Comparison

Porcelain Git vs Contribution Counts

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

Head to head
About

Porcelain Git

A fast, native Git client for iPhone and iPad that provides full Git engine functionality. It allows secure cloning, staging, diff viewing, and branch management directly on your device.

Highlights
  • Full Git engine powered by libgit2
  • Secure HTTPS and SSH cloning
  • Stage and unstage individual files
  • Unified diff viewer with syntax highlighting
  • Branch management
  • Fetch, pull, and push functionality
  • Direct iOS Files app access
Features
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Porcelain is a clean, native, and fast Git client designed for iPhone and iPad. KEY FEATURES: • Full Git engine powered by libgit2 • Clone repositories over HTTPS, signing in with a personal access token • Anonymous clone for open-source repositories • Preview the web page in your repository: one tap opens index.html with its styles, scripts, and links working • Open that preview in a browser on your Mac or any device on the same Wi-Fi • Create and edit files, and rename files and folders • Stage and unstage individual files • Unified diff viewer with hunk headers and color-coded changes • Commit history graph • Branch management: create, list, and switch branches • Fetch, pull, and push with safe divergence handling • Secure credentials stored exclusively in your device's Keychain • Direct access to repository files via the iOS Files app • Built for iPhone and iPad, with split view on iPad

About

Contribution Counts

Enhance GitHub profiles by displaying exact daily contribution counts on calendars. View detailed data, create achievement videos, and save profiles locally. Unlock full features with a subscription.

Highlights
  • Exact daily contribution numbers
  • Adaptable text contrast
  • Tap to view date and count
  • Save public profiles
  • Create achievement videos
  • Sort saved profiles
Features
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See the number behind every square. Contribution Counts adds exact daily numbers to contribution calendars on GitHub profiles in Safari. Instead of relying on color intensity alone, you can read each day's count at a glance. FEATURES • Show a number in every calendar square, including zero • Adapt text contrast to light and dark appearances • Tap a day on iPhone or iPad to see its date and exact count • Keep numbers aligned while zooming and scrolling • Save public profiles in the launcher • View avatars and last-year contribution totals • Search for public users or add an exact username • Sort saved profiles by name or contribution count • Turn a public profile's last 365 days into a polished 9:16 achievement video • Share the recap, save it to Photos, or save it to Files • Include original background music created for Contribution Counts No GitHub sign-in is required for public profiles. If you are signed in to GitHub in Safari, the extension works with the page already visible to you. Saved profiles stay on your device. Contribution Counts is an independent app and is not affiliated with GitHub. SUBSCRIPTION Your first 24 hours include every count through today without starting a purchase or Apple subscription trial. After that, all counts except the latest 14 days remain free. A subscription unlocks the latest 14 days, counts through today, the profile launcher, and on-device Year in Contributions video creation. Year in Contributions video creation requires an active monthly or yearly subscription and is not included in the one-time 24-hour free access period. Monthly and yearly auto-renewable plans both include a 14-day free trial for eligible new subscribers. The localized renewal price is shown before purchase. The selected plan renews automatically unless canceled through Apple Account settings. You can restore purchases in the app. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.jtechs.com/apps/contribution-counts/privacy/

Screenshots

Porcelain Git4 screens
Contribution Counts4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Porcelain Git at none against Contribution Counts's 2. Porcelain Git also leads on ratings volume (9 vs 1). Contribution Counts's advantage is update cadence (daily vs weekly) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ads and device support 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. Contribution Counts sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Porcelain Git asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Porcelain Git against 5.0 for Contribution Counts. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Porcelain Git has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Porcelain Git ships an update weekly, Contribution Counts daily. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Porcelain Git versus Contribution Counts: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPorcelain GitContribution Counts
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (9 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews96.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better1
Update frequencyWeeklyDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSeokhyeon NamJ-Tech Creations, Inc.

Customer experience

Porcelain Git

All ratings9 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews27 reviews
Positive96.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative3.7%

Contribution Counts

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Porcelain Git

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Contribution Counts

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly14 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Yearly14 Days trial$5.991 Year

Questions

Is Porcelain Git free?
Porcelain Git is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Contribution Counts free?
Contribution Counts is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Porcelain Git or Contribution Counts?
Porcelain Git and Contribution Counts are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 9 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Porcelain Git or Contribution Counts have ads?
Neither Porcelain Git nor Contribution Counts shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Porcelain Git or Contribution Counts?
Porcelain Git ships an update weekly, and Contribution Counts daily. Most recently, Porcelain Git was updated on October 30, 2026 and Contribution Counts on October 29, 2026.

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