# Bee vs Tanuki for GitLab

The clearest difference is rating: Tanuki for GitLab at 4.0 against Bee's 3.0. Tanuki for GitLab also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 36%) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 weeks). Bee's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Bee costs $0.99 and Tanuki for GitLab $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Tanuki for GitLab holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 36% of Bee's written reviews are positive against 50% of Tanuki for GitLab's.

Bee ships an update every 3 weeks, Tanuki for GitLab every 9 days. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bee | Tanuki for GitLab |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | $0.99 |
| Rating | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bee-cookie-editor-for-safari/id1661684144/reviews) | **[4.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tanuki-for-gitlab/id6446419487/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 36.4% of reviews | **50.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#92** | #98 |
| Size | 1 MB | 34 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Yury Apollov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1547835883) | [Felix Schindler](https://appshunter.io/developer/1677876382) |

## What reviewers say

### Bee

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bee-cookie-editor-for-safari/id1661684144)

**Currently charting:** #92 Top Paid · Developer Tools (US App Store)

Easily view, edit, and save cookies directly within Safari on your iPhone or iPad. This tool provides a straightforward way to manage your browser's cookie data.

**Highlights:** View cookies, Edit cookies, Save cookies, Safari integration, iPhone and iPad support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Safari Extension

**In-app purchases:** none


### Tanuki for GitLab

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tanuki-for-gitlab/id6446419487)

**Currently charting:** #98 Top Paid · Developer Tools (US App Store)

A native client for interacting with GitLab repositories. Manage your projects, issues, and merge requests efficiently from your iOS device.

**Highlights:** Native GitLab client, Manage repositories, Track issues, Review merge requests, iOS compatible

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bee free?

Bee costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Tanuki for GitLab free?

Tanuki for GitLab costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Bee or Tanuki for GitLab?

Tanuki for GitLab is rated higher. Bee averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Tanuki for GitLab averages 4.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Bee or Tanuki for GitLab have ads?

Neither Bee nor Tanuki for GitLab shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Bee or Tanuki for GitLab?

Bee ships an update every 3 weeks, and Tanuki for GitLab every 9 days. Most recently, Bee was updated on October 30, 2026 and Tanuki for GitLab on October 30, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Bee or Tanuki for GitLab?

Bee currently peaks at #92 in the App Store charts, and Tanuki for GitLab at #98. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*