Comparison

GitWriter vs Untrack Links

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

Head to head
About

GitWriter

This app provides a mobile Markdown editor integrated with Git repositories. It allows users to write, edit, and sync Markdown files directly from their iPhone or iPad, offering features like version control, offline editing, and export options.

Highlights
  • Edit Markdown files with distraction-free interface
  • Git repository integration with OAuth login
  • Offline editing and background sync
  • Version history and revert functionality
  • Export Markdown to Word documents
  • Create new branches and files on mobile
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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 ● Edit Markdown files with a clean, distraction-free interface ● Choose from multiple fonts (sans-serif, serif, monospace) for comfortable writing ● Track word and character count with built-in stats ● Undo and redo changes with full editor support ● Auto-save your work as you type Repository integration ● Browse your Git repositories with secure OAuth login ● Navigate through branches to find exactly what you're looking for ● Create new branches and files directly from your mobile device ● View version history and revert to previous versions ● Sync changes automatically with real-time conflict resolution Write anywhere, anytime ● Save files for offline editing when you're without internet ● Background sync queue uploads your changes when you're back online ● Manage offline cache with easy swipe-to-delete ● Continue writing on planes, trains, or anywhere life takes you Export and share ● Export Markdown files to Word documents ● Share files directly from the app ● Access your writing from any device through your Git repositories Upgrade to GitWriter Backer (available in select countries) ● Create new files and branches on the go ● Save unlimited files for offline editing ● Access full version history and revert to any commit ● Export to Word documents ● 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

About

Untrack Links

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Clean links before you share them. Untrack removes UTM parameters, fbclid, gclid, and other tracking codes directly from the native iOS share sheet. No account. No analytics. No background tracking. Open source under the MIT license. WHAT IT DOES • Instantly strips trackers from any URL you share • Preserves the actual content and non-tracking parameters • Works from Safari, Chrome, Messages, Mail, and any app that supports sharing TWO ACTIONS • Untrack - Cleans locally and instantly • Untrack and expand - Follows redirects first, then cleans the final destination URL PRIVACY • Everything happens on your device • "Untrack and expand" only contacts the destination to follow redirects • No data is ever collected or sent to servers Perfect for sharing clean links in messages, emails, and social media. Lightweight (under 1 MB) and built for privacy. Also includes Shortcuts support ("Untrack Link" action) and a simple manual cleaner in the app.

Screenshots

GitWriter4 screens
Untrack Links4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Untrack Links at none against GitWriter's 2. Untrack Links also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 4 months). GitWriter's advantage is device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.2). On price and ads 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. GitWriter sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Untrack Links asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GitWriter ships an update every 4 months, Untrack Links every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
GitWriter versus Untrack Links: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGitWriterUntrack Links
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAnthony BrooksVarun Adiyeri Parambath

In-app purchases

2 purchases

GitWriter

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Backer$1.991 Month
  • Yearly Backer$14.991 Year
None

Untrack Links

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GitWriter free?
GitWriter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Untrack Links free?
Untrack Links is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do GitWriter or Untrack Links have ads?
Neither GitWriter nor Untrack Links shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GitWriter or Untrack Links?
GitWriter ships an update every 4 months, and Untrack Links every 6 weeks. Most recently, GitWriter was updated on October 11, 2026 and Untrack Links on October 20, 2026.

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