Comparison

STL File Viewer Pro vs Ocean for DO

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

Head to head
About

STL File Viewer Pro

Easily view, rotate, and inspect 3D STL files on your iPhone or iPad. Load models instantly from various sources for 3D printing, design review, or engineering inspection.

Highlights
  • Instant STL file loading
  • Full 360° rotation and zoom
  • Sharp detail rendering
  • Light and dark mode support
  • Lightweight and fast performance
  • Open files from Files, email, AirDrop
Features
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View, Rotate & Inspect Your 3D STL Files with Ease! Open any STL file in seconds — no sign-up, no clutter, just your 3D model ready to explore. STL File Viewer lets you load, rotate, zoom, and inspect 3D STL files directly on your iPhone or iPad. Built for speed, it handles everything from small parts to complex models smoothly. Whether you're reviewing jewelry CAD files before production, checking 3D print files for errors, or inspecting engineering designs on the go — this is the fastest way to view STL files on iOS. WHAT YOU GET: Instant file loading — open STL files from Files, email, AirDrop, or any app Full 360° control — rotate, zoom, and pan with intuitive touch gestures Measure STL file distance between 2 points Estimate STL File Weight in different materials Sharp detail rendering Light & dark mode — comfortable viewing anywhere Lightweight & fast — no bloat, no lag BUILT FOR: - 3D printing enthusiasts previewing files before printing - Jewelry designers reviewing CAD models - Engineers and architects inspecting parts on the go - Students and hobbyists exploring 3D models No account required. Just open and view using our simple STL Viewer App. Download now and see your CAD files the way they're meant to be seen. Terms of Service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Ocean for DO

Manage your cloud infrastructure on the go. Monitor droplet stats, databases, load balancers, and apps. View logs in real-time and manage domains and volumes.

Highlights
  • Manage Droplets
  • Monitor Databases
  • Control Load Balancers
  • View App Logs
  • Manage Domains
  • Resize Volumes
Features
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Manage your DigitalOcean droplets, databases, spaces and much more. Take your infra anywhere you go with Ocean, the third party client for DigitalOcean! ◆ DROPLETS - View Droplet Info - Check Droplet Stats (Bandwidth, CPU, Memory, Disk) - Browse Droplets on all your project(s) - Rename Droplet - Reset root password on a Droplet - Turn on/off Droplet - Destroy Droplet ◆ DATABASES - View DB Cluster Info - Browse DBs on all your project(s) - Destroy DB Cluster ◆ LOAD BALANCERS - View Load Balancer Info - Browse Load Balancers on all your project(s) - Detach Droplets - Remove Forwarding Rules ◆ APPS - View App Info - Browse Apps on all your project(s) - View Logs in real time ◆ DOMAINS - View Domain Records - Browse Domains on all your project(s) ◆ VOLUMES - View Volume Info - Browse Volumes on all your project(s) - Resize Volume - Detach Droplet That’s it folks! This text isn't gonna get any more interesting. I mean, I think we've pretty much covered all the good stuff. Still here? Ummmm, ok. How's everything? Good? Cool cool cool. What are you looking for? The app description is over. For real, check out the app. It's way better than hanging out in the App Store this long. Wow, you're dedicated. Do you just love app descriptions? Weird. OK, we're gonna go now. Bye. NOTICE & ACKNOWLEDGMENT 1. API tokens are stored locally on your device, and never leave it. 2. Ocean is OSS (Open Source Software), feel free to open an Issue or PR at github.com/get-ocean/ocean 3. This is not a replacement for the DigitalOcean website. Certain actions, such as creating new projects, should be done directly in the web dashboard. © FarFetched 2026. All trademarks and copyrights belong to their respective owners. Terms of Service: https://farfetched.global/ocean/terms This app is not affiliated with or endorsed by DigitalOcean LLC.

Screenshots

STL File Viewer Pro3 screens
Ocean for DO4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: STL File Viewer Pro at 4.5 against Ocean for DO's 3.0. STL File Viewer Pro also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (83 vs 18). Ocean for DO's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (33% vs 10%). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and chart position 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. STL File Viewer Pro sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and Ocean for DO sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

STL File Viewer Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 83 and 18 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 10% of STL File Viewer Pro's written reviews are positive against 33% of Ocean for DO's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

STL File Viewer Pro ships an update fortnightly, Ocean for DO every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
STL File Viewer Pro versus Ocean for DO: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSTL File Viewer ProOcean for DO
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (83 ratings) — better3.0 (18 ratings)
Positive reviews10.0% of reviews33.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings83 — better18
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#28 — better#42
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.616.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB79 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAndeesh Mehdi SyedFarFetched

Customer experience

STL File Viewer Pro

All ratings65 ratings
Positive86.2%
Neutral1.5%
Negative12.3%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive10.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative90.0%

Ocean for DO

All ratings9 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

STL File Viewer Pro

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly3 Days trial$1.997 Days
  • Monthly3 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Ad Free for 1 Year3 Days trial$24.991 Year
6 purchases

Ocean for DO

Subscriptions4
  • Ultimate (Monthly)$2.491 Month
  • OCEAN Ultimate$2.497 Days
  • ULTIMATE$6.991 Year
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  • Ultimate (Yearly)$9.991 Year
One-time2
  • Unlimited (Lifetime)$12.00
  • Ultimate (Lifetime)$24.00

Questions

Is STL File Viewer Pro free?
STL File Viewer Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ocean for DO free?
Ocean for DO is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, STL File Viewer Pro or Ocean for DO?
STL File Viewer Pro is rated higher. STL File Viewer Pro averages 4.5 out of 5 from 83 ratings, while Ocean for DO averages 3.0 from 18 ratings.
Do STL File Viewer Pro or Ocean for DO have ads?
STL File Viewer Pro shows ads; Ocean for DO does not.
Which is updated more often, STL File Viewer Pro or Ocean for DO?
STL File Viewer Pro ships an update fortnightly, and Ocean for DO every 3 months. Most recently, STL File Viewer Pro was updated on November 9, 2026 and Ocean for DO on November 8, 2026.
Which is more popular, STL File Viewer Pro or Ocean for DO?
STL File Viewer Pro currently peaks at #28 in the App Store charts, and Ocean for DO at #42. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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