Structly vs NodeOps
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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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.
NodeOps
Manage remote servers via SSH, including Docker and Kubernetes operations. Features an encrypted password vault and iCloud backup for seamless synchronization across devices.
- SSH server management with password/key auth
- Built-in SSH terminal
- Docker and Kubernetes browsing
- Encrypted password vault
- iCloud backup and sync
- Command snippet saving and execution
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NodeOps 1.2.1 AI AGENT • Keep alive with tmux (on by default) — agents survive screen lock and SSH drops • Reconnect reattaches the same tmux session instead of starting over • Warns if tmux is missing on the server (install with apt or brew) PASSWORD VAULT • Termius-style credentials — SSH keys, passwords, tokens, databases, Kubernetes, cloud, VPN, certificates, and more • 40 presets when you tap +; editor fields adapt to the type you choose • Existing vault entries keep working as Login credentials • Types sync over encrypted iCloud backup when the vault is unlocked SERVERS • Swipe left to delete a server (Edit stays on long-press) • Delete also available from the long-press menu Requires tmux on the remote host for agent persistence.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: NodeOps at none against Structly's 3. NodeOps also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and update cadence (every 4 days vs fortnightly). On price, ratings volume, ads and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Structly sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. NodeOps asks for nothing beyond the download.
NodeOps holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 2 respectively.
Structly ships an update fortnightly, NodeOps every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Structly | NodeOps |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Chen He | Md Shohag |
Customer experience
Structly
NodeOps
In-app purchases
Structly
- Small Tip$0.99
- Medium Tip$2.99
- Large Tip$4.99
NodeOps
No in-app purchases









