Comparison

Node.js Lab vs HMAC

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

Head to head
About

Node.js Lab

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
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Full-fledged Node.js on iOS with NPM support. Build, modify, run and debug web applications using NodeJS and Webkit on your iOS device or any other device on the same network. Nodejs Lab also turns your device into a complete standalone web application with nodejs support to run on startup (similar to nw.js). App features: - Full Node.js without internet connection - Git client - Script editor - html/js/css/json beautifiers in script editor - Auto-Complete - Image editor - Multi-tabbed script/image editor - NPM - Panel to capture console.log, .warn, .error - Supports in-app browser / in-app Safari - Multi-tabbed file manager - Set as standalone web application (similar to nw.js) - Remote file manager (access app's files from another device) - FTP/SFTP/FTPS/iCloud managers - phpLiteAdmin to edit sqlite files - Firebug Lite - Syntax validator for HTML, JS & CSS - Offline Node.js documentation - Enable/Disable sharing with Files app - Split screen on iPad - Multitasking on iPad Note: nodejs Lab doesn't support c++ addons For more information & inquiries please contact me through nodejs Lab's website or contact form inside the app.

About

HMAC

Features
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Screenshots

Node.js Lab4 screens
HMAC3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: HMAC at none against Node.js Lab's 2. HMAC also leads on ads (none vs shown). Node.js Lab's advantage is chart position (#116 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Node.js Lab versus HMAC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNode.js LabHMAC
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (24 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews62.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings24 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#116 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size154 MB0 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFiras MoussaGian Enrico Conti

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Node.js Lab

One-time2
  • Unlock all features$4.99
  • Standalone Web Application$9.99
None

HMAC

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Node.js Lab free?
Node.js Lab is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is HMAC free?
HMAC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Node.js Lab or HMAC have ads?
Node.js Lab shows ads; HMAC does not.

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