ViewSource+ vs Smart JSON & XML Editor
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
ViewSource+
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ViewSource+ lets you inspect the source code of any website in seconds. Open a page in Safari, tap Share, then choose Open in ViewSource+. The app fetches the page source and displays it in a clean, readable code viewer with syntax highlighting. Built for developers, designers, students, and anyone curious about how websites are made. What you can do: -View HTML source from any website -Automatically detect and highlight HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP -Search within code with highlighted matches, result counts, and next/previous navigation -View useful fetch details including HTTP status, content type, file size, load time, and final URL -Adjust code font size for easier reading -Copy source code to the clipboard -Switch between Light, Dark, or System appearance -Open pages directly from Safari using the share sheet ViewSource+ is fast, simple, and focused on doing one thing well: letting you see the code behind the web. No accounts. No tracking. No clutter.
Smart JSON & XML Editor
This app provides developers, testers, and data analysts with a comprehensive mobile toolkit for working with structured data. It offers multiple editing modes, formatting, conversion between JSON and XML, and powerful data manipulation tools for efficient data management on the go.
- Multiple editing modes (Tree, Source, List)
- Syntax highlighting
- One-tap format and minify
- JSON to XML and XML to JSON conversion
- Add, delete, rename, duplicate, copy/paste data
- Import from device, clipboard, or URL
- Local file management
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"Smart JSON & XML Editor is the all-in-one mobile toolkit for developers, testers, and data analysts who work with structured data every day. Whether you are debugging API responses, editing configuration files, formatting complex nested objects, or converting between JSON and XML formats ā this app provides everything you need in a single, fast, and reliable experience. THREE POWERFUL EDITING MODES Switch instantly between three professional editing views to work the way you prefer: Tree View ā Navigate and edit your data in a collapsible, hierarchical tree structure. Expand, collapse, and modify nodes with a tap. See the full structure of your data at a glance and make precise edits without touching raw code. Source View ā Work directly with raw code in a professional editor featuring syntax highlighting, line numbers, search, code folding, and adjustable font size. Toggle between Edit mode and View mode for safe browsing. List View ā Browse key-value pairs in a clean, flat layout for quick scanning and editing. Perfect for finding specific values in large files. SMART SOURCE EDITOR The built-in code editor gives you a desktop-class experience on your mobile device: ⢠Syntax highlighting for both JSON and XML with distinct colors for keys, values, strings, numbers, and brackets ⢠Line numbers for precise navigation and reference ⢠Search functionality to find any key, value, or text instantly ⢠Code folding to collapse sections and focus on what matters ⢠Adjustable font size for comfortable reading on any screen ⢠Edit mode and View mode toggle for safe browsing ONE-TAP FORMAT & MINIFY Transform messy, minified, or unreadable data into clean, beautifully indented and formatted output with a single tap. Or minify formatted data for compact storage and network transmission. Works seamlessly for both JSON and XML files. JSON ā XML CONVERSION Convert any JSON file to XML or any XML file to JSON with one tap. The app automatically updates the file extension and preserves your data structure. This is perfect for developers working across different systems, APIs, and platforms that use different data formats. POWERFUL DATA OPERATIONS Take full control of your data with comprehensive editing tools: ⢠Add new keys, values, objects, and arrays at any position ⢠Delete single items or entire branches of your data tree ⢠Rename keys without disrupting the structure ⢠Duplicate nodes and entire subtrees for quick replication ⢠Copy and paste data across documents ⢠Multi-select mode for batch operations on multiple nodes at once ā delete, move, or copy several items simultaneously FLEXIBLE IMPORT OPTIONS Open data from anywhere. Import files from your device storage, paste JSON or XML content directly from your clipboard, or load data from any URL. No matter how your data arrives, this app handles it instantly. LOCAL FILE MANAGEMENT All your files are organized in the app's built-in document manager. Create new files, rename existing ones, delete files you no longer need, and quickly access your recent files from the history. Your work is always saved locally and ready when you need it. BUILT FOR DEVELOPERS Smart JSON & XML Editor is designed for professionals who need a reliable, fast, and offline-capable tool for structured data. No accounts required. No cloud dependencies. No unnecessary features. Just open the app and start working with your JSON and XML files. Download Smart JSON & XML Editor today and experience the most powerful way to work with JSON and XML on your mobile device."
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: ViewSource+ at 17.6 against Smart JSON & XML Editor's 26.2. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | ViewSource+ | Smart JSON & XML Editor |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | ā | 0.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | ā |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | ā | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 ā better | 26.2 |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 1BIGRIG Ltd | Ahmet Yilmaz |
In-app purchases
ViewSource+
No in-app purchases
Smart JSON & XML Editor
No in-app purchases
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