Is the Gitignore Generator free to use?

Yes. Gitignore Generator on Markvibe is 100% free with no sign-up, no credit card, and no usage limits.

Does the Gitignore Generator upload my data to a server?

No. The Gitignore Generator runs entirely in your browser using client-side JavaScript, so your input never leaves your device. The only exceptions are tools that explicitly need a third-party API (e.g. WHOIS, DNS, AI), which is clearly indicated.

Is the Gitignore Generator safe and private?

Yes. Because processing happens locally in your browser, files, text, and other inputs are not stored on our servers. We don't require accounts and we don't track tool inputs.

Can I use Gitignore Generator on mobile?

Absolutely. Every tool on Markvibe, including Gitignore Generator, is fully responsive and works smoothly on iOS, Android, tablets, and desktops.

Do I need to install anything to use Gitignore Generator?

No installation required. Gitignore Generator is a pure web app — open the page and start using it instantly in Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, or any modern browser.

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Gitignore Generator — Free Online Tool

What is the Gitignore Generator?

The Gitignore Generator is a free online developer tools from Markvibe. Generate a starter .gitignore. It runs entirely in your browser — your data never gets uploaded — and works on desktop, tablet and mobile with no sign-up.

Reviewed by The Markvibe Team · Last updated 2026-06-28

Example

A worked example so you know exactly what to expect.

Input

(your input goes here)

Output

(the Gitignore Generator runs in your browser and shows the result instantly)

How to use Gitignore Generator

1Open the Gitignore Generator on this page — it loads instantly with no sign-up.
2Enter your inputs or pick options. You can paste, type, drag-and-drop, or upload depending on the tool.
3Set any options (format, size, mode) to match exactly what you need.
4Click the generate button to run Gitignore Generator in your browser.
5Review the result, then copy it to your clipboard or download the output file.