# Contribution Graphs for GitHub vs Gradient+

The clearest difference is update cadence: Contribution Graphs for GitHub at every 6 months against Gradient+'s every 37 months. Contribution Graphs for GitHub also leads on ratings volume (23 vs 6). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Contribution Graphs for GitHub against 5.0 for Gradient+. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 23 and 6 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 93% of Contribution Graphs for GitHub's written reviews are positive against 100% of Gradient+'s.

Contribution Graphs for GitHub ships an update every 6 months, Gradient+ every 37 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Contribution Graphs for GitHub | Gradient+ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (23 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/contribution-graphs-for-github/id1537192731/reviews) | **[5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gradient-plus/id1572188090/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **23** | 6 |
| Positive reviews | 92.9% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 months** | Every 37 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 8 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 16.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ander Goig](https://appshunter.io/developer/1336038163) | [Ankit Kumar](https://appshunter.io/developer/1572188092) |

## What reviewers say

### Contribution Graphs for GitHub

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/contribution-graphs-for-github/id1537192731)

Monitor your GitHub activity directly from your device's home screen. Customize widget size and color themes to personalize your view of your contributions.

**Highlights:** Home screen widgets, GitHub username input, Customizable widget sizes, Multiple color themes, Track contributions

**In-app purchases:** none


### Gradient+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gradient-plus/id1572188090)

Easily generate beautiful linear, radial, angular, and elliptical gradients with 2 or 3 colors. These custom gradients are perfect for integration into your SwiftUI projects.

**Highlights:** Create linear gradients, Create radial gradients, Create angular gradients, Create elliptical gradients, Use 2 or 3 colors, Integrate into SwiftUI projects

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Contribution Graphs for GitHub free?

Contribution Graphs for GitHub is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Gradient+ free?

Gradient+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Contribution Graphs for GitHub or Gradient+?

Gradient+ is rated higher. Contribution Graphs for GitHub averages 4.9 out of 5 from 23 ratings, while Gradient+ averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.

### Do Contribution Graphs for GitHub or Gradient+ have ads?

Neither Contribution Graphs for GitHub nor Gradient+ shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Contribution Graphs for GitHub or Gradient+?

Contribution Graphs for GitHub ships an update every 6 months, and Gradient+ every 37 months. Most recently, Contribution Graphs for GitHub was updated on October 24, 2026 and Gradient+ on October 7, 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.*