Comparison

GitBot vs ShortsKiller

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

GitBot

Explore trending open-source projects on GitHub, discover innovative code, and dive deep into repositories. Browse by language and time, view detailed project information, and manage your starred and watched projects.

Highlights
  • Explore trending repositories by language and time
  • View detailed repository information including READMEs
  • Star and watch repositories
  • Browse author profiles and contribution graphs
  • Search for repositories and users
  • Personal dashboard for your projects
  • Browse source code with syntax highlighting
Features
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GitBot — your gateway to the world of open source on GitHub. Effortlessly explore trending repositories across dozens of programming languages, discover innovative projects, and dive deep into the code that powers the developer community. KEY FEATURES • Explore Trending — Browse trending repositories filtered by language and time period (daily, weekly, monthly) • Repository Details — Read README files with rich Markdown rendering, view stars, forks, and license information • Star & Watch — Star your favorite projects and watch repositories to stay updated • Author Profiles — View developer profiles with contribution graphs and repository lists • Search — Find repositories and users across all of GitHub • Personal Dashboard — Access your own repositories, starred projects, and watch list • Source Browsing — Browse source directories and files with syntax highlighting • Multi-language — Full support for English, German, Korean, Simplified Chinese, and Traditional Chinese Designed with a clean, native interface that feels right at home on your iPhone and iPad. GitBot brings the power of GitHub exploration to your fingertips. Have ideas or suggestions? Reach out at gitbotapp@outlook.com Follow us on X @gitbotapp for the latest updates. Privacy Policy: https://gitbotapp.vercel.app/privacypolicy Terms of Use: https://gitbotapp.vercel.app/termsofuse

About

ShortsKiller

Features
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ShortsKiller is a lightweight browser extension that helps customize your browsing experience by reducing Shorts-related content. ShortsKiller is compatible with YouTube.com while browsing in Safari. Once enabled, it hides Shorts-related page elements and redirects direct Shorts links away from the Shorts feed. It is designed to be simple, focused, and privacy-friendly. Features: • Reduces Shorts-related content on YouTube.com in Safari • Redirects direct Shorts links • Includes simple setup instructions • Requires no account • Does not collect user data ShortsKiller is an independent app and browser extension. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, or officially associated with YouTube, Google, Apple, or any other third-party platform.

Screenshots

GitBot4 screens
ShortsKiller4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: GitBot at 3 against ShortsKiller's 1. GitBot also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
GitBot versus ShortsKiller: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGitBotShortsKiller
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHengyu ZhouJACOB SCOTT KELLY

In-app purchases

None

GitBot

No in-app purchases

None

ShortsKiller

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GitBot free?
GitBot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ShortsKiller free?
ShortsKiller is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do GitBot or ShortsKiller have ads?
Neither GitBot nor ShortsKiller shows ads.

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