Comparison

Control for GitLab vs ChatWiz

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

ChatWiz

Engage in intelligent conversations to learn and grow. This AI-powered tool assists with writing, translation, research, and content creation. It also functions as a knowledge-sharing platform where users can explore trending questions and answers across various topics.

Highlights
  • AI-powered conversations
  • Content generation and rewriting
  • Language translation
  • Knowledge sharing platform
  • Explore trending questions
  • Brainstorming and idea generation
Features
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ChatWiz, you can ask the questions that come to mind and receive intelligent answers that help you learn and grow. 【Chat with AI】 Solve your multiple problems - Write scripts - Translate languages - Do your test papers - Rewrite any type of text - Find cooking recipes - Brainstorm new ideas - Retrieve information - Create new content - Create business models 【Explore and follow topics】 ChatWiz is not just about receiving answers to information - it's also about sharing your questions with others, a knowledge sharing platform on a variety of topics including science, technology, food, travel, music, books, and more. 【Most interesting Questions】 With ChatWiz, you can see the hottest questions and answers in every area of knowledge and satisfy your curiosity. So, why wait? Download ChatWiz now and start exploring the endless possibilities of knowledge sharing and conversation! 【Subscribe Service】 * Subscribe reminder: This product may contain pay fees, please pay attention to management subscriptions. ChatWiz provides monthly and yearly subscriptions, becoming a ChatWiz member to unlock more interesting features. - Pay: After successful subscription, the iTunes account will be charged. - Renewal: The iTunes account will deduct a deduction 24 hours before the current subscription cycle, and the subscription service will be delayed after the renewal fee is successful. - Cancellation: If you need to cancel the renewal after successful purchase, you need to manually turn the automatic renewal function in iTunes / Apple ID settings 24 hours before the current subscription. This subscription will be automatically renewed if the subscription is not closed at least 24 hours ago at the end of the subscription period. Terms of Service:http://resource.suian.ltd/Chatwiz_IOS/service.html Privacy Policy:http://resource.suian.ltd/Chatwiz_IOS/privacy.html If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at ChatWiz@outlook.com

Screenshots

Control for GitLab4 screens
ChatWiz4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: ChatWiz at weekly against Control for GitLab's every 6 weeks. ChatWiz also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.7.11). Control for GitLab's advantage is ratings volume (256 vs 3) and rating (3.9 vs 3.7). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Control for GitLab sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and ChatWiz sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Control for GitLab holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Control for GitLab has 256 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Control for GitLab ships an update every 6 weeks, ChatWiz weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Control for GitLab versus ChatWiz: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterControl for GitLabChatWiz
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (256 ratings) — better3.7 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews29.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings256 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.7.1113.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB39 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperValerio MazzeoOfly Tech Group Ltd

Customer experience

Control for GitLab

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

ChatWiz

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

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
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  • Improved markdown rendering
  • Milestone management

ChatWiz

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Control for GitLab

One-time1
  • GitLab Control Pro$7.99
6 purchases

ChatWiz

Subscriptions6
  • Premium3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Premium$6.997 Days
  • Premium3 Days trial$14.991 Month
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  • Premium$14.991 Month
  • Premium3 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Premium$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Control for GitLab free?
Control for GitLab is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ChatWiz free?
ChatWiz is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Control for GitLab or ChatWiz?
Control for GitLab is rated higher. Control for GitLab averages 3.9 out of 5 from 256 ratings, while ChatWiz averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.
Do Control for GitLab or ChatWiz have ads?
Both Control for GitLab and ChatWiz show ads.
Which is updated more often, Control for GitLab or ChatWiz?
Control for GitLab ships an update every 6 weeks, and ChatWiz weekly. Most recently, Control for GitLab was updated on October 17, 2026 and ChatWiz on October 6, 2026.

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