Clone repositories, commit, push, and review code directly from your iPhone or iPad.
Each app below addresses a specific gap in Working Copy's offering. We picked them based on real user review patterns and feature differentiation.
Textastic is a syntax-highlighting code editor with built-in SSH, SFTP, and FTP. It integrates with Working Copy for Git workflows but can also access remote files directly.
Explore Textastic data →Code Editor by Panic (Shiftit) supports syntax highlighting and integrates with Working Copy for source control. It is suited for quick edits rather than full development sessions.
Explore Shiftit (Code Editor) data →GitHub Mobile lets you review pull requests, respond to issues, manage notifications, and browse code on iOS and Android. It is not a full Git client but covers common review workflows.
Explore GitHub Mobile data →The GitLab mobile app allows you to review merge requests, view pipelines, and manage issues. It complements desktop development but does not replace a full Git client.
Explore GitLab data →Kodex is a code editor for iOS that supports dozens of languages with syntax highlighting. It integrates with Working Copy and supports iCloud Drive and other file providers.
Explore Kodex data →iSH runs a Linux-compatible shell on iOS using a virtual x86 environment. You can install Git via Alpine Linux package manager and run Git commands from the terminal.
Explore iSH Shell data →Working Copy is the most capable Git client on iOS, popular with developers who want to manage code repositories from their iPad during travel or away from their desk.
Working Copy is free for cloning and reading repositories. Pushing commits requires a one-time in-app purchase to unlock the Pro version.
Yes. Working Copy supports any Git remote including GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, and self-hosted Git servers.
Working Copy includes a basic text editor, but most users pair it with a dedicated code editor like Textastic or Kodex via the iOS Files integration.
App Vulture monitors update frequency and review sentiment for developer tools. Apps in this category are particularly sensitive to OS changes, so we track which tools stay current with new iOS and iPadOS releases.
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