Pocket vs GitGarden
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
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PocketDev is a mobile interface for AI coding agents running on a remote Linux server. Install the open-source agent on any VPS, pair your device, and you can manage your entire development workflow from your phone or iPad. What you can do?: * Start and monitor Claude, Codex CLI, or GitHub Copilot tasks * Watch the live activity stream โ file reads, edits, terminal commands, agent reasoning * Browse files, review git changes, and check branch status * Run package scripts (npm/yarn/pnpm) and see output in real time * Clone and manage repositories, including offline snapshots for no-connection reading * Manage Docker containers and view server health * Tasks run on your server. PocketDev is the control layer. documentation https://docs.pocketdev.run marketing: https://pocketdev.run
GitGarden
View your GitHub commit history directly on your home screen with customizable widgets. Choose from various themes to visualize your progress without needing to open the app or log in.
- Home screen widgets
- GitHub commit streak visualization
- Multiple widget themes
- No login or token required
- Automatic widget updates
- Data stored locally
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Your GitHub contribution graph, right on your Home Screen - no login, no tokens. Just type a username and your grass is growing in seconds. EFFORTLESS SETUP Enter any GitHub username. No account, no OAuth, no tracking. EIGHT WIDGET THEMES - Classic (free) - clean contribution grid with streak counter - Circuit - your commits as a glowing circuit board - Keycap - a mechanical keyboard that lights up with activity - Isometric - your graph as a 3D block garden - Neon City - your weekly commits as a neon skyline - Terminal - the git log look, straight from your shell - Ridgeline - commit waves as a mountain ridge chart - Minimap - a code-editor minimap of your year Small, medium, and large widget sizes. AUTO REFRESH The widget updates periodically and keeps the last data offline. PRIVACY FIRST No accounts, no ads, no analytics. Everything stays on your device. Perfect for daily-commit challenges, streak keeping, and building a coding habit. Paid themes are a one-time purchase - yours forever.
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Verdict
Pocket and GitGarden are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters โ price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them โ neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | GitGarden | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | โ | 100.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | โ | Every 6 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | โ | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kyle Essenmacher | yosep lim |
In-app purchases
No in-app purchases
GitGarden
No in-app purchases








