# DevBuddy: Offline Dev Toolkit

> Regex tester, JSON formatter, JWT decoder, base64, hash, UUID — offline.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.cosmovex.devbuddy](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.cosmovex.devbuddy)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.cosmovex.devbuddy`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** CosmoVex
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 478
- **Version:** 1.0.5
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-08
- **First published:** 2026-03-10
- **Publisher country:** IN
- **Size:** 28 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-14
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.cosmovex.devbuddy)
- **Website:** [https://cosmovex.web.app/apps/devbuddy/privacy-policy](https://cosmovex.web.app/apps/devbuddy/privacy-policy)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://cosmovex.web.app/apps/devbuddy/privacy-policy](https://cosmovex.web.app/apps/devbuddy/privacy-policy)

## Description

DevBuddy is an offline developer toolkit with 27 utilities for everyday coding, debugging, and API work. No accounts, no cloud round-trips. Everything runs on your phone.<br><br>WHY OFFLINE<br>- Paste sensitive tokens, payloads, and secrets without sending them anywhere<br>- Works on flights, in tunnels, behind strict firewalls<br>- Nothing logs, nothing syncs, nothing leaves the device<br><br>WHAT&#39;S INSIDE — 27 TOOLS<br><br>Formatters<br>- JSON formatter and validator<br>- XML formatter<br>- SQL formatter<br>- Markdown preview<br>- Diff tool with line-level compare<br><br>Encoders and Decoders<br>- Base64 encoder and decoder<br>- URL encoder and decoder<br>- HTML entity encoder and decoder<br>- JWT decoder (header, payload, signature)<br>- Markdown to JSON<br>- API payload explorer<br><br>Generators<br>- UUID generator (v1, v4)<br>- Hash generator (MD5, SHA-1, SHA-256, SHA-512)<br>- QR code generator<br>- Lorem ipsum generator<br>- Prompt template builder<br><br>Converters<br>- Unix timestamp converter (epoch, ISO, human-readable)<br>- Color picker (HEX, RGB, HSL)<br>- Number base converter (binary, octal, decimal, hex)<br>- YAML to JSON converter<br>- Text chunker for prompts and RAG workflows<br><br>Testers<br>- Regex tester with live match groups<br>- Token counter<br>- AI safety checker<br><br>Security<br>- TOTP tester for 2FA codes<br>- AES encrypt and decrypt<br>- HMAC generator and verifier<br><br>MADE FOR<br>- Developers and software engineers<br>- QA engineers and API testers<br>- DevOps and SREs on call<br>- Students learning JSON, regex, JWT, hashes<br>- Technical writers and prompt engineers<br><br>COMMON TASKS<br>- Pretty print and validate a JSON response<br>- Decode a JWT to inspect claims and expiry<br>- Test a regex against sample input with live highlighting<br>- Generate a UUID or strong hash for a quick script<br>- Convert a Unix timestamp during incident triage<br>- Encode or decode base64, URLs, and HTML entities<br>- Format SQL or XML before pasting into a ticket or PR<br>- Generate a QR code from any text or URL<br>- Verify a TOTP code against a shared secret<br>- Encrypt or decrypt text with AES, sign with HMAC<br><br>DARK MODE<br>DevBuddy runs in dark mode by default and follows your system theme.<br><br>LANGUAGES<br>Available in 14 languages: English, Hindi, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Arabic, Bengali, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Turkish, and Chinese.<br><br>PRIVACY<br>DevBuddy does not collect your inputs. Every tool runs locally on your device. No telemetry on tool content.

## Rankings

- #1,396,588 — Overall
- #14 — developer tools

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.cosmovex.devbuddy.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.cosmovex.devbuddy)
