gitswipe vs GitWidget
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
gitswipe
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Triage your GitHub notifications the fun way. GitSwipe turns your GitHub notification inbox into a card stack you can swipe through. Left to keep, right to discard โ it's that simple. Why GitSwipe? If you're drowning in GitHub notifications, you know the pain: endless scrolling, clicking into each issue, trying to remember what needs attention. GitSwipe fixes this by showing you everything you need to decide โ right on the card. Features: โข Swipe to Decide โ Archive notifications with a left swipe, keep important ones with a right swipe. No more clicking through endless lists. โข Full Context at a Glance โ See the complete timeline of issues and pull requests: comments, reviews, commits, CI status, and more โ without leaving the app. โข Smart Prefetching โ While you're reviewing one notification, the next one is already loading. Zero wait time. โข Multiple Accounts โ Switch between personal and work GitHub accounts instantly. โข Dark Mode โ Easy on the eyes, day or night. โข Privacy First โ Your GitHub token stays on your device. We don't collect or store your data. Perfect for: - Open source maintainers - Developers on busy teams - Anyone who subscribes to too many repos Take back control of your GitHub inbox. Download GitSwipe and start swiping.
GitWidget
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Your GitHub contribution graph, right on your home screen โ no account required. GitWidget turns any GitHub username into a live, visual snapshot of coding activity. Browse a beautiful animated contribution heatmap, check total contributions, current streak, and longest streak โ all without signing in to anything. Enter a username and you're up in seconds. The widget is the star of the show. Pin a small or medium home screen widget to any GitHub username and see the last 3 months of contributions at a glance. GitWidget refreshes throughout the day, so your stats stay current as new commits roll in. Whether it's your own profile or a teammate's, your activity is always one swipe away. Then there's the dino. Commit today and it's absolutely thrilled. Skip a day and it sulks in the corner. Build a streak and it takes flight โ literally. It's a small touch, but the kind of daily nudge that actually works. No login. No account. No setup beyond typing a username. GitWidget is built for developers who want their stats visible and immediate, not buried in a browser tab. Recent usernames are saved for quick switching between profiles, and pull to refresh grabs the latest activity whenever you need it. Four color themes โ classic green, blue, purple, and sunset โ let your widget look right at home on any home screen aesthetic. If you care about your commit streak, want to keep an eye on a collaborator, or just love seeing that contribution graph in all its glory, GitWidget is the simplest way to put it front and center. Download GitWidget and pin your streak to your home screen today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: gitswipe at 15.1 against GitWidget's 18.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | gitswipe | GitWidget |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod โ better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 โ better | 18.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alberto Gimeno | Surya Uthkarsha |
In-app purchases
gitswipe
No in-app purchases
GitWidget
No in-app purchases









