Comparison

Control for GitLab vs QtWS 2019 (QtWorldSummit)

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

Head to head
About

Control for GitLab

Manage your GitLab projects on your iPhone or iPad from anywhere. Track projects, issues, merge requests, and code, all from your mobile device. Stay connected to your team and code even when you're on the go.

Highlights
  • Manage Projects, Issues, and Merge Requests
  • Browse Source Code and Commits
  • Full Team Management
  • View and Edit Branches and Tags
  • Markdown and Emoji Support
  • Secure with Passcode
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Control for GitLab is the best way to manage your GitLab projects on any iPhone and iPad device, anywhere at any time! Control for GitLab helps you to easily keep track of your GitLab projects while you are sitting on the train on your way back home, or when you are trapped inside a meeting with no chances of getting out! Features: - View and add Projects - View, add, edit and share Issues - Issue, Milestone and Merge Requests Transition Workflow - Search Issues by ID, title or labels - View and add Comments - Style any comment or description with markdown, HTML and emoji smileys - Calendar and Address Book Integration - Browse your Source Code - Full Team Management (add and remove team members) - View your Commits - View your Commit Diffs - View, protect and unprotect your Branches - View your Tags - View and add Labels - View, add, edit and share Milestones - View, add, edit and share Merge Requests - View, add, edit and share Code Snippets - View and use Favourite Filters - View and add Groups - View, add, edit, share SSH Keys - View, add, edit, share Hooks - Explore, fork and favourite public projects - Full Core Spotlight support - Full access the projects' Wiki - Protect your data with a personal Passcode - Connect to HTTP or HTTPS server GitLab is a growing community and as their API expands so will this app! We work extensively with the GitLab team to refine and expand the API in order to provide you the best GitLab mobile user experience ever. You will have everything under control! Follow the project on twitter: @gitlabcontrol For info on new releases, to suggest new features and to report bugs send an email to support@gitlabcontrol.com. Restrictions: Control for GitLab currently supports GitLab server version 9.x and higher. Disclaimer: Control for GitLab is not affiliated, endorsed, sponsored, or approved with or by GitLab Inc.

About

QtWS 2019 (QtWorldSummit)

Access schedules, speaker bios, and session abstracts for the Qt World Summit. Navigate event locations with an integrated floor map and personalize your experience by selecting favorite talks. This app is built with Qt and is cross-platform.

Highlights
  • Event schedule access
  • Speaker biographies
  • Session abstracts
  • Integrated floor map
  • Personalized talk selection
  • Cross-platform compatibility
Features
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The QtWS app -- Your window to the Qt World Summit - a Developer Example App See what kind of Apps can be developed using Qt 6.12 Explore QtWS2019for Trainings, Keynotes and Development Topics for Embedded, Desktop, Mobile Devices and more. QtWS2019 gives you access to old data from these Conferences (Berlin, Tokyo) - easy switch between the schedules Find up-to-date session abstracts, view the agenda at a glance, read the speaker bios and find your way around using the integrated floor-map. Create your own path through the event by selecting your favorite talks. Yup, the app is of course #BuiltwithQt using Qt Quick Controls and Qt 6.12. And it's cross-platform -- obviously. About QtWS: The 2019 Qt World Summit will happen in Berlin, November 04-06 and Tokyo, November 29

Screenshots

Control for GitLab4 screens
QtWS 2019 (QtWorldSummit)4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: QtWS 2019 (QtWorldSummit) at 100% against Control for GitLab's 30%. QtWS 2019 (QtWorldSummit) also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.9) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). Control for GitLab's advantage is ratings volume (256 vs 1) and iOS requirement (16.7.11 vs 18). On price, update cadence 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

Both are free to download. Control for GitLab sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. QtWS 2019 (QtWorldSummit) asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

QtWS 2019 (QtWorldSummit) holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Control for GitLab has 256 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 30% of Control for GitLab's written reviews are positive against 100% of QtWS 2019 (QtWorldSummit)'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Control for GitLab ships an update every 6 weeks, QtWS 2019 (QtWorldSummit) every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 6, 2026 and August 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Control for GitLab versus QtWS 2019 (QtWorldSummit): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterControl for GitLabQtWS 2019 (QtWorldSummit)
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (256 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews29.5% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings256 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.7.11 — better18
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB60 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperValerio MazzeoEkkehard Gentz

Customer experience

Control for GitLab

All ratings256 ratings
Positive73.0%
Neutral5.5%
Negative21.5%
Written reviews105 reviews
Positive29.5%
Neutral10.5%
Negative60.0%

QtWS 2019 (QtWorldSummit)

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Control for GitLab

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Login issues with two-factor authentication
  • Inconsistent project and issue listing
  • Crashes and connection errors
  • Incorrect charging and purchase issues

Requested features

7 requests
  • Support for multiple GitLab instances
  • Ability to approve merge requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Better code viewing and editing capabilities
  • Support for GitLab CI/CD features
Show 2 more
  • Improved markdown rendering
  • Milestone management

QtWS 2019 (QtWorldSummit)

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Control for GitLab

One-time1
  • GitLab Control Pro$7.99
None

QtWS 2019 (QtWorldSummit)

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Control for GitLab free?
Control for GitLab is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is QtWS 2019 (QtWorldSummit) free?
QtWS 2019 (QtWorldSummit) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Control for GitLab or QtWS 2019 (QtWorldSummit)?
QtWS 2019 (QtWorldSummit) is rated higher. Control for GitLab averages 3.9 out of 5 from 256 ratings, while QtWS 2019 (QtWorldSummit) averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Control for GitLab or QtWS 2019 (QtWorldSummit) have ads?
Control for GitLab shows ads; QtWS 2019 (QtWorldSummit) does not.
Which is updated more often, Control for GitLab or QtWS 2019 (QtWorldSummit)?
Control for GitLab ships an update every 6 weeks, and QtWS 2019 (QtWorldSummit) every 3 weeks. Most recently, Control for GitLab was updated on September 6, 2026 and QtWS 2019 (QtWorldSummit) on August 21, 2026.

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