Comparison

YAML Tools vs Developer Browser Pro

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

Head to head
About

YAML Tools

A private YAML editor for mobile devices that allows you to write, validate, convert, and compare configuration files. It offers desktop-like editing features, JSON schema validation, and multiple export formats.

Highlights
  • Syntax highlighting and code folding
  • JSON schema validation
  • Convert YAML to JSON, XML, CSV, and more
  • Side-by-side file comparison
  • Private, on-device processing
  • Full iPad keyboard shortcuts
Features
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A fast, private YAML editor for iPhone and iPad. Write and fix Kubernetes manifests, Docker Compose files, GitHub Actions workflows and any other config, then validate, convert and compare it without leaving your device. EDIT LIKE ON YOUR DESKTOP • Syntax highlighting, line numbers and code folding • Smart indentation: Enter indents after a key, Backspace steps back a whole level • Keyboard toolbar with YAML keys, indent and outdent • Tabs, find and replace, undo and redo, and full iPad keyboard shortcuts • Multi-document files (---) fully supported VALIDATE WITH JSON SCHEMA • Built-in SchemaStore catalog covering hundreds of popular config files • Use the schema your file declares, add one from a file or URL, or generate one from your YAML • Errors point to the exact line CONVERT AND EXPORT • Format or minify with your preferred indentation • Convert YAML to JSON, XML, CSV, TSV, TOML, TOON, HTML, Markdown and Base64 • Generate model classes for Swift, Kotlin, Dart, TypeScript, Python, Java, C# and Go EXPLORE AND COMPARE • Interactive tree view with search and Copy JSONPath • Side-by-side diff against another file, pasted text, an open tab or a URL PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your documents are processed on your device and never uploaded. No account, no ads, no tracking. Open files from the Files app, iCloud Drive or a URL, and share results anywhere.

About

Developer Browser Pro

Features
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Developer Browser is a focused web viewer designed for inspection and troubleshooting. Load any URL (or search from the address bar) and review what the page returns and what it does at runtime. Features:. Response headers at a glance. Capture the latest HTTP status, MIME type, and full header list. Console stream. View console output plus JavaScript errors and unhandled promise rejections with timestamps. DOM snapshot + search. Capture a structured DOM tree with tag, id/class hints, text preview, and a searchable path. Page source. Read and copy the rendered document HTML in a monospaced view. Audit deck. Quick structural and accessibility signals (headings, buttons, landmarks, language, unlabeled links, missing alt/labels) plus basic timing info. Cookies for the current host. See cookie name, value preview, domain/path, secure/session flags, and expiration. Session timeline. Keep a running list of captured responses as you browse. Use it for debugging, QA checks, and lightweight page reviews without leaving your browsing context.

Screenshots

YAML Tools4 screens
Developer Browser Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is chart position: YAML Tools at #110 against Developer Browser Pro's unranked. YAML Tools also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

YAML Tools costs $1.99 and Developer Browser Pro $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

YAML Tools ships an update every 5 weeks, Developer Browser Pro every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 13, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
YAML Tools versus Developer Browser Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterYAML ToolsDeveloper Browser Pro
Price$1.99$1.99
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
Best chart rank#110 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMohammed AadhilEyeOS Store Inc.

In-app purchases

None

YAML Tools

No in-app purchases

None

Developer Browser Pro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is YAML Tools free?
YAML Tools costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Developer Browser Pro free?
Developer Browser Pro costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do YAML Tools or Developer Browser Pro have ads?
Neither YAML Tools nor Developer Browser Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, YAML Tools or Developer Browser Pro?
YAML Tools ships an update every 5 weeks, and Developer Browser Pro every 3 weeks. Most recently, YAML Tools was updated on November 13, 2026 and Developer Browser Pro on November 13, 2026.

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