NetBird P2P VPN vs GitBoba
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NetBird P2P VPN
This app establishes a secure, point-to-point network for your devices and teams, eliminating the need for traditional VPN servers. It enables seamless and automatic connections across various environments, including cloud and on-premises infrastructure, for easy access to internal resources.
- Point-to-point networking
- WireGuard-based
- Automatic connections
- Cross-cloud and on-premises support
- Secure access to internal resources
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NetBird replaces traditional centralized VPNs with a WireGuard®-based point-to-point network that automatically connects your servers, containers, and remote teams. It works universally across clouds and on-premises, allowing your team to quickly and securely connect and access internal resources.
GitBoba
A native iOS and iPadOS client for Gitea, a self-hosted Git service. Manage your daily work directly from your mobile device without needing to access a desktop.
- Native iOS and iPadOS client
- Connects to Gitea servers
- Personal access token authentication
- Manage day-to-day work
- Mobile Git management
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GitBoba is a fast, native iOS and iPadOS client for Gitea + Forgejo. Connect to your own self-hosted instance and get a full git workflow, no browser required. • Repos - Browse code, branches, and commits • Pull Requests - Full diffs, reviews, merges • Issues - See what's open across every repo. • Actions - Trigger a workflow, watch it run, check on your runners. • Releases & Packages - Cut and publish a package • Dashboard & Notifications: Everything that needs you in one place • And much more! Self-hosted software shouldn't come with a locked-down client. GitBoba won’t lock open-source behind a paywall. We strive to bring new functionality and provide feature parody with existing backend.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: GitBoba at 5.0 against NetBird P2P VPN's 3.8. GitBoba also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). NetBird P2P VPN's advantage is ratings volume (48 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
GitBoba holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NetBird P2P VPN has 48 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
NetBird P2P VPN ships an update every 3 weeks, GitBoba weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NetBird P2P VPN | GitBoba |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (48 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 45.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 48 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 75 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | NetBird GmbH | Miguel Perez |
Customer experience
NetBird P2P VPN
GitBoba
In-app purchases
NetBird P2P VPN
No in-app purchases
GitBoba
No in-app purchases
