HTTPBot vs flutter pad
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HTTPBot
This tool allows developers to send HTTP/HTTPS requests, debug APIs, and work with various response formats like JSON and HTML. It supports advanced features such as WebSocket connections, MCP server interaction, and collaboration through Postman collection imports/exports.
- Send HTTP/HTTPS requests
- WebSocket client
- MCP server interaction
- Inspect JSON & HTML responses
- Import/export Postman collections
- GraphQL support
- Automate workflows with Shortcuts
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HTTPBot is a powerful API client and debugger that lets you send HTTP/HTTPs requests, connect to WebSockets, browse and invoke remote MCP servers, inspect JSON & HTML responses, and debug APIs on the go. With HTTPBot, you can - Make requests and view responses from anywhere. - Debug API issues even while away from your terminal. - Work with JSON, HTML, XML, and raw text responses effortlessly. - Collaborate with your team by importing & exporting Postman collections, and by syncing with the Postman API. FEATURES - Powerful request editor provides a GUI for easily editing HTTP, HTTPS & WebSockets requests. - Connect to remote MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers to browse and invoke their tools, prompts, and resources. - Supports all major HTTP methods, including GET, POST, PUT, DELETE, PATCH, HEAD, and OPTIONS. - Automatically highlights JSON, HTML, and XML content for better readability. - View detailed metrics for requests and responses, including size, duration, SSL and more. - Support for OpenAPI/Swagger specs as well as Postman collections & environments, including sync with Postman accounts on the cloud - View request documentation for APIs - Native support for GraphQL requests - edit queries and variables directly, and view schema. - Import & export collections from/to any document storage provider, like iCloud Drive, Dropbox and more. - Supports authentication using Basic, Digest, OAuth 1.0a, OAuth 2.0, JWT and much more. Securely store auth credentials for frequent use. - Save frequently-used variables in environments - Filter & query responses using XPath & JSONPath - Automate your workflows with Shortcuts integration. PRICING HTTPBot is available to download for free, with a risk-free 7-day trial to unlock access to its features. Enjoy full access beyond the trial with a yearly subscription, or a one-time purchase for a lifetime upgrade. All plans unlock the app on all platforms where it is supported. LEGAL Duration & price of each subscription is displayed in the app when upgrading to Pro. Payment will be charged to your iTunes account upon confirmation of purchase. Your subscription will automatically renew unless it is cancelled atleast 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage your subscription in your iTunes account settings. Any unused portion of the free trial period is forfeited as soon as a subscription is purchased. Terms of use: https://www.httpbot.io/terms.html Privacy policy: https://www.httpbot.io/privacy.html
flutter pad
This app allows you to develop Flutter applications on your iPad. Your code is saved locally, but requires an internet connection to run and needs to be backed up manually. It's a convenient tool for on-the-go Flutter development.
- Local code saving
- Flutter app development
- iPad compatibility
- Internet required for execution
- Manual backup recommended
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currently, internet is required to run flutter-pad. your code will be saved locally, you need to copy and back up. the code will still live after the app is terminated for a while, but not permenantly.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: HTTPBot at 56% against flutter pad's 0%. HTTPBot also leads on rating (4.5 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (1.3K vs 1). flutter pad's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 9) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 18.0). On price and ads 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
Both are free to download. HTTPBot sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. flutter pad asks for nothing beyond the download.
HTTPBot holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HTTPBot has 1.3K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of HTTPBot's written reviews are positive against 0% of flutter pad's.
| Parameter | HTTPBot | flutter pad |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (1.3K ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 55.8% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.3K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #46 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better | iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 82 MB | 42 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Arvindh Sukumar | Woojoo Jung |
Customer experience
HTTPBot
flutter pad
Bugs and requests
HTTPBot
Reported bugs
5 issues- Crashes when using response filters
- Issues with importing Postman collections
- Requests sometimes show incorrect HTTP method
- Inconsistent behavior with SSL verification
- Response data not properly formatted
Requested features
5 requests- Add support for PATCH requests
- Improve Postman collection and environment integration
- Add ability to copy/paste from response
- Implement better handling of URL variables
- Improve response formatting and readability
flutter pad
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
HTTPBot
- Pro Upgrade - Weekly$2.997 Days
- HTTPBot Weekly Subscription$4.997 Days
- HTTPBot Weekly Subscription3 Days trial$4.997 Days
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- HTTPBot Yearly Subscription$19.991 Year
- HTTPBot Yearly Subscription7 Days trial$19.991 Year
- Pro Upgrade$29.991 Year
- HTTPBot Pro Upgrade - Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year
- Lifetime Unlock$39.99
- Lifetime Unlock$49.99
flutter pad
No in-app purchases
Questions
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