Comparison

iTea vs iGit

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

iGit

Manage Git repositories and review pull requests directly from your iPhone. This app connects to GitHub, GitLab, and Gitea/Forgejo, allowing you to browse, merge, and comment on code changes on the go. It functions as a real Git client, supporting cloning, committing, and branch management.

Highlights
  • Manage pull requests
  • Browse and clone repositories
  • Commit, pull, and push code
  • Create and switch branches
  • View commit history graph
  • Supports GitHub, GitLab, Gitea, Forgejo
Features
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Manage pull requests and your Git repositories from your iPhone. iGit connects straight to GitHub, GitLab, and Gitea or Forgejo — including servers you host yourself — so you can review code and keep work moving wherever you are. REVIEW PULL REQUESTS ANYWHERE - Browse open and closed pull requests across all your repos - Read full diffs with clear added and removed lines - See PR descriptions and comments rendered from Markdown - Swipe through changes in a focused review mode - Merge, close, and reopen pull requests - Open new pull requests on the go A REAL GIT CLIENT - Clone repositories over HTTPS, with live progress you can cancel - Commit, pull, and push - Create, switch, and delete branches - Explore commit history in a visual commit graph - Browse and edit files in your working copy WORKS WITH YOUR HOST - GitHub - GitLab, including merge requests and pipelines - Gitea and Forgejo, self-hosted or public - Add multiple accounts and switch between them - Automatic host-type detection, with a manual override for custom instances CI AT A GLANCE - Gitea Actions and GitLab pipeline status shown next to your commits - GitHub checks visible on pull requests - Tap through to see individual workflow runs PRIVATE BY DESIGN - Your access tokens are stored in the iOS Keychain - Repositories and history stay on your device - No iGit account, no analytics, no tracking, no ads - iGit talks only to the Git hosts you choose GETTING STARTED You'll need a personal access token from your Git host (GitHub, GitLab, Gitea, or Forgejo) with repository access. Add it once and iGit loads your repositories, ready to clone. Questions or feedback? Reach us at felixbeuving.fb@gmail.com.

Screenshots

iTea4 screens
iGit4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: iTea at 3 against iGit's 1. On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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 · 9 level
iTea versus iGit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriTeaiGit
PriceFreeFree
Rating—2.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequency—Fortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone
Requires iOS26.026.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPhilipp GerardFelix Beuving

In-app purchases

None

iTea

No in-app purchases

None

iGit

No in-app purchases

Questions

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

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