Comparison

npmhub vs GitViewer

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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
Features
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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.

About

GitViewer

A modern Git GUI client for Apple devices. It offers essential Git operations, a commit history graph, SSH key management, and support for multiple Git providers. The app syncs automatically with iCloud.

Highlights
  • Clone, fetch, pull, push, merge, switch, checkout
  • Commit history graph
  • SSH key management
  • Code history playback
  • Support for GitHub, GitLab, Gitee, Bitbucket, Gogs
  • iCloud synchronization
Features
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GitViewer The modern Git GUI client for iOS, iPadOS and macOS. Features * The features you need for Git: clone, fetch, pull, push, merge, switch, checkout, history, diff... and more! * Commit history graph. * Easily manage SSH keys. * Play code history like a video. * support GitHub, GitLab, Gitee, Bitbucket, Gogs and more Git providers. * Automatically sync with iCloud.

Screenshots

npmhub1 screens
GitViewer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: npmhub at none against GitViewer's 2. GitViewer's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 14 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. GitViewer sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. npmhub asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.0 for npmhub against 3.0 for GitViewer. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

npmhub ships an update every 14 months, GitViewer weekly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
npmhub versus GitViewer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameternpmhubGitViewer
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings)3.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews—61.9% of reviews
Number of ratings23 — better
Update frequencyEvery 14 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFederico Brigante腾飞 师

Customer experience

npmhub

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

GitViewer

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive61.9%
Neutral14.3%
Negative23.8%

In-app purchases

None

npmhub

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

GitViewer

One-time2
  • Pro Trial for 7 DaysFree
  • Pro$6.99

Questions

Is npmhub free?
npmhub is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GitViewer free?
GitViewer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, npmhub or GitViewer?
npmhub and GitViewer are both rated 3.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 3 ratings respectively.
Do npmhub or GitViewer have ads?
Neither npmhub nor GitViewer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, npmhub or GitViewer?
npmhub ships an update every 14 months, and GitViewer weekly. Most recently, npmhub was updated on October 24, 2026 and GitViewer on October 24, 2026.

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