# JSON Formatter vs JSON Tools

The clearest difference is rating: JSON Formatter at 3.5 against JSON Tools's 2.8. JSON Formatter also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

JSON Formatter holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 2.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 9 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 0% and 0% positive.

## The numbers

| Metric | JSON Formatter | JSON Tools |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.5 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/json-formatter/id1422163030/reviews)** | [2.8 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/json-tools-xlsx-csv-to-json/id6737545066/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **9** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 9 MB | 39 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.2** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Robert Surrette](https://appshunter.io/developer/1275141689) | [Muhammad Awais Younas](https://appshunter.io/developer/1771187232) |

## What reviewers say

### JSON Formatter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/json-formatter/id1422163030)

This utility helps you format and view JSON strings with clear, readable indentation. It offers both light and dark themes for a comfortable viewing experience.

**Highlights:** Pretty print JSON, Readable indentation, Light mode, Dark mode

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### JSON Tools

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/json-tools-xlsx-csv-to-json/id6737545066)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is JSON Formatter free?

JSON Formatter 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, JSON Formatter or JSON Tools?

JSON Formatter is rated higher. JSON Formatter averages 3.5 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while JSON Tools averages 2.8 from 9 ratings.

### Do JSON Formatter or JSON Tools have ads?

JSON Tools shows ads; JSON Formatter does not.

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