SwiftyTerminal vs DangGIT
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SwiftyTerminal
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Ask your terminal in plain English. SwiftyTerminal is a pocket command line for iPhone and iPad, and version 1.3 adds the Command Copilot: describe what you want to do and get a real command you can run. Type ? followed by a task, like "? show hidden files", and the answer lands in the input line, ready to run or edit. Type explain before any command line and it is broken down piece by piece, so you learn as you go. On devices with Apple Intelligence the copilot runs on the on-device model. Everywhere else it answers from a built-in offline guide. Nothing you type leaves your device. COMMAND COPILOT - Plain English to a runnable command, checked against the commands this app actually has - Type explain before a command to decode pipes, options and redirects - Commands that delete or overwrite data are never run for you: they wait in the input line - Recent answers are saved so you can run them again - A searchable reference of every built-in command, with examples ASK FROM ANYWHERE - Shortcuts: Explain a Terminal Command, Suggest a Terminal Command, Run in Terminal, Open Command Copilot - Say "Explain grep in SwiftyTerminal" or "Ask SwiftyTerminal for a command" - Every command is searchable from Spotlight FILES AND TEXT List, create, copy, move and delete files and folders with ls, cd, mkdir, touch, cp, mv, rm and cat. Inspect with file, wc, head and tail. Search and process text with find, grep (-i -v -n -c), sort, uniq, sed and awk, plus pipes, redirects and glob patterns. NETWORK TOOLS ping, nslookup, curl, netcat and port scans for hosts you own, plus SSH sessions with remote commands and file transfer. SYSTEM AND SCRIPTING date, cal, uptime, df, uname, environment variables, aliases and history. A built-in mini Python and Lua interpreter for quick math and variables. A FRESH LOOK A hand-drawn design with living "thinking orb" animations, a Liquid Glass input bar, four terminal themes and adjustable text size. Reduce Motion calms every animation. SwiftyTerminal is a simulated terminal that runs entirely inside the app sandbox. It does not download or run external code. Who it's for: developers, students learning the command line, IT and network folks, and anyone curious about Unix commands.
DangGIT
A native Git client for iPhone and iPad designed for professional source control. It allows users to perform a wide range of Git operations, connect to popular hosting services, and manage repositories efficiently on mobile devices.
- Clone, stage, commit, branch, merge, rebase
- Resolve conflicts and inspect diffs
- Visual commit history graph
- Connect to GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket
- Review pull requests and track issues
- Manage stashes, submodules, worktrees
- Secure credential storage and background fetch
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DangGIT is a native Git client for iPhone and iPad built for professional source control workflows. Clone repositories, stage changes, commit, branch, merge, rebase, cherry-pick, and resolve conflicts from one app. Inspect diffs, navigate commit history with a visual graph, and manage stashes, submodules, and worktrees. Connect GitHub, GitLab, and Bitbucket to review pull requests, track issues, and monitor CI/CD pipelines. Use secure credential storage, background fetch, widgets, Spotlight integration, and keyboard shortcuts on iPad. Whether you're triaging changes on the go or doing full repository maintenance away from your desktop, DangGIT keeps your Git workflow fast, clear, and secure.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: DangGIT at Free against SwiftyTerminal's $0.99. DangGIT also leads on iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). SwiftyTerminal's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months) and chart position (#63 vs unranked). On ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
DangGIT is free to download; SwiftyTerminal costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SwiftyTerminal ships an update every 4 days, DangGIT every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SwiftyTerminal | DangGIT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | — | 3.3 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Best chart rank | #63 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hemal Modi | Datachain Consulting Pty Ltd |
In-app purchases
SwiftyTerminal
No in-app purchases
DangGIT
No in-app purchases









