Comparison

Inferno for Firebase vs API Bot

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

Head to head
About

Inferno for Firebase

Navigate, edit, and monitor your Firebase databases with a beautiful and efficient client. Offers advanced search, customizable views, and secure access. Pro features include multi-account management, auto dark mode, and data export.

Highlights
  • Firebase database navigation and editing
  • Advanced document searching
  • Customizable views and themes
  • Secure authentication and data storage
  • Database usage monitoring
  • Pro features for multi-account and data export
Features
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Reimagine and Discover a new way of navigating your Firebase Database with Inferno, the beautiful Firebase Client. Optimized for both developers and database administrators in mind to provide a compelling new way of viewing, editing, and monitoring your database. - Easy Authentication with any google account that has access to your database. - Manage multiple accounts and easily switch between them (included with Inferno Pro). - State of the Art views for each field type. - So much customization to make Inferno your own. - Breakthrough searching to filter out exactly what document you are looking for through it’s ID, date created or updated, or fields (field type, field value or field name) - Gorgeous Toast Alerts to let you know exactly what is going on behind the screen working with your database. - Privacy focused, with your access tokens stored and encrypted in your iCloud Keychain. We will never collect any of your database’s information. - Simply fast database usage metrics that let you monitor any time period you would like. - Auto Dark Mode that analyzes your current brightness and time of day to determine whether you need dark mode or light mode (included with Inferno Pro). P.S. both look great. - Secure Inferno with biometrics to make sure you are the only one with access to it (Included with Inferno Pro) - Download your databases in json format (included with Inferno Pro). Coming Soon - Easily delete multiple documents or collections. - Usage Alerts & Notifications to alert you of any suspicious database activity (included with Inferno Pro). - Don’t worry about any database accidents using Inferno with the Undo button (included with Inferno Pro). - Add documents with suggested fields that analyze the documents you are dealing with and provide you similar fields so you don’t have to fill them in each time (included with Inferno Pro). - Move documents or collections to different collections or projects (included with Inferno Pro). - Copy and Paste Documents (included with Inferno Pro). - Rename Documents and Collections (included with Inferno Pro). - And much more! Inferno requires you to have an existing Firebase account and database. You will need to sign in through Google with a database authorized Firebase account. We are not responsible for anything you do in Inferno with your database. Not Affiliated with Google. Created by Peter Khouly. Terms of Use https://infernoapp.wordpress.com/terms-of-use/

About

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.

Highlights
  • 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
Features
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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.

Screenshots

Inferno for Firebase4 screens
API Bot4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: API Bot at 100% against Inferno for Firebase's 33%. API Bot also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.5). Inferno for Firebase's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and device support (5 vs 3). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. Inferno for Firebase sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and API Bot sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

API Bot holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 17 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Inferno for Firebase's written reviews are positive against 100% of API Bot's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Inferno for Firebase ships an update monthly, API Bot every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on July 7, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Inferno for Firebase versus API Bot: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterInferno for FirebaseAPI Bot
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (8 ratings)4.9 (17 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings817 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB145 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPeter KhoulyRabin Apps LLC

Customer experience

Inferno for Firebase

All ratings8 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%

API Bot

All ratings17 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Inferno for Firebase

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly14 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Pro Yearly14 Days trial$29.991 Year
1 purchases

API Bot

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99

Questions

Is Inferno for Firebase free?
Inferno for Firebase is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is API Bot free?
API Bot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Inferno for Firebase or API Bot?
API Bot is rated higher. Inferno for Firebase averages 4.5 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while API Bot averages 4.9 from 17 ratings.
Do Inferno for Firebase or API Bot have ads?
API Bot shows ads; Inferno for Firebase does not.
Which is updated more often, Inferno for Firebase or API Bot?
Inferno for Firebase ships an update monthly, and API Bot every 4 weeks. Most recently, Inferno for Firebase was updated on July 7, 2026 and API Bot on September 11, 2026.

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