# GitFlow vs GLab

The clearest difference is ads: GLab at none against GitFlow's shown. GLab also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs every 2 months) and chart position (#144 vs unranked). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. GitFlow sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and GLab sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 3 months. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

GitFlow ships an update every 2 months, GLab every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | GitFlow | GLab |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gitflow-github-actions/id6767349770/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1** | — |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 8 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Best chart rank | — | **#144** |
| Size | 34 MB | 16 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Theo Vankoekelberg](https://appshunter.io/developer/1873914246) | [Emil Karimov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1046979421) |

## What reviewers say

### GitFlow

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gitflow-github-actions/id6767349770)

Monitor GitHub Actions workflows directly from your iPhone. Track build statuses, review run history, and manage repository secrets. Get notifications to stay informed about your CI/CD pipelines without needing a laptop.

**Highlights:** GitHub Actions workflow monitoring, Build status tracking (success, failed, running), Workflow run history, Repository secrets and variables management, GitHub Actions usage estimates, Notifications

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $3.99 | one-time |


### GLab

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/glab-client-for-gitlab/id6772132185)

**Currently charting:** #144 Top Free · Developer Tools (US App Store)

A native mobile client for managing GitLab projects, including merge requests, issues, CI/CD pipelines, and repositories. Offers offline access to cached data and supports multiple GitLab instances.

**Highlights:** Full merge request viewer with syntax highlighting, Line-level commenting and suggestions, CI/CD pipeline monitoring and management, Repository file browsing and editing, Unified todo inbox and activity feed, Offline access to cached data, Multi-instance support

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| GLab Pro — 3 months | $6.99 | per 3 months |
| GLab Pro — 6 months | $12.99 | per 6 months |
| GLab Pro — 1 year | $19.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is GitFlow free?

GitFlow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is GLab free?

GLab is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do GitFlow or GLab have ads?

GitFlow shows ads; GLab does not.

### Which is updated more often, GitFlow or GLab?

GitFlow ships an update every 2 months, and GLab every 8 days. Most recently, GitFlow was updated on September 30, 2026 and GLab on September 23, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*