Comparison

iTea vs Vento Connect

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

Head to head
About

iTea

Features
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iTea is a fast, native client for self-hosted Gitea (and Forgejo) instances. Browse repositories, manage issues and pull requests, and stay on top of notifications — all from your iPhone, iPad, or Mac. FEATURES • Browse repositories, file trees, and commit history • Read, create, and comment on issues • Track and review pull requests • Real-time notifications across every project you watch • Beautiful Markdown rendering for issues, PRs, and comments • Powerful search across repositories, issues, and pull requests • Universal app — one purchase covers iPhone, iPad, and Mac • Native SwiftUI throughout, optimised for each form factor • Secure: your access token lives only in the system Keychain PRIVACY iTea collects no data. There is no iTea-operated backend, no analytics, no third-party SDKs. Every request goes directly from your device to the Gitea (or Forgejo) server you configure. REQUIREMENTS • A self-hosted Gitea or Forgejo instance you have access to • A personal access token with read scopes for repositories, issues, and notifications (plus write scopes if you want to create issues or leave comments) ABOUT GITEA Gitea is a community-driven, open-source Git forge that you can self-host. Forgejo is a Gitea-compatible community fork. Both work seamlessly with iTea. Learn more at gitea.com.

About

Vento Connect

Control and monitor your IoT devices remotely. Connect to smart devices via Bluetooth and WiFi, receive real-time alerts, and automate actions with an easy-to-use interface.

Highlights
  • Remote IoT device control
  • Real-time notifications
  • Bluetooth and WiFi connectivity
  • Action automation
  • Intuitive user interface
Features
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Vento Connect lets you control and monitor your IoT devices from anywhere. Connect to sensors, actuators, and smart devices via Bluetooth and WiFi. Receive real-time notifications, automate actions, and manage your devices with an intuitive interface.

Screenshots

iTea4 screens
Vento Connect3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Vento Connect at 15.1 against iTea's 26.0. 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
iTea versus Vento Connect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriTeaVento Connect
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequency—Fortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS26.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB30 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperPhilipp GerardProtofy.xyz S.l.

In-app purchases

None

iTea

No in-app purchases

None

Vento Connect

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iTea free?
iTea is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Vento Connect free?
Vento Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do iTea or Vento Connect have ads?
Neither iTea nor Vento Connect shows ads.

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