GitNews vs REI9
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GitNews
Discover trending GitHub repositories and development news from various sources like HackerNews and Reddit. This app offers an endless feed of new projects to explore, updated frequently.
- Infinite newsfeed of trending repositories
- Sources: GitHub Trending, HackerNews, Reddit
- Daily and hourly updates
- Explore new projects
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Explore and keep discovering GitHub repositories, every day or even every hour. GitNews provides an infinite newsfeed of trending repositories from different sources. Just keep scrolling! Current repository sources: - Github Trending - HackerNews - Reddit
REI9
This app connects individuals interested in real estate investing. It offers resources for learning creative finance strategies, collaborating on off-market deals, and networking with local investors. Grow your real estate business through shared knowledge and opportunities.
- Creative finance learning
- Off-market deal collaboration
- Wholesaling education
- Local real estate meetups
- Investor networking
- Real estate business growth
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The fastest growing real estate investment community for learning creative finance and real estate investing, collaborating on off market real estate deals, learning to wholesale, finding local real estate meetups, and networking to grow your real estate business.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: REI9 at 100% against GitNews's 0%. REI9 also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.7) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). GitNews's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (6 vs 1). On price, 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
Both are free to download. GitNews sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. REI9 asks for nothing beyond the download.
REI9 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GitNews has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of GitNews's written reviews are positive against 100% of REI9's.
GitNews ships an update monthly, REI9 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GitNews | REI9 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (6 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sandoche Adittane | Colton Armstrong |
Customer experience
GitNews
REI9
In-app purchases
GitNews
- GitNews Dark theme$1.99
REI9
No in-app purchases
