Comparison

Rest vs Search Console Mobile

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Rest

Easily perform HTTP requests directly from your mobile device. Supports various body types, syntax highlighting, and detailed response inspection. Import collections and manage project variables for efficient API testing.

Highlights
  • Supports JSON, Form & Multipart bodies
  • Syntax highlighting and JSON error reporting
  • All common and custom HTTP methods
  • Add HTTP Headers and URL parameters
  • Response body, header, and metrics inspection
  • Multiple response body views
  • Import Postman collections
Features
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Rest allows you to perform arbitrary HTTP requests right from your mobile device. • Supports JSON, Form & Multipart bodies • Body editor with syntax highlighting and JSON error reporting • All common HTTP methods + custom Methods • Add HTTP Headers, URL parameters and Basic Authentication • Option to allow insecure SSL & follow redirects • Response body, header and metrics inspection • Multiple response body views (JSON, text, image, web) • Import Postman collections from Files or URL • Add project-wide variables in URL, Headers and request body • CloudKit sync • Dark mode and alternative app icon • Split-Screen to see the request and response views simultaneously on iPad and larger iPhones (starting from iPhone X)

About

Search Console Mobile

Monitor your website's SEO performance on the go. Track key metrics like clicks, impressions, and CTR, and analyze trends by query, page, country, and device. Seamlessly switch between Google accounts for a fast and private experience.

Highlights
  • Monitor SEO performance
  • View clicks, impressions, CTR, position
  • Track by query, page, country, device
  • Analyze date range trends
  • Switch Google accounts
  • Privacy-friendly design
Features
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Your Search Console data, now mobile. Monitor your website’s SEO performance anytime, anywhere. • View clicks, impressions, CTR, and average position across all your properties. • Track performance by query, page, country, and device. • Analyze trends across customizable date ranges. • Seamlessly switch between your Google accounts. • Beautiful, fast, and privacy-friendly — built for mobile from the ground up. PLEASE NOTE This app is not affiliated, associated, authorized, endorsed by, or in any way officially connected with Google Search Console or Google LLC. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Rest4 screens
Search Console Mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Rest at 4.4 against Search Console Mobile's 3.7. Rest also leads on ratings volume (95 vs 3) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Rest sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Search Console Mobile sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Rest holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rest has 95 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 65% of Rest's written reviews are positive against 50% of Search Console Mobile's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Rest ships an update every 2 weeks, Search Console Mobile every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Rest versus Search Console Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRestSearch Console Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (95 ratings) — better3.7 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews65.0% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings95 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSilvan DaehnSawyer Billings

Customer experience

Rest

All ratings95 ratings
Positive84.2%
Neutral4.2%
Negative11.6%
Written reviews80 reviews
Positive65.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative25.0%

Search Console Mobile

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Rest

One-time1
  • Unlock All Features$4.99
3 purchases

Search Console Mobile

Subscriptions2
  • Search Console Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Search Console Pro Annual$12.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pro Lifetime$9.99

Questions

Is Rest free?
Rest is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Search Console Mobile free?
Search Console Mobile is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Rest or Search Console Mobile?
Rest is rated higher. Rest averages 4.4 out of 5 from 95 ratings, while Search Console Mobile averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.
Do Rest or Search Console Mobile have ads?
Neither Rest nor Search Console Mobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Rest or Search Console Mobile?
Rest ships an update every 2 weeks, and Search Console Mobile every 5 weeks. Most recently, Rest was updated on October 13, 2026 and Search Console Mobile on September 30, 2026.

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