# Git client vs MarkD

The clearest difference is price: Git client at Free against MarkD's $3.99. Git client also leads on chart position (#20 vs unranked). MarkD's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 17). On update cadence, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Git client is free to download; MarkD costs $3.99 up front. Git client sells 13 one-off in-app purchases. MarkD asks for nothing beyond the download.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Git client | MarkD |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $3.99 |
| Rating | **[4.8 (3.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/git-client-working-copy/id896694807/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **3.8K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 90.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | Every 9 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | **#20** | — |
| Size | 93 MB | 16 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.2 | **17.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Anders Borum](https://appshunter.io/developer/343532883) | [Jiwon Han](https://appshunter.io/developer/1682473120) |

## What reviewers say

### Git client

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/git-client-working-copy/id896694807)

**Currently charting:** #20 Top Grossing · Developer Tools, #73 Top Free · Developer Tools (US App Store)

Access and manage Git repositories directly on your iOS device. Clone, edit, commit, and push code, even offline. Offers advanced features for code review and automation.

**Highlights:** Clone, edit, commit, and push repositories, Offline commit capability, Syntax highlighting for 50+ languages, Markdown and HTML preview with console, Branch management and merge tool, Fuzzy search and commit graph, Diff viewer for text and images

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock transfer | Free | one-time |
| Pro Unlock trial | Free | one-time |
| Pro Unlock trial (2023) | Free | one-time |
| Pro Unlock trial (2024) | Free | one-time |
| Pro Unlock trial (2025) | Free | one-time |
| Support Development | $1.99 | one-time |
| Pro Upgrade (2025) | $17.99 | one-time |
| Pro Upgrade (2024) | $17.99 | one-time |
| Pro Upgrade | $17.99 | one-time |
| Pro Upgrade (2022) | $17.99 | one-time |
| Pro Upgrade (2023) | $17.99 | one-time |
| Working Copy Pro Unlock | $24.99 | one-time |
| Working Copy Pro Unlock | $35.99 | one-time |


### MarkD

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/markd-markdown-viewer/id6761923946)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Git client free?

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

### Is MarkD free?

MarkD costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Git client or MarkD have ads?

Neither Git client nor MarkD shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Git client or MarkD?

Git client ships an update every 9 days, and MarkD every 9 days. Most recently, Git client was updated on September 29, 2026 and MarkD on September 21, 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.*
