GitWriter vs GitInflow
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
GitWriter
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Get the mobile Markdown editor for your Git repositories. Write and edit Markdown files directly on your iPhone or iPad, synced with your repositories. Perfect for writers, developers, and content creators who want to capture ideas and collaborate on the go. Write and edit โ Edit Markdown files with a clean, distraction-free interface โ Choose from multiple fonts (sans-serif, serif, monospace) for comfortable writing โ Track word and character count with built-in stats โ Undo and redo changes with full editor support โ Auto-save your work as you type Repository integration โ Browse your Git repositories with secure OAuth login โ Navigate through branches to find exactly what you're looking for โ Create new branches and files directly from your mobile device โ View version history and revert to previous versions โ Sync changes automatically with real-time conflict resolution Write anywhere, anytime โ Save files for offline editing when you're without internet โ Background sync queue uploads your changes when you're back online โ Manage offline cache with easy swipe-to-delete โ Continue writing on planes, trains, or anywhere life takes you Export and share โ Export Markdown files to Word documents โ Share files directly from the app โ Access your writing from any device through your Git repositories Upgrade to GitWriter Backer (available in select countries) โ Create new files and branches on the go โ Save unlimited files for offline editing โ Access full version history and revert to any commit โ Export to Word documents โ Remove file restrictions and edit any file in your repos Note: If you subscribe via Apple, payment will be charged to App Store Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period at the rate of the selected plan. Subscriptions and auto-renewal may be managed by going to Account Settings after purchase. Privacy policy: https://gitwriter.io/privacy
GitInflow
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GitInflow turns your Issues into a kanban workflow on your iPhone. No extra tools, no backend โ just your repositories. KANBAN BOARD Organize your issues across four status tabs: Backlog, Ready, In Progress, and Done. Status is tracked using labels, so it works with any tool. MULTI-REPOSITORY Select up to 5 repositories and view all issues in one unified kanban view. Filter by repository with a single tap. QUICK TRIAGE Swipe to change status, add labels, set milestones, and leave comments. No menus, no tapping through screens โ just swipe. SMART SHARE SHEET See a bug in Slack? An idea in Safari? Share it to GitInflow to create an Issue in seconds. Append to existing issues too. ISSUE DETAIL View comments, labels, milestones, and status badges. Change status with one tap. PULL REQUESTS Dedicated PR tab to keep track of open pull requests across your repositories. WIDGET Add a home screen widget to see your In Progress count at a glance. PRIVACY-FIRST Your data stays between your device and your repositories. No analytics, no tracking. OAuth tokens are stored in the iOS Keychain.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GitInflow at none against GitWriter's 2. GitWriter's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support 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
Both are free to download. GitWriter sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. GitInflow asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | GitWriter | GitInflow |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Weekly | โ |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No โ better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 โ better | 17.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 52 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Anthony Brooks | Hakaru Hirose |
In-app purchases
GitWriter
- Monthly Backer$1.991 Month
- Yearly Backer$14.991 Year
GitInflow
No in-app purchases









