CommitCat vs GitBeat
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CommitCat
This app is a minimalist timer designed for developers to build coding habits. It features a cute pixel-art cat that tracks your progress based on GitHub commits, offering a fun way to stay motivated.
- Minimalist timer interface
- GitHub commit integration
- Pixel-art cat companion
- Commit success tracking
- Coin collection for cats
- Habit building tool
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A Cute and Minimal Timer App for Developers! This is a simple timer app featuring an adorable pixel-art cat that integrates with your latest GitHub commits. It's super easy to use: 1. Link your GitHub account (optional — you can use the app without linking it) 2. Tap the Start button to begin the timer 3. Code for 30 minutes and push your commit to GitHub 4. Tap the Stop button, and your cat will tell you whether you succeeded — based on whether a commit was made! 5. Gather coins to collect a variety of cats! (Note: The cat moves every time you press a button!) If you're looking to build a steady coding habit, give it a try just for fun. We're always grateful for your feedback. We will continue improving the app to give developers a small boost of motivation to get started.
GitBeat
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Track your developer life activities with GitBeat! GitBeat visualizes your GitHub contributions through beautiful graphs and rankings. Understand your daily commit activities intuitively and view your development journey in an organized, easy-to-understand format. Key Features • Detailed statistical analysis of GitHub contributions • Real-time ranking displays • Clean UI with dark mode support • Multi-language support (Japanese/English) • Intuitive and simple operation Perfect for • Developers who code daily • Engineers who want to visualize GitHub activity • Team members checking contribution levels • Learners tracking programming progress • Open source project contributors Your daily efforts, made visible. View and understand your development activities clearly with GitBeat.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: CommitCat at none against GitBeat's shown. GitBeat's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price and in-app purchases 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.
| Parameter | CommitCat | GitBeat |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | — |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LEE JAEYOUNG | Hikaru Aohara |
In-app purchases
CommitCat
No in-app purchases
GitBeat
No in-app purchases







