Comparison

Action Status vs Gitown for Github

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

Head to head

Github client

★ 3.02 ratingsView app →

About

Action Status

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A simple utility for monitoring GitHub Actions. Input the details of your repositories and workflow files, sign in to GitHub, and get a live update of their success/failure status. The list of repositories is stored in iCloud and synchronised across all your devices, including tvOS.

About

Gitown for Github

Manage your GitHub workflow on the go. Triage issues, review code, and merge pull requests with a native experience. Discover trending repositories and stay updated with notifications.

Highlights

Triage issues and pull requests
Review and merge pull requests
Organize issues with labels
Browse files and code
View notifications
Discover trending repositories

Features

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Gitown for Github lets you move work forward wherever you are. Stay in touch with your team, triage issues, and even merge, right from the app. We’re making these tasks easy for you to perform, no matter where you work, with a beautifully native experience. You can use Gitown to: • find interesting and trending repository • Read, react, and reply to Issues and Pull Requests • Review and merge Pull Requests • Organize Issues with labels, assignees, and more • Browse your files and code • Browse your latest notifications

Screenshots

Action Status4 screens

Gitown for Github4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Gitown for Github at every 4 weeks against Action Status's every 6 months. Gitown for Github also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 26.0). Action Status's advantage is device support (5 vs 2). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Action Status ships an update every 6 months, Gitown for Github every 4 weeks. Both last shipped on September 25, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level

Action Status versus Gitown for Github: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Action Status	Gitown for Github
Price	Free	Free
Rating	—	3.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews	—	0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings	—	2 — better
Update frequency	Every 6 months	Every 4 weeks — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	—	Free
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV — better	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	26.0	9.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	7 MB	74 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Elegant Chaos Limited	Shanghai FantasticMan Information Technology Co., Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

Action Status

No in-app purchases

None

Gitown for Github

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Action Status free?

Action Status is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Gitown for Github free?

Gitown for Github is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Action Status or Gitown for Github have ads?

Neither Action Status nor Gitown for Github shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Action Status or Gitown for Github?

Action Status ships an update every 6 months, and Gitown for Github every 4 weeks. Most recently, Action Status was updated on September 25, 2026 and Gitown for Github on September 25, 2026.