# Rest Mate — REST API & HTTP Client

> REST API & HTTP Client (iPhone/iPad app by Abdul Salam Waqar Ahmed.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rest-mate/id6756672003 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Abdul Salam Waqar Ahmed](https://appshunter.io/developer/1529703841)
- Category: Developer Tools, Utilities
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 18.5 · 1 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2025-12-18
- Data updated: 2026-05-19
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rest-mate/id6756672003/reviews.md

## What is Rest Mate?

Rest Mate is the lightweight, native HTTP client designed for mobile developers.

Whether you are debugging a backend issue while away from your desk or testing a new API endpoint on the fly, Rest Mate provides a clean, powerful interface to interact with REST APIs directly from your iOS device.

Built entirely with SwiftUI, Rest Mate is fast, responsive, and feels right at home on your iPhone.

KEY FEATURES:

Powerful Request Composer

Support for GET, POST, PUT, DELETE, and PATCH methods.

Easily add Headers and JSON Body parameters.

Auto-formatted JSON response viewing.

Real-time request logging for debugging connection issues.

Environment Management

Define global variables (e.g., {{BASE_URL}}, {{API_KEY}}) for different environments like Dev, Staging, and Production.

Switch environments instantly with a single tap.

Use dynamic variables in your URLs, Headers, and Body.

mb Collections & Organization

Save your frequently used requests for quick access.

Group requests into Collections (folders) to keep your workspace tidy.

History view to track recent activity.

Native & Private

100% Native SwiftUI interface.

All data is stored locally on your device using Core Data.

No accounts or logins required.

Rest Mate is the perfect companion for Mobile Developers, Backend Engineers, and QA Testers.


## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.02 — 2026-01-02

Added cURL import functionality

### 1.01 — 2025-12-22

Added proxy option

### 1.0 — 2025-12-18

No release notes.

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All apps by Abdul Salam Waqar Ahmed: https://appshunter.io/developer/1529703841

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