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There's no standard among GIS tools https://macwright.com/lonlat/ It's similar to tools that convert colors, hex <=> int, URL encoding or such. Of course one could write a script or copy&paste into Excel and another methods to recorder the numbers. I'm biased, I work with coordinates a lot.

I use it quite often, especially to get the json strings. It's a small tool, nothing groundbreaking, but useful for a certain target group nonetheless.

yes. It is just a little tool for people who work in geospatial, where every other tool needs those two numbers in a slightly different format.

Here's some good background on the problem (linked in the FAQ) https://macwright.com/lonlat/