Comparison

Mini Bucket vs Clone

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Mini Bucket

Access and manage your BitBucket repositories on iOS. View profiles, branches, commits, and file trees. Inspect code differences and download files directly from your device.

Highlights
  • View user profiles and workspaces
  • Browse repository details, branches, and commits
  • View code differences (line-by-line and side-by-side)
  • Browse file tree and view source code
  • Download files
  • View file timeline
Features
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Mini Bucket is a iOS client for BitBucket cloud service --- Main features --- - View user profile: teams, workspace - View repository details - Browse branches and commits - View diff between commits with 2 modes: line-by-line and side-by-side - Browse File Tree. View source code. And download files - Browse File Timeline

About

Clone

This app provides a powerful Git client for iOS devices, offering advanced code editing, intuitive workflows, and beautiful visualizations of commit history. It allows users to manage repositories, branch, merge, and push code directly from their iPhone or iPad.

Highlights
  • Commit history visualization
  • Code editor with syntax highlighting
  • Branching and merging
  • GitHub/Bitbucket integration
  • Diff views
  • Blame view
Features
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Clone brings the power of Git version control to iOS. With beautiful visualizations, an advanced code editor, intuitive Git workflows, and powerful integrations, Clone takes Git productivity mobile. Features - Top-notch visualization A graph is worth a thousand SHAs. Clone shows commit history beautifully and quickly, so you can see what that merge commit actually merges. See what changed in amy commit with diff views. For individual files a heat map (blame) shows the who, what and when for each part of the file when you're asking why. - Designed for iPhone and iPad On all devices, Clone supports the latest iOS technologies. Use Clone as a document provider to edit code directly in your favorite editor, including Swift Playgrounds on iPads. Comparing your changes is only a swipe away with the Today view extension, even when editing in another app. Be more productive with iPad multitasking. You can work side-by-side. Write a blog post in Markdown from one app while previewing live in Clone. Commit and push are just a tap away too. Whatever the size, you're covered. - A Code Editor tailored for Git Be fearless with version control. Clone's text editor previews HTML and Markdown. Write your blog next blog post from your device. Clone's editor performs syntax highlighting in 30+ languages and shows line numbers so you always know right where you are. Customize with 5 elegant code fonts, configurable sizes, soft tabs, and line wrapping. It's built around Git, so commit, blame, and revert are always at your fingertips. - Your Git workflow, anywhere Pull, edit, commit, and push from any iOS device. Connect your GitHub or Bitbucket account for instant access to your public and private repos. Use a public key for password-free authentication. View diffs before committing, ignore files, and be a Git master without a command-line. - Advanced Git support: Branch, Merge, Remotes Does git push heroku master mean something to you? What about a gh-pages branch? Clone can push your repos and communicate with multiple remotes. When merge conflicts happen, Clone helps there too. - Powerful integrations: git init to github.com in seconds After connecting to your Github or Bitbucket account, you can clone your repos without typing a thing. Repos you create on your device can be published to GitHub or bitbucket in seconds. Fix a bug, start a blog, or think bigger.

Screenshots

Mini Bucket4 screens
Clone4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Clone at every 5 weeks against Mini Bucket's every 9 months. Clone also leads on review sentiment (48% vs 27%) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Mini Bucket sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Clone sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mini Bucket ships an update every 9 months, Clone every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Mini Bucket versus Clone: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMini BucketClone
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.0 (20 ratings) — better
Positive reviews26.8% of reviews48.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—20 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.111.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB18 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperHoang Nam NguyenDan Leehr L.L.C.

Customer experience

Mini Bucket

Written reviews41 reviews
Positive26.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative73.2%

Clone

All ratings20 ratings
Positive45.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative45.0%
Written reviews27 reviews
Positive48.1%
Neutral11.1%
Negative40.7%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Mini Bucket

One-time1
  • MiniBucket Full Version$0.99
1 purchases

Clone

One-time1
  • Publish and Push$9.99

Questions

Is Mini Bucket free?
Mini Bucket is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Clone free?
Clone is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Mini Bucket or Clone have ads?
Neither Mini Bucket nor Clone shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mini Bucket or Clone?
Mini Bucket ships an update every 9 months, and Clone every 5 weeks. Most recently, Mini Bucket was updated on October 24, 2026 and Clone on October 29, 2026.

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