Comparison

Git Blog vs Git

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

Head to head
About

Git Blog

This app transforms your mobile device into a powerful blogging tool. Draft, edit, and publish markdown posts directly to your GitHub repository, supporting various static site generators. Effortlessly manage content, images, and frontmatter on the go.

Highlights
  • Block-based markdown editor
  • Drag-to-reorder content blocks
  • Image integration and layout options
  • Reusable frontmatter templates
  • Multiple publish modes
  • Repository browser for editing
Features
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Git Blog turns your iPhone or iPad into a powerful blogging tool — draft, edit, and publish markdown posts directly to your GitHub repository, all from one beautifully simple app. Whether you use Jekyll, Hugo, Astro, or any static site generator, Git Blog connects to your repo and lets you create content on the go. No laptop required. DRAFT WITH EASE Write posts using a block-based markdown editor that makes formatting effortless. Add headings, lists, quotes, code blocks, and more with a tap. Drag and drop blocks to reorder your content exactly the way you want. ADD IMAGES NATURALLY Snap a photo or choose from your library. Git Blog processes and uploads your images alongside your post. Choose from layout options like full-width, half, side-by-side, and more to get the look you're after. FLEXIBLE FRONTMATTER Create reusable frontmatter templates for your site's content types. Define custom fields — text, dropdowns, even image pickers — so every post starts with the right structure. Or import frontmatter from an existing post in your repo. PUBLISH YOUR WAY Push directly to your main branch, create a new branch, or open a pull request — whatever fits your workflow. Git Blog handles the commit, including all your images, in one clean push. BROWSE YOUR SITE Explore your repository's file structure right from the app. Open any existing markdown file, make edits, and republish. Your entire site is at your fingertips. FEATURES: - Block-based markdown editor with drag-to-reorder - Camera and photo library integration - Image layout classes (full, half, side, main, third) - Reusable frontmatter templates with custom fields - Multiple publish modes (push, branch, pull request) - Repository browser for editing existing content - Light, dark, and system appearance modes - Secure token storage in your device's keychain - Works with any GitHub-hosted static site Git Blog is built for bloggers who love the control of GitHub but want the convenience of mobile. Write anywhere. Publish everywhere.

About

Git

Features
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Git-Integrated Markdown Editor is a fast, native Markdown editor with a complete Git client built in. Write in Markdown with live preview and syntax highlighting, then commit, branch, and push to GitHub — all on your iPhone and iPad, and all on-device. WRITE IN MARKDOWN • Live preview that renders as you type • Syntax highlighting for Markdown and fenced code blocks • Mermaid diagram rendering — flowcharts, sequence diagrams and more • Outline, word count, find & replace, and a command palette • Adjustable font size, line spacing, column width, and themes A REAL GIT CLIENT • Clone any GitHub repository you own or collaborate on • Stage, commit, push, pull and fetch — powered by libgit2, entirely on-device • Branches, history, commit graph, stash, tags and ref comparison • Review your changes in a clear diff before you commit • Secure sign-in with GitHub YOURS, EVERYWHERE • Files app integration — open and edit Markdown in place • Handoff between iPhone and iPad • Optional Face ID / Touch ID app lock • A polished split-view experience on iPad PRIVATE BY DESIGN • No tracking, no ads, no analytics • Your content lives in your own GitHub repositories and on your device — never on our servers Git-Integrated Markdown Editor is free to download. A Core Access subscription unlocks the full editor (£4.99/month or £29.99/year) and supports Family Sharing. Subscriptions renew automatically until cancelled; manage or cancel any time in Settings → Apple ID → Subscriptions. Terms of Use: https://legal.powercoffee.me/terms/ Privacy Policy: https://legal.powercoffee.me/privacy/

Screenshots

Git Blog4 screens
Git4 screens

Verdict

The call

Git Blog and Git are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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 Blog sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Git sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Git Blog versus Git: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGit BlogGit
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB13 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperMatt DaveySean Power2785536351

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Git Blog

One-time1
  • Unlock all features$2.99
2 purchases

Git

Subscriptions2
  • Core Access (Monthly)$4.991 Month
  • Core Access (Yearly)$29.991 Year

Questions

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

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