Comparison

Tanuki for GitLab vs GitLabourer

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

Head to head
About

Tanuki for GitLab

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
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Easy to use, native, GitLab client.

About

GitLabourer

Features
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Application for managing your Gitlab projects. Extend your work with Gitlab by searching projects, browsing files in your repositories, controlling pipelines, jobs and managing your merge requests.

Screenshots

Tanuki for GitLab4 screens
GitLabourer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: GitLabourer at Free against Tanuki for GitLab's $0.99. Tanuki for GitLab's advantage is chart position (#103 vs unranked). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

GitLabourer is free to download; Tanuki for GitLab costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tanuki for GitLab ships an update every 9 days, GitLabourer every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 9 level
Tanuki for GitLab versus GitLabourer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTanuki for GitLabGitLabourer
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating4.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
Best chart rank#103 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.018.0
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFelix SchindlerAckee

In-app purchases

None

Tanuki for GitLab

No in-app purchases

None

GitLabourer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tanuki for GitLab free?
Tanuki for GitLab costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is GitLabourer free?
GitLabourer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Tanuki for GitLab or GitLabourer have ads?
Neither Tanuki for GitLab nor GitLabourer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tanuki for GitLab or GitLabourer?
Tanuki for GitLab ships an update every 9 days, and GitLabourer every 4 days. Most recently, Tanuki for GitLab was updated on October 27, 2026 and GitLabourer on October 7, 2026.

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