Forum Online vs GitVault
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Forum Online
This platform focuses on community opinion through verified participation in polls and discussions. It aims to ensure authentic engagement by verifying users before they contribute.
- Privacy-focused polling
- User verification
- Authentic participation
- Community discussions
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**Forum - Community Opinion Platform** Forum is a privacy-focused community polling platform that uses verification to ensure authentic participation in opinion polls and community discussions.
GitVault
Access and read your GitHub Markdown files offline with a clean interface. Supports Obsidian compatibility, table of contents, and full-text search. Securely stores GitHub tokens locally.
- Browse and read GitHub Markdown files
- Obsidian compatibility (wikilinks, callouts, tags)
- Table of Contents for navigation
- Full-text search
- Offline reading
- Light & Dark themes with adjustable font size
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Read your GitHub Markdown files on iPhone — fast, clean, and offline-ready. GitVault syncs Markdown files from any GitHub repository and gives you a beautiful reading experience on the go. Perfect for developers, writers, and knowledge workers who use Git-based note systems like Obsidian. FEATURES - Browse and read Markdown files from public or private GitHub repos - Obsidian-compatible: wikilinks, callout blocks, tags, and YAML frontmatter - Table of Contents for quick navigation within documents - Full-text search across all your files - Offline reading — files are cached locally - Light & Dark theme with adjustable font size - Secure — GitHub tokens stored in iOS Keychain UPGRADE TO PRO The free version supports 1 repository. Unlock unlimited repositories and sorting options with a one-time Pro purchase.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Forum Online at 3.5 against GitVault's 1.0. Forum Online also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 weeks). GitVault's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.5). On price, ratings volume, ads 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
Both are free to download. GitVault sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Forum Online asks for nothing beyond the download.
Forum Online holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
Forum Online ships an update every 2 days, GitVault every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Forum Online | GitVault |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (2 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Eduard Shalumov | Kengo Asaka |
In-app purchases
Forum Online
No in-app purchases
GitVault
- GitVault Pro$4.99
