HBS Watch Request vs API Bot
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HBS Watch Request
Craft and send REST API requests directly from your Apple Watch. Supports multiple requests with customizable options and debugging tools for developers.
- Create REST API requests
- Execute requests with a button
- Multiple request support
- Customization options
- Debugging tools
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Create REST API requests and execute with a button on your Apple Watch. Includes multiple requests, customization, and debugging.
API Bot
This tool empowers mobile developers to build and test APIs directly on their devices. It leverages on-device machine learning to analyze API results and identify patterns, while also allowing for the creation and management of various request types and data formats.
- On-device machine learning for API result analysis
- Build GET, POST, PUT, DELETE requests
- Manage headers and data
- Create and edit JSON/XML files
- Organize requests into groups
- Share requests with teams
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API Bot is a supercharged API development tool for your phone. It now uses machine learning right on your device to help you build better APIs. What this means for you: ∙ Analyze API results: Use machine learning to find patterns, trends, and potential problems in your API responses, all on your phone. ∙ Build any request: Create requests of all types (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE) and manage headers, data, and more with ease. ∙ Mobile development on the go: Build and test APIs from anywhere, right on your phone. ∙ Stay organized: Save your requests in groups and share them with your team. ∙ Work with data: Create and edit JSON and XML files to test responses or mock data for your endpoints. API Bot combines the power of machine learning with a mobile-friendly experience to help you build strong APIs faster.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: HBS Watch Request at none against API Bot's 1. HBS Watch Request also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.5). API Bot's advantage is ratings volume (17 vs 1). On price, rating and device support 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. API Bot sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. HBS Watch Request asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for HBS Watch Request against 4.9 for API Bot. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: API Bot has 17 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | HBS Watch Request | API Bot |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.9 (17 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 17 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 4 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 145 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Harvard Business School | Rabin Apps LLC |
Customer experience
HBS Watch Request
API Bot
In-app purchases
HBS Watch Request
No in-app purchases
API Bot
- Remove Ads$2.99
