Comparison

iTea vs Gitox

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ€” 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 โ€” all from your iPhone, iPad, or Mac. FEATURES โ€ข Browse repositories, file trees, and commit history โ€ข Read, create, and comment on issues โ€ข Track and review pull requests โ€ข Real-time notifications across every project you watch โ€ข Beautiful Markdown rendering for issues, PRs, and comments โ€ข Powerful search across repositories, issues, and pull requests โ€ข Universal app โ€” one purchase covers iPhone, iPad, and Mac โ€ข Native SwiftUI throughout, optimised for each form factor โ€ข 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 โ€ข A self-hosted Gitea or Forgejo instance you have access to โ€ข 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

Gitox

Manage Git repositories directly from your mobile device. This AI-powered client allows you to clone, browse, edit, commit, and push code without a computer. An AI agent can analyze code, propose changes, and assist with reviews.

Highlights
  • AI code analysis and change proposals
  • Browse, edit, and commit code
  • Push to GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket
  • Branch and history management
  • Syntax highlighting
  • Merge conflict resolution
Features
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Gitox is an AI-powered Git client. Clone, browse, edit, commit, and push repositories with no computer required. AI Agent (Pro) Chat with an AI agent that understands your repo. Analyze code, propose changes, review diffs, and apply edits with approval at every step. Bring your own API key (compatible providers). Browse and Edit Navigate files and edit code with syntax highlighting. View diffs, file history, and commit details inline. Commit and Push Stage changes, write commit messages, and push to GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, or any Git remote via HTTPS or SSH. Branches and History Create and switch branches, view commit graphs, manage tags, stash changes, resolve merge conflicts, and perform interactive rebase. Pro: One-Time Purchase Unlock AI agent, commit history, and hunk staging with a single lifetime purchase. No subscription.

Screenshots

iTea4 screens
Gitox4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: iTea at none against Gitox's 1. iTea also leads on device support (3 vs 1). Gitox's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). On price and ads 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

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Gitox sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. iTea asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences ยท 4 level
iTea versus Gitox: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriTeaGitox
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviewsโ€”100.0% of reviews
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
Monetizationโ€”Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac โ€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS26.016.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size4 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPhilipp GerardRogerio Sobrinho

In-app purchases

None

iTea

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Gitox

One-time1
  • Gitox Pro$9.99

Questions

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

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