Git_Client vs GlassCode
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
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 ā all without a laptop. BROWSE & EXPLORE ⢠Browse all your repositories ā 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/
GlassCode
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GlassCode is a native code editor for iPhone and iPad, designed around Apple's Liquid Glass interface and a real, on-device Git engine (libgit2) ā not a web wrapper. OPEN & EDIT ⢠Open any local folder and browse the file tree. ⢠Syntax highlighting for Swift, C/C++, C#, TypeScript, Kotlin, HTML, CSS, JSON, YAML, XML, Markdown and more. ⢠Auto-closing brackets and quotes, and indentation that follows your code. ⢠Line numbers, changed-line indicators and a scrollable minimap. ⢠Tabs, quick open, project-wide search and a command palette. NATIVE GIT ⢠Clone repositories over HTTPS (token/password) or SSH (private key). ⢠View status, stage and commit, push and pull. ⢠Switch and create branches, review per-file diffs, discard changes. ⢠Browse commit history with the files and diff of each commit. ⢠Your credentials stay on your device. THEMES ⢠Six editor color themes, each with a light and a dark variant. LIVE PREVIEW ⢠Rendered preview for data and markup files (JSON, YAML, HTML, XML). ⢠Markdown live preview (Pro). DESIGNED FOR iPHONE AND iPAD ⢠Side-by-side layout on iPad, single-column layout on iPhone. GLASSCODE PRO GlassCode is free to use. GlassCode Pro unlocks advanced Git (side-by-side diff, discard, branch management), commit history, clone & commit/push, project-wide search, advanced symbol outline,Markdown live preview and four premium editor themes. Pro is available as a monthly subscription, an annual subscription, or a one-time Lifetime purchase.
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Verdict
Git_Client and GlassCode are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters ā price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them ā neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Git_Client sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and GlassCode sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Git_Client | GlassCode |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | ā | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 26.0 |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Tom Kaden | JUAN DE DIOS FRAUSTO RAMIREZ |
In-app purchases
Git_Client
- Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
- Pro Annual7 Days trial$12.991 Year
- Lifetime Subscription$49.99
GlassCode
- GlassCode Pro Monthly7 Days trial$3.991 Month
- GlassCode Pro Annual7 Days trial$29.991 Year
- GlassCode Pro Lifetime$59.99









