First Five vs _gitinder
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
First Five
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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: โข 90% of people continue interrupted tasks (Zeigarnik Effect) โข Micro-commitments reduce procrastination more than traditional methods โข No pressure = no fight-or-flight response blocking productivity โข Perfect for ADHD, autism spectrum, and anxiety-sensitive users Features: โข Countdown to zero, then counts up indefinitely โข No harsh alarms or forced stops โข 5 beautiful themes with smooth animations โข Gentle completion celebration with smile โข 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.
_gitinder
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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.
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Verdict
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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | First Five | _gitinder |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | โ | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 โ better | 18.1 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mattias Ahlstrom | Osman Kahraman |
In-app purchases
First Five
No in-app purchases
_gitinder
No in-app purchases









