Comparison

Contributions for GitHub vs PPHub For GitHub

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

Head to head
About

Contributions for GitHub

Visualize your GitHub contribution activity with interactive widgets and an Apple Watch app. This free, open-source tool offers a clear overview of your coding engagement, with more features planned for future updates.

Highlights
  • GitHub contribution graph widgets
  • Apple Watch app
  • Open-source
  • Free to use
  • Supports multiple Apple devices
Features
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Featured on Product Hunt as 4th on 2016.11.22! "Contributions for GitHub" is an app with Widgets / Apple Watch apps to show your GitHub contributions graph. Current version 2.0 is a major rewrite and still has features to be added. Stay tuned. This app is free and open-source. For more please visit https://github.com/JustinFincher/GitHubContributionsiOS

About

PPHub For GitHub

This app provides a comprehensive mobile interface for GitHub, allowing users to browse trending projects, view source code, and manage issues and pull requests. It also facilitates quick actions like starring repositories, following developers, and sharing content.

Highlights
  • Browse open source trends
  • View source files
  • Manage issues and pull requests
  • Star, watch, and fork repositories
  • Follow developers
  • Search repositories and developers
  • Handoff support for Mac integration
Features
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PPHub is a GitHub mobile client that supports the iPhone and the iPad. With PPHub, you can always: - Browse GitHub's Open Source Trends List of Languages Daily/Weekly/Monthly to help you find excellent open source libraries and developers; - View open source library source files/code; - Convenient discussion of Issue, Pull request with developers; - Quick Star, Watch, Fork Open Source Library, Follow Developer; - Tracking and viewing open source libraries of interest, developer activity information; - Search for open source repositories and developers you want to find; - Check out the open source libraries and developers that you own/collect/focus on; - Quickly share open source libraries and developers with your friends; - Modify most personal data; - Support Handoff relay, so that you can connect with Mac quickly; - Check the GitHub link of the clipboard to quickly open source libraries and developers; - Integrated Browser Plug-in to quickly view open source libraries, developers; - More...... ------------------------- If you have any suggestions or bugs, you can inform me through the feedback function of APP or go directly to https://github.com/jkpang/PPHub-Feedback to ask me questions. If you think PPHub is good, I hope you will give a good comment as a encouragement. []~( ̄▽ ̄)~* ------------------------ Privacy Statement: PPHub will not collect any information from your GitHub account, after all, I don’t even have my own server.....

Screenshots

Contributions for GitHub4 screens
PPHub For GitHub4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Contributions for GitHub at Free against PPHub For GitHub's $0.99. Contributions for GitHub also leads on device support (5 vs 3). PPHub For GitHub's advantage is rating (4.9 vs 4.3) and review sentiment (97% vs 60%). On update cadence, ads and iOS requirement 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

Contributions for GitHub is free to download; PPHub For GitHub costs $0.99 up front. Contributions for GitHub sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. PPHub For GitHub asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PPHub For GitHub holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PPHub For GitHub has 77 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of Contributions for GitHub's written reviews are positive against 97% of PPHub For GitHub's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Contributions for GitHub ships an update every 6 weeks, PPHub For GitHub monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Contributions for GitHub versus PPHub For GitHub: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterContributions for GitHubPPHub For GitHub
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.3 (6 ratings)4.9 (77 ratings) — better
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews96.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings677 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
Best chart rank—#73 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer昊天 郑凡程 庞

Customer experience

Contributions for GitHub

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative30.0%

PPHub For GitHub

All ratings77 ratings
Positive98.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative1.3%
Written reviews29 reviews
Positive96.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative3.4%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Contributions for GitHub

One-time3
  • Buy me a coke$0.99
  • Buy me a coffee$4.99
  • Buy me a meal$8.99
None

PPHub For GitHub

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Contributions for GitHub free?
Contributions for GitHub is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PPHub For GitHub free?
PPHub For GitHub costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Contributions for GitHub or PPHub For GitHub?
PPHub For GitHub is rated higher. Contributions for GitHub averages 4.3 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while PPHub For GitHub averages 4.9 from 77 ratings.
Do Contributions for GitHub or PPHub For GitHub have ads?
Neither Contributions for GitHub nor PPHub For GitHub shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Contributions for GitHub or PPHub For GitHub?
Contributions for GitHub ships an update every 6 weeks, and PPHub For GitHub monthly. Most recently, Contributions for GitHub was updated on September 29, 2026 and PPHub For GitHub on October 11, 2026.

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