Comparison

First Five vs _gitinder

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

Head to head
About

First Five

Features
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Beat procrastination with science-backed micro-commitments FirstFive transforms overwhelming tasks into gentle 5-minute starts. Based on research from Tim Pychyl's Procrastination Lab and the Zeigarnik Effect, our pressure-free timer helps you bypass emotional resistance and build natural momentum. Why 5 minutes works: โ€ข 90% of people continue interrupted tasks (Zeigarnik Effect) โ€ข Micro-commitments reduce procrastination more than traditional methods โ€ข No pressure = no fight-or-flight response blocking productivity โ€ข Perfect for ADHD, autism spectrum, and anxiety-sensitive users Features: โ€ข Countdown to zero, then counts up indefinitely โ€ข No harsh alarms or forced stops โ€ข 5 beautiful themes with smooth animations โ€ข Gentle completion celebration with smile โ€ข Works with your natural rhythms, not against them Transform "I can't start" into "I'll just do 5 minutes" and watch momentum build naturally.

About

_gitinder

Features
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_gitinder is a swipe-based GitHub repository discovery app that helps developers discover open-source projects quickly. Users can browse repositories by swiping left or right, similar to Tinder. They can view repository details such as stars, forks, and issues, and easily star projects they like. The app also allows filtering by programming language and recently updated repositories to find relevant and active projects.

Screenshots

First Five4 screens
_gitinder4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: First Five at 16.0 against _gitinder's 18.1. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
First Five versus _gitinder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFirst Five_gitinder
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyโ€”Every 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 โ€” better18.1
Further details โ€” not scored
Size4 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMattias AhlstromOsman Kahraman

In-app purchases

None

First Five

No in-app purchases

None

_gitinder

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is First Five free?
First Five is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is _gitinder free?
_gitinder is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do First Five or _gitinder have ads?
Neither First Five nor _gitinder shows ads.

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