Monolog. vs GitGrid
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Monolog.
Read full descriptionHide full description
With Monolog you can: β’ Record and listen by holding the device to your ear, like talking on the phone (iPhone only) β’ Cut, copy and paste to edit a recording like text β’ Transcribe speech while you record or afterwards β’ Backup and sync your recordings with iCloud β’ Share via message, email and more β’ Keep recording or listening while the screen is locked
GitGrid
Read full descriptionHide full description
GitGrid is the companion app for the GitGrid LED display, a physical 64x32 LED matrix that shows your GitHub contribution graph in real time. No accounts. No subscriptions. No cloud services. Just plug in, pair, and go. FEATURES β’ Guided step-by-step setup β pair, configure WiFi, set your username, done β’ Bluetooth Low Energy pairing β no captive portals or serial consoles β’ WiFi network scanner β pick your network from a list, no typing SSIDs β’ GitHub username validation β confirms your profile exists before sending to the device, with avatar preview β’ Show/hide password toggle for easy WiFi entry β’ Device status & diagnostics β see WiFi signal strength, last data refresh, and error details β’ Human-readable error messages β "WiFi password incorrect," "Username not found," with suggested fixes β’ Reconfigure anytime β change your WiFi or GitHub username without starting over β’ Auto-reconnect β the app remembers your device and reconnects when in range β’ Dark mode support β matches your system theme WHAT IS GITGRID? GitGrid is a physical LED display for developers who want to show off their GitHub contribution history as a living piece of desk or wall art. The display auto-refreshes throughout the day so your latest commits always appear. No GitHub login or token required, just your public username. REQUIREMENTS β’ A GitGrid LED display (sold separately) β’ Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) capable device β’ 2.4GHz WiFi network β’ A public GitHub profile
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Monolog. at 3 against GitGrid's β. Monolog. also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Monolog. | GitGrid |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days | β |
| Ads | No | β |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better | β |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 β better | 15.1 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kasper Lahti Sandberg | Justin Terry |
In-app purchases
Monolog.
No in-app purchases
GitGrid
No in-app purchases





