Comparison

Git_Client vs PocketGit

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

Head to head
About

Git_Client

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Git Client brings your GitHub workflow to iPhone and iPad. Browse repositories, review changes line-by-line, commit files, manage branches, and automate syncing with Siri and the Shortcuts app — all without a laptop. BROWSE & EXPLORE • Browse all your repositories — personal, starred, forked, and organisation repos • View files and folders with full directory navigation • Read README files and previews directly in the app • Search GitHub for any public repository PULL & PUSH (Pro) • Pull the latest changes from any branch to a local folder • Push files or entire folders as a new commit • Review every change line-by-line before committing • Set a custom commit message for every push BRANCH & MERGE (Pro) • Create and delete branches • Merge branches directly from your iPhone • View full commit history for any branch • Open and create pull requests SYNC SHORTCUTS (Pro) • Save sync shortcuts for your most-used repositories • Automate push and pull with Siri voice commands • Build powerful workflows in the Shortcuts app • Supports background sync PRO UPGRADE Unlock the full Git Client experience with a Pro subscription: • $2.99/month • $14.99/year (includes 7-day free trial) • $59.99 one-time lifetime purchase Terms of Use (EULA) https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

PocketGit

Features
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PocketGit lets you manage Git repositories directly on your iPhone. Quickly review changes, select files, create commits, switch branches, and use Git Server Repo mode to turn your phone into a mobile Git workspace. PocketGit is a Git repository management tool designed for iPhone. You can browse, search, and manage Git repositories on your phone, review file changes, select files to commit, write commit messages, and perform common Git actions such as commit, revert, branch switching, and remote synchronization. PocketGit also supports Git Server Repo mode, allowing other devices on the same Wi-Fi network to clone from or push to a repository hosted on your iPhone. Main Features: ・Manage local Git repositories, folders, and links ・View modified files and diffs ・Select files and create commits ・Optionally push after committing ・Switch between local and remote branches ・Manage remotes ・Support for Git Server Repo mode ・Dark interface designed for mobile workflows PocketGit is ideal for developers who need to quickly review, organize, or manage Git projects directly on their iPhone.

Screenshots

Git_Client3 screens
PocketGit4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: PocketGit at 16.6 against Git_Client's 26.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Git_Client sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and PocketGit sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Git_Client versus PocketGit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGit_ClientPocketGit
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Every 3 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS26.016.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTom KadenTZU-TENG HUANG

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Git_Client

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Pro Annual7 Days trial$12.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Subscription$49.99
1 purchases

PocketGit

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$9.99

Questions

Is Git_Client free?
Git_Client is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PocketGit free?
PocketGit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Git_Client or PocketGit have ads?
Neither Git_Client nor PocketGit shows ads.

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