Clone vs npmhub
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Commit history visualization
- Code editor with syntax highlighting
- Branching and merging
- GitHub/Bitbucket integration
- Diff views
- Blame view
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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.
npmhub
This browser extension enhances the GitHub experience by automatically displaying npm dependencies directly on repository pages. It provides links and descriptions for each package listed in a project's package.json file.
- Displays npm dependencies on GitHub
- Shows links and descriptions for each dependency
- Works with package.json files
- Enhances repository file list view
- Browser extension functionality
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npmhub is a browser extension that lets you explore npm dependencies on GitHub repos. When viewing a repository's file list containing a package.json, this extension will display links and descriptions for each dependency at the bottom of the page.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: npmhub at 4.0 against Clone's 3.0. npmhub also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). Clone's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 14 months) and ratings volume (20 vs 2). On price, ads and device support 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
Both are free to download. Clone sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. npmhub asks for nothing beyond the download.
npmhub holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Clone has 20 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Clone ships an update every 5 weeks, npmhub every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Clone | npmhub |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (20 ratings) | 4.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 48.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 20 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 14 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #193 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dan Leehr L.L.C. | Federico Brigante |
Customer experience
Clone
npmhub
In-app purchases
Clone
- Publish and Push$9.99
npmhub
No in-app purchases







