PlomGit vs Gitown for Github
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PlomGit
A straightforward, open-source Git client for managing personal files. It integrates with the Files app, allowing other applications to interact with your repositories. Supports fetching and pushing via HTTP(S) with secure token storage.
- Open source Git client
- Version control for personal files
- Files app integration
- HTTP(S) fetch and push support
- Secure token storage
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PlomGit is a simple open source git client. It supports enough basic functionality that programmers can use it for version controlling their personal files. Repositories are accessible through the Files app, so you can use other apps to work with your repositories' files. PlomGit only supports fetching and pushing through http(s). Account passwords or tokens can be stored separately from repositories, so that repositories can easily share them. Note: When using PlomGit with GitHub, you cannot use your normal GitHub password with PlomGit. You must go into the settings of the GitHub website and generate a Personal Access Token that PlomGit can use instead.
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.
- Triage issues and pull requests
- Review and merge pull requests
- Organize issues with labels
- Browse files and code
- View notifications
- Discover trending repositories
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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
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: PlomGit at 3.8 against Gitown for Github's 3.0. Gitown for Github's advantage is update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 6 months) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
PlomGit holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 0% and 0% positive.
PlomGit ships an update every 6 months, Gitown for Github every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PlomGit | Gitown for Github |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (4 ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 74 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Wobastic Software Inc. | Shanghai FantasticMan Information Technology Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
PlomGit
Gitown for Github
In-app purchases
PlomGit
No in-app purchases
Gitown for Github
No in-app purchases
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