XML Tools vs Xml Genie
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
XML Tools
A professional-grade utility for developers to format, transform, and validate XML data. It offers interactive visualization, code generation for multiple languages, and XSD schema creation for robust error checking.
- Interactive Tree View and JSONPath querying
- Convert XML to JSON, CSV, TSV, TOML, YAML, HTML, Markdown, Base64
- Generate type-safe model classes for Dart, Swift, Kotlin, Java, Python, TypeScript, C#
- Auto-generate XSD schemas and real-time validation
- Dedicated XML syntax keyboard overlay
- Minify and prettify XML structures
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A fast, private XML editor and viewer for iPhone and iPad. Paste an API response, open a file or load a URL, then format, validate, explore and convert it without leaving your device. EDIT LIKE ON YOUR DESKTOP • Syntax highlighting, line numbers and code folding • Smart editing: tags and quotes close automatically, closing tags align, and Backspace steps back a whole indent level • Keyboard toolbar with XML keys, indent and outdent • Tabs, find and replace, undo and redo, and full iPad keyboard shortcuts EXPLORE YOUR DATA • Interactive Tree View with search to explore nested elements and attributes • Side-by-side diff against another file, pasted text, an open tab or a URL VALIDATE WITH XSD • Add an XSD schema from a file or HTTPS URL, or generate one from your XML • Check XML syntax and validate document structure with XSD on iPhone and iPad CONVERT AND EXPORT • Pretty-print or minify with your preferred indentation • Convert XML to JSON, YAML, CSV, TSV, TOML, TOON, HTML, Markdown and Base64 • Generate model classes for Swift, Kotlin, Dart, TypeScript, Python, Java, C# and Go 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.
Xml Genie
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Open XML and see it clearly. Xml Genie helps you open, read and edit XML files on iPhone and iPad. Browse your file in a clear, organized view, change values without writing XML code, and find what you need with search. From a quick look at an attachment to detailed edits across multiple files, Xml Genie makes XML easier to work with. OPEN XML YOUR WAY • Open files from your device • Load XML from a web link • Paste copied XML text • Open content shared from other apps • Browse ZIP archives containing XML • Create a new XML file from scratch BROWSE WITHOUT GETTING LOST Explore tags, attributes and text in a readable, structured view. Follow the navigation path to see where you are and move back through your document. Prefer to see the XML itself? Switch to View as Text. EDIT WITHOUT WRITING CODE Change names and values using simple forms. Add, duplicate, delete or move parts of your document without manually fixing tags and brackets. • Edit text, attributes and comments • Add new elements and content • Copy and paste parts of your XML • Reuse copied content with paste history • Undo and redo changes • Review your change history and return to an earlier state SEARCH AND SWITCH BETWEEN FILES Search across your document and jump to matching content. Keep multiple XML files open in tabs and switch between them as you work. FORMAT, SAVE AND SHARE Make XML easier to read with pretty-print formatting, or choose compact output with minify. Save your changes, save a separate copy, or share your XML as a file or text. ADVANCED OPTIONS WHEN YOU NEED THEM Work with elements, attributes, comments, CDATA, processing instructions and internal DTD entity references. Control document settings such as XML version, encoding, standalone value and byte order mark. Unsupported external DTD or entity features trigger safety warnings instead of being silently ignored. YOUR XML IS PROCESSED LOCALLY No account required. Viewing, searching, editing and formatting happen on your device. Your XML files are not uploaded to our servers for these operations. CHOOSE YOUR LOOK Use light mode, dark mode or your system theme, and choose from the available color presets. FREE TO USE. NO SUBSCRIPTION. Get started for free. A one-time Premium upgrade removes ads and unlocks additional features. Open your first file and discover a clearer way to work with XML.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Xml Genie at Free against XML Tools's $3.99. XML Tools's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On update cadence, device support and iOS requirement 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
Xml Genie is free to download; XML Tools costs $3.99 up front. Xml Genie sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. XML Tools asks for nothing beyond the download.
XML Tools ships an update every 5 weeks, Xml Genie monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | XML Tools | Xml Genie |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 63 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mohammed Aadhil | Tommy Uytterhaegen |
In-app purchases
XML Tools
No in-app purchases
Xml Genie
- Xml Genie Premium$3.99









