Comparison

myTextViewer vs JSON Tools

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

Head to head
About

myTextViewer

Instantly open and view any text, code, or log file. This app offers professional syntax highlighting and line numbers, making it ideal for professionals who need to access and read various file formats on the go. It supports numerous common file types and provides customizable viewing themes.

Highlights
  • Open any text, code, or log file
  • Syntax highlighting for common formats
  • Line numbers display
  • Light and dark viewing themes
  • Share option integration
Features
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Open any text, code, or log file instantly. myTextViewer provides professional syntax highlighting and line numbers for professionals on the go. Did you recently get an email with a text file that you could not open? Was it because the format of the file doesn't fit any app that you have installed? Search no more - myTextViewer allows you to open any of these files in a text viewer. Simple, fast, easy, as 1 2 3! Just: 1. Click on a file (from the downloads/Files app) or an attachment (from email apps) 2. Using the Share option, select myTextViewer as the target app. 3. View your file Even better - It can color most common files/source code formats (python, c#, yaml, json, and much more!), so even if the default viewer can show you the text, you'll still get much more from opening files with myTextViewer. Also included: ・Light/Dark text viewing themes ・Show/Hide line numbers Enjoy!

About

JSON Tools

This app transforms data between various formats like XLSX, CSV, XML, and JSON. It offers conversion, validation, viewing, and optimization tools for efficient data management.

Highlights
  • XLSX to JSON conversion
  • CSV to JSON conversion
  • XML to JSON conversion
  • JSON to CSV, XML, XLSX conversion
  • JSON validation
  • JSON minification
  • JSON viewing
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Transform data effortlessly with JSON Tools: XLSX CSV to JSON. This versatile app allows you to convert, validate, view, and manage JSON files with ease, saving you time and ensuring accuracy in your data workflows. Whether working with XLSX, CSV, XML, or JSON formats, JSON Tools provides comprehensive solutions for developers, data analysts, and anyone handling JSON data. Key Tools: XLSX to JSON Converter: Seamlessly convert Excel files to JSON. CSV to JSON Converter: Easily transform CSV data into JSON format. XML to JSON Converter: Convert XML files to JSON for versatile data use. JSON to CSV, XML, XLSX: Quickly convert JSON data back to various formats. JSON Validator: Ensure your JSON files are properly structured and error-free. JSON Minify: Optimize your JSON files for faster loading and performance. JSON Viewer: View and analyze JSON data in a user-friendly format. Why JSON Tools? JSON Tools: XLSX CSV to JSON simplifies complex data conversions, making it easy to work across multiple data formats. Whether you’re a developer managing JSON integrations or an analyst needing accurate data transformation, JSON Tools ensures that your data is always organized, valid, and ready to use. Key Features: Efficient Data Conversion: Handle all major JSON conversion needs in one app. Comprehensive JSON Support: Convert JSON to and from CSV, XML, and XLSX. Streamlined Validation & Minification: Validate JSON structures and minify files for optimized use. Developer-Friendly Interface: Designed for quick data manipulation, allowing smooth workflows. Accurate Data Processing: No more format errors—our tools provide clean, accurate results every time. Ideal for: Developers who need reliable JSON tools for integrations and API development. Data Analysts working with various data formats to gain insights. Technical Professionals managing large data sets and seeking precise conversion tools. Download JSON Tools: XLSX CSV to JSON today to streamline your data management processes and enjoy accurate, easy-to-use conversions.

Screenshots

myTextViewer3 screens
JSON Tools4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: myTextViewer at 54% against JSON Tools's 0%. myTextViewer also leads on rating (3.7 vs 2.8) and ads (none vs shown). JSON Tools's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

myTextViewer holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: myTextViewer has 156 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 54% of myTextViewer's written reviews are positive against 0% of JSON Tools's.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
myTextViewer versus JSON Tools: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametermyTextViewerJSON Tools
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (156 ratings) — better2.8 (9 ratings)
Positive reviews54.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings156 — better9
Update frequencyEvery 12 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYaniv KalskyMuhammad Awais Younas

Customer experience

myTextViewer

All ratings156 ratings
Positive64.1%
Neutral12.2%
Negative23.7%
Written reviews87 reviews
Positive54.0%
Neutral6.9%
Negative39.1%

JSON Tools

All ratings9 ratings
Positive44.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative55.6%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

myTextViewer

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • App fails to open files from Files app
  • JSON files display blank
  • XML files not rendering properly
  • App crashes or won't launch
  • Incompatibility with iOS 14 and iOS 16
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  • Text files cannot be opened
  • Help screen appears instead of file content
  • No response when sharing files to app

Requested features

7 requests
  • Search/find function within documents
  • File editing capabilities
  • Remove ads or ad-free option
  • Support for action extensions
  • Better file import options
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  • Plain English display instead of code format
  • Export functionality

JSON Tools

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

myTextViewer

No in-app purchases

None

JSON Tools

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is myTextViewer free?
myTextViewer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is JSON Tools free?
JSON Tools is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, myTextViewer or JSON Tools?
myTextViewer is rated higher. myTextViewer averages 3.7 out of 5 from 156 ratings, while JSON Tools averages 2.8 from 9 ratings.
Do myTextViewer or JSON Tools have ads?
JSON Tools shows ads; myTextViewer does not.

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