HBS Watch Request vs Async.dev
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.
Async.dev
This app allows developers to interact with their projects using natural language. You can issue tasks, create project plans, and review code through voice commands, streamlining the development workflow.
- Voice-controlled task management
- AI-assisted bug fixing
- UI tweaking via natural language
- Code review functionality
- Project planning tools
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Build Async. Talk to your projects to fix bugs, tweak UIs, and implement features (e.g., "hey Async, can you fix the landing page for me?"). Async lets you issue tasks, create plans, and review code all in one place.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: HBS Watch Request at 12.0 against Async.dev's 15.6. On price, rating, ratings volume 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for HBS Watch Request against 5.0 for Async.dev. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.
| Parameter | HBS Watch Request | Async.dev |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 4 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 91 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Harvard Business School | Mikkel Kim |
Customer experience
HBS Watch Request
Async.dev
In-app purchases
HBS Watch Request
No in-app purchases
Async.dev
No in-app purchases
Questions
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