# Git client vs Firebase Console

The clearest difference is rating: Git client at 4.8 against Firebase Console's 3.0. Git client also leads on ratings volume (3.8K vs 2) and review sentiment (91% vs 67%). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Git client sells 13 one-off in-app purchases and Firebase Console sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Git client holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Git client has 3.8K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 91% of Git client's written reviews are positive against 67% of Firebase Console's.

Git client ships an update every 10 days, Firebase Console every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Git client | Firebase Console |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (3.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/git-client-working-copy/id896694807/reviews)** | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/firebase-console-firedeck/id6770333049/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3.8K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | **90.6% of reviews** | 66.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Best chart rank | **#19** | — |
| Size | 94 MB | 48 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.2 | **17.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Anders Borum](https://appshunter.io/developer/343532883) | [Adam Gelatka](https://appshunter.io/developer/1833992366) |

## What reviewers say

### Git client

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

**Currently charting:** #19 Top Grossing · Developer Tools, #72 Top Free · Developer Tools (US App Store)

Access and manage Git repositories on your iOS device. Clone, edit, commit, and push changes, even offline. Offers syntax highlighting, file previews, and powerful search for code review.

**Highlights:** Offline commits, Repository cloning, Syntax highlighting, File previews, Merge tool, Shortcuts integration, Commit graph visualization

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo 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 |


### Firebase Console

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/firebase-console-firedeck/id6770333049)

Manage your Firebase projects directly from your iPhone. Browse and edit Firestore data, export/import collections, monitor usage, and send test messages. Offers a phone-first interface for mobile developers.

**Highlights:** Bulk export/import Firestore collections, Edit and delete Firestore documents, Undo and view change history, Monitor Firebase usage and costs, Manage Authentication users, Send FCM test messages, Customizable project dashboard

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Firedeck Pro Monthly | $5.99 | per month |
| Firedeck Pro | $29.99 | per year |
| Firedeck Pro Lifetime | $69.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Git client free?

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

### Is Firebase Console free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Git client or Firebase Console?

Git client is rated higher. Git client averages 4.8 out of 5 from 3.8K ratings, while Firebase Console averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Git client or Firebase Console have ads?

Neither Git client nor Firebase Console shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Git client or Firebase Console?

Git client ships an update every 10 days, and Firebase Console every 9 days. Most recently, Git client was updated on November 1, 2026 and Firebase Console on October 31, 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.*