Comparison

WSS WebSocket Client vs PrettyJsonInBrowser

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

Head to head
About

WSS WebSocket Client

This tool allows developers to easily test communication with WebSocket servers. It offers features like session logging, message copying, automatic pong responses, and connection history for quick re-connections on iPhone and iPad.

Highlights
  • Test WSS WebSocket servers
  • Share session logs to CSV
  • Copy messages from log
  • Automatic pong response
  • Connection history
  • Optimized for iPhone and iPad
Features
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WSS WebSocket Client lets you easily test communication with any WebSocket server! - Session log can be shared to a CSV file. - You can copy any message from the log by clicking on it. - The app automatically responds with a pong to server's pings. - Socket Client has a connection history, thus you can quickly repeat any previous connection. - The app is optimized for both iPhone and iPad. Unsupported communications: - WS protocol (web socket without SSL certificate) - WSS with untrusted SSL certificate If you have any issues or questions, do not hesitate to contact me via email address: socketclient@tomasparizek.com

About

PrettyJsonInBrowser

This Safari extension for iOS transforms unreadable API JSON responses into a beautifully formatted and readable format directly on your iPhone or iPad. It aims to eliminate the frustration of dealing with messy JSON data, making it easier for developers and tech enthusiasts to work with data.

Highlights
  • Formats messy JSON data
  • Readable JSON output
  • Safari iOS extension
  • Works on iPhone and iPad
  • Improves data readability
Features
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Hey Developers, JSON Lovers, and Tech Enthusiasts! Ever fetch data from an API, get a shiny JSON response, and then… bam! It’s an unreadable mess on your gorgeous iPhone screen? We’ve all been there. But don’t worry—your JSON woes are officially over! Introducing PrettyJsonInBrowser—your new go-to Safari iOS extension that magically transforms chaotic JSON into something beautifully readable, right on your iPhone. No more squinting or frustration—just clean, human-friendly JSON, exactly how it should be. Whether you’re a seasoned pro, a coding hobbyist, or somewhere in between, this app is made for you!

Screenshots

WSS WebSocket Client4 screens
PrettyJsonInBrowser4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: PrettyJsonInBrowser at 50% against WSS WebSocket Client's 0%. PrettyJsonInBrowser also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks). WSS WebSocket Client's advantage is chart position (#184 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (13.1 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

WSS WebSocket Client costs $1.99 and PrettyJsonInBrowser $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WSS WebSocket Client ships an update every 6 weeks, PrettyJsonInBrowser weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
WSS WebSocket Client versus PrettyJsonInBrowser: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWSS WebSocket ClientPrettyJsonInBrowser
Price$1.99$1.99
Rating—3.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
Best chart rank#184 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.1 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTomas ParizekSebastian Bolling

Customer experience

WSS WebSocket Client

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

PrettyJsonInBrowser

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

WSS WebSocket Client

No in-app purchases

None

PrettyJsonInBrowser

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WSS WebSocket Client free?
WSS WebSocket Client costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is PrettyJsonInBrowser free?
PrettyJsonInBrowser costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do WSS WebSocket Client or PrettyJsonInBrowser have ads?
Neither WSS WebSocket Client nor PrettyJsonInBrowser shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WSS WebSocket Client or PrettyJsonInBrowser?
WSS WebSocket Client ships an update every 6 weeks, and PrettyJsonInBrowser weekly. Most recently, WSS WebSocket Client was updated on September 20, 2026 and PrettyJsonInBrowser on September 9, 2026.

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