How to Add Bitbucket Repos to Sourcetree for Pull

Updated on:

April 6, 2026

By:

Madhav Bhandari

Use this interactive demo to learn how to add Bitbucket repositories to Sourcetree for easy pull and management.

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Here’s a simple guide to add Bitbucket repositories to Sourcetree so you can pull code:

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Open Sourcetree and click '+ Add an account'.
Connect your Bitbucket as your hosting service.
Click 'OK' to save.
In Sourcetree, click 'Clone'.
Choose your Bitbucket account from the list. Select the repository you want to add and choose a destination path.
Click 'Clone'. Now, the repo is in Sourcetree and ready for pull, push and commits.
Open the repo in Sourcetree. Click the 'Pull' button.
Choose the branch and configure the pull details.
Click 'OK' to pull the latest changes.

📌 Why this matters

Connecting your Bitbucket repositories to Sourcetree gives you a visual interface for Git operations instead of wrestling with command-line syntax. You can see branch structures, commit histories, and merge conflicts at a glance, making code management faster and less error-prone.

Beyond convenience, this setup becomes invaluable when collaborating with teams who use different Git workflows. You can easily switch between repositories, compare branches visually, and handle complex merges without memorizing Git commands, letting you focus on actual development rather than version control mechanics.

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