" "$env:USERPROFILE\AppData\Roaming\.gitkraken\themes" -Force

Based on your platform, run the following command from inside the extracted folder (where .jsonc files are)

2

Install

MacOS / Linux

cp

Windows (Powershell)

Copy-Item ".\*.jsonc" "$env:USERPROFILE\AppData\Roaming\.gitkraken\themes" -Force

Based on your platform, run the following command from inside the extracted folder (where .jsonc files are)

3

Activate

Open GitKraken and go to preferences, then UI Customisation. Pick the theme from the dropdown.

3

Activate

Open GitKraken and go to preferences, then UI Customisation. Pick the theme from the dropdown.

3

Activate

Open GitKraken and go to preferences, then UI Customisation. Pick the theme from the dropdown.

Customise the accent color

Click to copy your preferred accent color or use a custom one.

# Replace HEX_COLOR with the color code
COLOR=HEX_COLOR; for theme in ~/.gitkraken/themes/vira-theme-*.jsonc; do sed -i '' 's/"accent__color": "[^"]*"/"accent__color": "'"$COLOR"'"/' "$theme"; done

Click to copy your preferred accent color or use a custom one.

# Replace HEX_COLOR with the color code
COLOR=HEX_COLOR; for theme in ~/.gitkraken/themes/vira-theme-*.jsonc; do sed -i '' 's/"accent__color": "[^"]*"/"accent__color": "'"$COLOR"'"/' "$theme"; done

Click to copy your preferred accent color or use a custom one.

# Replace HEX_COLOR with the color code
COLOR=HEX_COLOR; for theme in ~/.gitkraken/themes/vira-theme-*.jsonc; do sed -i '' 's/"accent__color": "[^"]*"/"accent__color": "'"$COLOR"'"/' "$theme"; done

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