# Contributions for GitHub vs Profile Checker

The clearest difference is rating: Profile Checker at 5.0 against Contributions for GitHub's 4.3. Profile Checker also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3). Contributions for GitHub's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 9 months). On price there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Contributions for GitHub sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Profile Checker asks for nothing beyond the download.

Profile Checker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Contributions for GitHub has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Contributions for GitHub ships an update every 6 weeks, Profile Checker every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Contributions for GitHub | Profile Checker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/contributions-for-github/id1153432612/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/profile-checker/id6743953626/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **6** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 weeks** | Every 9 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 6 MB | 15 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [昊天 郑](https://appshunter.io/developer/981803173) | [Munabhai Makasana](https://appshunter.io/developer/1805300167) |

## What reviewers say

### Contributions for GitHub

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/contributions-for-github/id1153432612)

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:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Buy me a coke | $0.99 | one-time |
| Buy me a coffee | $4.99 | one-time |
| Buy me a meal | $8.99 | one-time |


### Profile Checker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/profile-checker/id6743953626)

Access and view full GitHub profiles, including followers, repositories, and project details. Data is stored locally for offline access and privacy is prioritized by only using publicly available information.

**Highlights:** View full GitHub profiles, Access followers and following lists, Browse repositories and project details, Store profiles locally for offline access, Display public contributions and commits, Refresh data periodically

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Contributions for GitHub free?

Contributions for GitHub is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Profile Checker free?

Profile Checker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Contributions for GitHub or Profile Checker?

Profile Checker is rated higher. Contributions for GitHub averages 4.3 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Profile Checker averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Contributions for GitHub or Profile Checker have ads?

Profile Checker shows ads; Contributions for GitHub does not.

### Which is updated more often, Contributions for GitHub or Profile Checker?

Contributions for GitHub ships an update every 6 weeks, and Profile Checker every 9 months. Most recently, Contributions for GitHub was updated on September 29, 2026 and Profile Checker on September 27, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*