Comparison

GitLabourer vs NativeLab

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

Head to head
About

GitLabourer

Features
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Application for managing your Gitlab projects. Extend your work with Gitlab by searching projects, browsing files in your repositories, controlling pipelines, jobs and managing your merge requests.

About

NativeLab

This app provides a native mobile interface for managing GitLab projects, issues, and merge requests. It offers features like project browsing, issue triage, and merge request reviews with a clean, fast design. Users can customize themes, text sizes, and languages for a personalized experience.

Highlights
  • Browse GitLab projects with search
  • Triage issues with filters
  • Review merge requests with diff viewer
  • Customizable themes and text sizes
  • Supports gitlab.com and self-hosted instances
  • Secure OAuth authentication
  • Built-in demo mode
Features
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NativeLab is a native GitLab client for your phone. Browse projects, triage issues, and review merge requests — all from a clean, fast interface designed for mobile. PROJECTS • Browse all your GitLab projects with search and filters • View project details: stars, forks, languages, milestones • Quick access to starred projects ISSUES • Filter issues by state, labels, and sort order • Full issue details with descriptions, labels, and assignees • Read and post comments • Track milestones, due dates, and time spent MERGE REQUESTS • Review MRs with full descriptions and diff viewer • See pipeline status, branch info, and conflict warnings • Browse code changes file by file • Read and post review comments CUSTOMIZABLE • 7 themes: Midnight, Dracula, Nord, OLED Black, Light, Solarized, Tangerine • 3 text sizes • 6 languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Turkish WORKS EVERYWHERE • Connects to gitlab.com or any self-hosted GitLab instance • Secure OAuth authentication • Try the app with built-in demo mode — no account needed Built for developers who want a real native GitLab experience on mobile.

Screenshots

GitLabourer4 screens
NativeLab4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: GitLabourer at every 4 days against NativeLab's every 2 months. NativeLab's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GitLabourer ships an update every 4 days, NativeLab every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
GitLabourer versus NativeLab: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGitLabourerNativeLab
PriceFreeFree
Rating—2.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS18.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAckeeAltug Sogutoglu

In-app purchases

None

GitLabourer

No in-app purchases

None

NativeLab

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GitLabourer free?
GitLabourer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NativeLab free?
NativeLab is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do GitLabourer or NativeLab have ads?
Neither GitLabourer nor NativeLab shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GitLabourer or NativeLab?
GitLabourer ships an update every 4 days, and NativeLab every 2 months. Most recently, GitLabourer was updated on September 15, 2026 and NativeLab on October 1, 2026.

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