# Binarrator vs JSONEditor

The clearest difference is price: JSONEditor at Free against Binarrator's $0.99. JSONEditor also leads on rating (4.3 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (12 vs 1). Binarrator's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 25 months). On review sentiment, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

JSONEditor is free to download; Binarrator costs $0.99 up front. JSONEditor sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month. Binarrator asks for nothing beyond the download.

JSONEditor holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: JSONEditor has 12 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 0% and 0% positive.

Binarrator ships an update every 2 months, JSONEditor every 25 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Binarrator | JSONEditor |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [3.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/binarrator-binary-translator/id6463489384/reviews) | **[4.3 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jsoneditor-json-viewer/id6502929928/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **12** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 25 months |
| Monetization | Paid | **Freemium** |
| Best chart rank | **#38** | — |
| Size | 1 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | **16.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ludvig Valdemar Soerensen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1603304344) | [杏娣 吴](https://appshunter.io/developer/1275821426) |

## What reviewers say

### Binarrator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/binarrator-binary-translator/id6463489384)

**Currently charting:** #38 Top Paid · Developer Tools (US App Store)

Convert text into binary code and vice versa with a single tap. This straightforward tool simplifies the process of encoding and decoding binary information.

**Highlights:** Text to binary translation, Binary to text translation, One-click conversion, Simple user interface, Ad-free experience

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### JSONEditor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jsoneditor-json-viewer/id6502929928)

This app allows developers to import, view, and edit JSON files with syntax highlighting. It offers tree view for clear visualization and supports importing from files or HTTP requests.

**Highlights:** Import JSON from Files app, Import JSON from HTTP request, Tree View for clear visualization, Syntax highlighting for code editing, Monthly and annual subscription options

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| JSONEditor Pro | $1.49 | per month |
| JSONEditor Pro | $4.99 | per year |
| JSONEditor Pro | $7.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Binarrator free?

Binarrator costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is JSONEditor free?

JSONEditor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Binarrator or JSONEditor?

JSONEditor is rated higher. Binarrator averages 3.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while JSONEditor averages 4.3 from 12 ratings.

### Do Binarrator or JSONEditor have ads?

Neither Binarrator nor JSONEditor shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Binarrator or JSONEditor?

Binarrator ships an update every 2 months, and JSONEditor every 25 months. Most recently, Binarrator was updated on September 21, 2026 and JSONEditor on September 23, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*