# flutter pad vs Node.js Lab

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Node.js Lab at 63% against flutter pad's 0%. Node.js Lab also leads on rating (3.9 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (24 vs 1). flutter pad's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On price there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Node.js Lab sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. flutter pad asks for nothing beyond the download.

Node.js Lab holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Node.js Lab has 24 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of flutter pad's written reviews are positive against 63% of Node.js Lab's.

## The numbers

| Metric | flutter pad | Node.js Lab |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flutter-pad/id1524201507/reviews) | **[3.9 (24 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nodejs-lab/id1550710789/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **24** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **62.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#155** |
| Size | 42 MB | 154 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Woojoo Jung](https://appshunter.io/developer/1102852814) | [Firas Moussa](https://appshunter.io/developer/547104847) |

## What reviewers say

### flutter pad

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flutter-pad/id1524201507)

This app allows you to develop Flutter applications on your iPad. Your code is saved locally, but requires an internet connection to run and needs to be backed up manually. It's a convenient tool for on-the-go Flutter development.

**Highlights:** Local code saving, Flutter app development, iPad compatibility, Internet required for execution, Manual backup recommended

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Node.js Lab

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nodejs-lab/id1550710789)

**Currently charting:** #155 Top Free · Developer Tools (US App Store)

Develop and run Node.js web applications directly on your iOS device, even offline. This app includes a full Node.js environment with NPM, a script editor, and debugging tools. It also functions as a standalone web application and offers extensive file management capabilities.

**Highlights:** Offline Node.js environment, Integrated Git client, Multi-tabbed script editor, NPM support, Standalone web app functionality, Remote file management, Offline documentation

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock all features | $4.99 | one-time |
| Standalone Web Application | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is flutter pad free?

flutter pad is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Node.js Lab free?

Node.js Lab is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, flutter pad or Node.js Lab?

Node.js Lab is rated higher. flutter pad averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Node.js Lab averages 3.9 from 24 ratings.

### Do flutter pad or Node.js Lab have ads?

Node.js Lab shows ads; flutter pad does not.

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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.*