# Face Mesh vs REST API Client

The clearest difference is price: REST API Client at Free against Face Mesh's $19.99. REST API Client also leads on rating (4.3 vs 3.4) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 38 months). Face Mesh's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On ratings volume, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

REST API Client is free to download; Face Mesh costs $19.99 up front. REST API Client sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Face Mesh asks for nothing beyond the download.

REST API Client holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 16 and 6 respectively.

Face Mesh ships an update every 38 months, REST API Client every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Face Mesh | REST API Client |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $19.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [3.4 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/face-mesh/id1439354562/reviews) | **[4.3 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rest-api-client/id1583154375/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **16** | 6 |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 38 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | **#170** | — |
| Size | 1 MB | 17 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Tech Positive](https://appshunter.io/developer/580207852) | [Tevon Wallace](https://appshunter.io/developer/1427833594) |

## What reviewers say

### Face Mesh

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/face-mesh/id1439354562)

**Currently charting:** #170 Top Paid · Developer Tools (US App Store)

Visualize and interact with ARKit's 3D face mesh. Developers can see vertex indices, select specific parts of the face, and export index arrays for use in FaceTracking applications.

**Highlights:** Visualize vertex indices on 3D face mesh, Tap to select/deselect individual vertices, Select face outline and eyes, Export index arrays, Pinch to zoom, pan, and rotate gestures

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### REST API Client

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rest-api-client/id1583154375)

This tool allows users to send and analyze API requests with customizable parameters, authorization, and body content. It offers robust search and filtering capabilities for managing saved requests, optimized for iPadOS with keyboard support.

**Highlights:** Send and analyze API requests, Customize query parameters, authorization, and headers, Support for four body types, Search and filter requests, Create, save, update, and delete requests, Optimized for iPadOS with keyboard support

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Face Mesh free?

Face Mesh costs $19.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is REST API Client free?

REST API Client is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Face Mesh or REST API Client?

REST API Client is rated higher. Face Mesh averages 3.4 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while REST API Client averages 4.3 from 6 ratings.

### Do Face Mesh or REST API Client have ads?

REST API Client shows ads; Face Mesh does not.

### Which is updated more often, Face Mesh or REST API Client?

Face Mesh ships an update every 38 months, and REST API Client every 3 weeks. Most recently, Face Mesh was updated on September 9, 2026 and REST API Client on September 21, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*