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GitHub vs Reportz

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GitHub

Developer Tools

Where the world builds software

From
Free
Free plan
Yes
Reportz logo

Reportz

Business Intelligence

Per-dashboard marketing reporting at under ten dollars a client

From
$9.9/month
Free plan
No

The short version

  • GitHub is a development platform inspired.
  • GitHub has a free plan, then $4/mo; Reportz starts at $9.9/mo.
  • Only GitHub lists git repositories; only Reportz lists per-dashboard pricing.
  • Where GitHub falls short: acquired by Microsoft in 2018, reducing pure independence despite operational autonomy.
  • Where Reportz falls short: there is no data modelling, SQL or warehouse layer, so cross-source analysis is limited to what the widget set already supports.
  • Prices and features on this page were last checked on 13 November 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which GitHub and Reportz actually diverge.

Attributes where GitHub and Reportz differ
AttributeGitHubReportz
Starting priceFree$9.9/month
Pricing modelSubscriptionPer month by dashboard count
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWeb, Windows, macOS, iOS, AndroidWeb
CategoryDeveloper ToolsBusiness Intelligence

Not yet recorded: founded for Reportz.

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in GitHub

  • Git repositories
  • Pull requests
  • Code review
  • Issues & projects
  • GitHub Actions CI/CD
  • GitHub Pages
  • Security scanning
  • Dependency management

Only in Reportz

  • Per-dashboard pricing
  • Unlimited users
  • Public share links
  • White labelling
  • Template library
  • Scheduled reports
  • Custom KPI widgets
  • Client management

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

GitHub

  • Version controlnot Reportz
  • Code collaborationnot Reportz
  • CI/CD pipelinesnot Reportz
  • Project managementnot Reportz
  • Documentation hostingnot Reportz

Reportz

  • A five-person SEO agency reporting to twenty five clients that cannot justify several hundred dollars a month for reporting softwarenot GitHub
  • A freelancer who needs one white-labelled dashboard per client and nothing elsenot GitHub
  • An agency giving clients a live link instead of a monthly PDF, without buying client seatsnot GitHub
  • A marketing team wanting a cheap always-on KPI screen fed from ad and analytics platformsnot GitHub

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

GitHub

  • Acquired by Microsoft in 2018, reducing pure independence despite operational autonomy
  • Primary focus on source control differs from purpose-built project management tools like Jira
  • Pricing for enterprise features and private repositories adds up compared to some self-hosted alternatives

Reportz

  • The connector library is smaller than the established agency reporting tools, and if a platform you report on is missing there is no practical route to getting it added
  • Four Dots is a small agency-owned business rather than a funded software company, so API breakages and platform changes can take longer to fix than at larger vendors
  • There is no data modelling, SQL or warehouse layer, so cross-source analysis is limited to what the widget set already supports
  • Per-dashboard billing means an agency that builds several views per client loses the headline price advantage quickly
  • Documentation and support are thin compared with larger competitors, and complex setups often need direct email support rather than self-service answers

Pricing, plan by plan

GitHub

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Unlimited public/private repos
    • 2,000 CI/CD minutes/month
    • 500MB package storage
  • Team$4/mo
    • Everything in Free
    • 3,000 CI/CD minutes/month
    • 2GB package storage
  • Enterprise$21/mo
    • Everything in Team
    • 50,000 CI/CD minutes/month
    • 50GB package storage

Reportz

$9.9/month
  • Consultant$9.9/mo
    • Priced per dashboard
    • Unlimited users
    • Unlimited data sources
  • Agency$99/mo
    • Around ten dashboards at the same per-dashboard rate
    • Unlimited users
    • Custom domain
  • Enterprise$742.5/mo
    • 75 dashboards
    • Volume rate
    • Unlimited users

Which should you pick?

Choose GitHub if

  • You need git repositories.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android.
  • You also want pull requests.

Choose Reportz if

  • You need per-dashboard pricing.
  • You also want unlimited users.

Questions people ask

Is GitHub or Reportz better?
Neither clearly leads. GitHub starts at Free and Reportz at $9.9/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, GitHub or Reportz?
GitHub has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for GitHub and $9.9/month for Reportz.
Does GitHub or Reportz run on more platforms?
GitHub runs on Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android. Reportz runs on Web.
Can I use GitHub for free?
Yes. GitHub has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Reportz starts at $9.9/month.
What is GitHub best used for?
GitHub is most often used for version control, code collaboration, ci/cd pipelines, project management. Of those, version control and code collaboration are not what Reportz is typically brought in for.
What can GitHub do that Reportz cannot?
GitHub covers Git repositories, Pull requests, Code review, Issues & projects. Reportz covers Per-dashboard pricing, Unlimited users, Public share links, White labelling.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

GitHub: What is a Git repository and how does GitHub use it?

A repository is the centralized database that stores the complete collection of files and folders for a codebase, along with the revision history. GitHub uses Git to provide distributed version control access to repositories with version tracking, branching, and collaboration features.

Source
Reportz: What does Reportz cost?

9.90 US dollars per dashboard per month, with unlimited users and data sources on every tier.

GitHub: How does GitHub authentication work?

When you connect to a GitHub repository from Git, you need to authenticate with GitHub using either HTTPS or SSH. GitHub supports multiple authentication methods including passwords, personal access tokens, SSH keys, and GitHub Apps.

Source
Reportz: Is there a free plan?

No, but there is a fifteen day trial with no card required.

GitHub: How long has GitHub been operating?

GitHub was founded in 2008 and launched publicly on April 10, 2008, making it the dominant git hosting platform for nearly two decades.

Source
Reportz: Who is behind it?

Four Dots, a digital marketing agency in Belgrade that built the tool for its own client reporting.

GitHub: Who owns GitHub and when did the acquisition occur?

Microsoft acquired GitHub for $7.5 billion USD, with the deal announced June 4, 2018 and completed October 26, 2018. GitHub operates as an independent subsidiary within Microsoft.

Source
Reportz: Can clients view without a login?

Yes, dashboards can be shared as a public link under your own domain.

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