Comparison

Structly vs Gitchat

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

Head to head
About

Structly

This tool enhances your browsing experience by transforming raw JSON data into clear, readable views directly within Safari. It offers effortless formatting, advanced search, and versatile export options, all while prioritizing user privacy with on-device operation and no data collection.

Highlights
  • Effortless JSON formatting
  • Syntax highlighting and collapsible sections
  • Line numbers for reference
  • Offline operation
  • Search keys and values
  • Execute JSON Path queries
  • Export to JSON, YAML, or CSV
  • Customizable themes
Features
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Structly makes JSON easy to read, in its own native viewer on iPhone, iPad and Mac, and right inside Safari. A NATIVE JSON VIEWER • Open files, paste text, or pick up where you left off with recent documents • A clear tree with syntax colors, item counts and indentation guides • Table view turns lists of objects, such as API results, into sortable columns • Source view with syntax highlighting • Numbers keep their exact spelling, even huge integers and precise decimals FIND AND UNDERSTAND • Search keys and values with highlighted matches, or show only the matches • Jump straight to a path such as $.users[0].name • The inspector shows readable dates for Unix timestamps and ISO 8601 dates, decodes URL and Base64 strings, and opens links • Copy a value, key or JSON path with one tap EXPORT YOUR WAY • 2 or 4 spaces, tabs or minified, with optional sorted keys • Save to Files or copy to the clipboard IN SAFARI • Formats JSON pages automatically, with search, JSON Path queries and themes • Export to JSON, YAML or CSV • Send any JSON page to the Structly app with one tap SHARE SHEET • "View in Structly" opens JSON from Files, Mail and other apps right in the share sheet PRIVATE BY DESIGN • No account, no ads, no tracking and no data collection • Everything happens on your device. Recent documents never leave it, and you can turn them off Built for developers, API testers and anyone who works with JSON.

About

Gitchat

Features
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Messaging for GitHub Developers, WHAT YOU CAN DO • Direct messages with anyone you follow (or anyone who follows you) • Group chats with friends • Repo channels — dedicated spaces tied to owner/repo, where contributors and fans hang out • Real-time messaging with typing indicators, reactions, replies, pins, and edits Gitchat is made for the developer community. It's fast, minimal, and built for the way you already work. End User License Agreement (EULA) https://gitchat-legal.vercel.app/eula.html

Screenshots

Structly4 screens
Gitchat4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Gitchat at every 5 days against Structly's monthly. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Structly sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Gitchat sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Structly ships an update monthly, Gitchat every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Structly versus Gitchat: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStructlyGitchat
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, MaciPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS17.616.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChen HeADHD Studio Limited

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Structly

One-time3
  • Small Tip$0.99
  • Medium Tip$2.99
  • Large Tip$4.99
2 purchases

Gitchat

Subscriptions2
  • Gitchat Pro Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Gitchat Pro Yearly$44.991 Year

Questions

Is Structly free?
Structly is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Gitchat free?
Gitchat is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Structly or Gitchat have ads?
Neither Structly nor Gitchat shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Structly or Gitchat?
Structly ships an update monthly, and Gitchat every 5 days. Most recently, Structly was updated on October 14, 2026 and Gitchat on October 7, 2026.

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