Forgejo Heatmap vs Forji
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Forgejo Heatmap
Visualize your Git commit history with a heatmap widget. This tool is compatible with any public Forgejo instance, including Codeberg, to display your contribution patterns.
- Commit history heatmap
- Forgejo account integration
- Compatible with public Forgejo instances
- Supports Codeberg
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Forgejo Heatmap offers the heatmap widget you know and love to forgejo accounts. Its compatible with any public facing forgejo instance, including Codeberg.
Forji
A native iOS client for self-hosted Git services, allowing users to browse repositories, manage issues and pull requests, and review code directly from their iPhone. It supports connecting to any Forgejo instance and offers features like syntax highlighting and secure credential storage.
- Connect to any Forgejo instance
- Browse repositories and files
- Manage issues and pull requests
- Review code with inline diffs
- Merge pull requests
- Manage notifications
- Support for multiple accounts
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Forji is a native iOS client for Forgejo, the self-hosted Git service. Browse repositories, manage issues and pull requests, review code, and stay on top of notifications — all from your iPhone. Features: - Connect to any Forgejo instance, including self-hosted servers with self-signed certificates - Browse repositories, files, and README previews with syntax highlighting - Create, edit, and manage issues with labels, milestones, and assignees - Review pull requests with inline diffs - Merge pull requests directly from the app - View and manage notifications - Support for multiple Forgejo accounts - Secure credential storage using the iOS Keychain - Light and dark mode support
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Forji at 5.0 against Forgejo Heatmap's 3.0. Forji also leads on ratings volume (9 vs 2). Forgejo Heatmap's advantage is iOS requirement (17.5 vs 26.2). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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.
Forji holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 9 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Forgejo Heatmap | Forji |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (9 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 9 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.5 — better | 26.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | Mia Lina Koring | Stefan Hausotte |
Customer experience
Forgejo Heatmap
Forji
In-app purchases
Forgejo Heatmap
No in-app purchases
Forji
No in-app purchases
