# File Manager vs JSON Formatter

The clearest difference is review sentiment: File Manager at 84% against JSON Formatter's 0%. File Manager also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.5) and ratings volume (98 vs 4). JSON Formatter's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and iOS requirement (11.2 vs 14.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. File Manager sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. JSON Formatter asks for nothing beyond the download.

File Manager holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: File Manager has 98 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 84% of File Manager's written reviews are positive against 0% of JSON Formatter's.

## The numbers

| Metric | File Manager | JSON Formatter |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (98 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/file-manager-exchange-files/id878142346/reviews)** | [3.5 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/json-formatter/id1422163030/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **98** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | **84.5% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 23 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | **11.2** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [小文 黄](https://appshunter.io/developer/490328393) | [Robert Surrette](https://appshunter.io/developer/1275141689) |

## What reviewers say

### File Manager

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/file-manager-exchange-files/id878142346)

Easily exchange files and folders between multiple mobile devices wirelessly. Monitor transfer progress, open files directly within the app, and manage your local file system. Supports various file types and offers customization options for a personalized experience.

**Highlights:** Exchange files and folders between multiple phones, View transfer progress, Open files within the app, Upload files via Wi-Fi (HTTP/FTP), Record voice and video, Edit file system (create, move, delete), Share files via email and social media

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| To remove ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| File Transfer | $0.99 | one-time |
| Password Service | $0.99 | one-time |
| Simple Vedio | $0.99 | one-time |
| Encryption Compression | $0.99 | one-time |
| Text Search | $0.99 | one-time |


### JSON Formatter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/json-formatter/id1422163030)

This utility helps you format and view JSON strings with clear, readable indentation. It offers both light and dark themes for a comfortable viewing experience.

**Highlights:** Pretty print JSON, Readable indentation, Light mode, Dark mode

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is File Manager free?

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

### Is JSON Formatter free?

JSON Formatter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, File Manager or JSON Formatter?

File Manager is rated higher. File Manager averages 4.5 out of 5 from 98 ratings, while JSON Formatter averages 3.5 from 4 ratings.

### Do File Manager or JSON Formatter have ads?

Neither File Manager nor JSON Formatter shows ads.

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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.*