gitroots vs SBOM (CDX/SPDX)
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
gitroots
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gitroots is a secure mobile control room for managing repository visibility, overlays, sync reviews, and protected access across your GitHub workspaces. Review pending sync requests, monitor protected paths, track overlay activity, and keep visibility into repository governance from your iPhone or Apple Watch. gitroots helps teams control how code is shared without exposing the full source repository. Key features: - View workspace health, protected paths, overlays, approvals, and GitHub catalog status - Review sync requests and activity from a mobile dashboard - Create repository overlays from fetched GitHub repositories - Select collaborators who should receive access - Switch between connected workspaces - Receive push notifications for important review activity - Use Apple Watch to monitor approvals and workspace status gitroots is designed for engineering teams, founders, product security teams, and repository owners who need tighter control over access, review flows, and audit visibility. A gitroots account and connected workspace are required.
SBOM (CDX/SPDX)
This native iOS app enables enterprise-level analysis of Software Bill of Materials (SBOM). It parses SBOM data, detects vulnerabilities, visualizes dependencies, and scores supply chain risks. Features include SBOM comparison, license compliance checks, and executive reporting.
- SBOM parsing
- Vulnerability detection
- Dependency visualization
- Supply chain risk scoring
- SBOM comparison
- License compliance
- Executive reporting
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Native iOS application for enterprise SBOM analysis: parsing, vulnerability detection, dependency visualization, supply chain risk scoring, SBOM comparison, license compliance and executive reporting.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: gitroots at 4 against SBOM (CDX/SPDX)'s 2. gitroots also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | gitroots | SBOM (CDX/SPDX) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shawki Aladdin | Kuldeep Sandhu |
In-app purchases
gitroots
No in-app purchases
SBOM (CDX/SPDX)
No in-app purchases





