# Tanuki for GitLab vs Hard Refresh

The clearest difference is price: Tanuki for GitLab at $0.99 against Hard Refresh's $1.99. Hard Refresh's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On ads, in-app purchases, chart position and device support there is nothing between them.

Tanuki for GitLab costs $0.99 and Hard Refresh $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tanuki for GitLab | Hard Refresh |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$0.99** | $1.99 |
| Rating | **[4.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tanuki-for-gitlab/id6446419487/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **2** | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | — |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Best chart rank | **#89** | #192 |
| Size | 34 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **16.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Felix Schindler](https://appshunter.io/developer/1677876382) | [Albuquerque de Matos, Unipessoal, LDA](https://appshunter.io/developer/1463205815) |

## What reviewers say

### Tanuki for GitLab

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

**Currently charting:** #89 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


### Hard Refresh

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hard-refresh/id6761261189)

**Currently charting:** #192 Top Paid · Developer Tools (US App Store)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Safari Extension, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tanuki for GitLab free?

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

### Is Hard Refresh free?

Hard Refresh costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Tanuki for GitLab or Hard Refresh have ads?

Neither Tanuki for GitLab nor Hard Refresh shows ads.

### Which is more popular, Tanuki for GitLab or Hard Refresh?

Tanuki for GitLab currently peaks at #89 in the App Store charts, and Hard Refresh at #192. 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.*