# HBS Watch Request vs REST API Client

The clearest difference is rating: HBS Watch Request at 5.0 against REST API Client's 4.3. HBS Watch Request also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). REST API Client's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 1). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. REST API Client sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. HBS Watch Request asks for nothing beyond the download.

HBS Watch Request holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: REST API Client has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | HBS Watch Request | REST API Client |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hbs-watch-request/id1582532821/reviews)** | [4.3 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rest-api-client/id1583154375/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **6** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 23 MB | 17 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Harvard Business School](https://appshunter.io/developer/383350531) | [Tevon Wallace](https://appshunter.io/developer/1427833594) |

## What reviewers say

### HBS Watch Request

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hbs-watch-request/id1582532821)

Craft and send REST API requests directly from your Apple Watch. Supports multiple requests with customizable options and debugging tools for developers.

**Highlights:** Create REST API requests, Execute requests with a button, Multiple request support, Customization options, Debugging tools

**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 HBS Watch Request free?

HBS Watch Request is free to download, 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, HBS Watch Request or REST API Client?

HBS Watch Request is rated higher. HBS Watch Request averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while REST API Client averages 4.3 from 6 ratings.

### Do HBS Watch Request or REST API Client have ads?

REST API Client shows ads; HBS Watch Request does not.

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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.*