API Bot vs Requesta
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
Requesta
This app allows users to send HTTP requests and examine server responses. It's a free, lightweight tool for API testing, offering features like request customization and detailed response inspection.
- Set request headers, method, and scheme
- Inspect server response details (headers, body, status code)
- View response payload size and duration
- Access request history and repeat requests
- View images and PDFs in response
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Requesta is a free lightweight utility app that lets you make HTTP requests and check out server responses. Ideally for API testing! Some features you will use: • Setting request headers, method and scheme • Inspecting server response: headers, body, status code, payload size, duration etc • See history and repeat requests in light speed • See images and PDFs in response
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Requesta at none against API Bot's 1. Requesta also leads on ads (none vs shown). API Bot's advantage is ratings volume (17 vs 1). On price, rating, device support and iOS requirement 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. Requesta asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for API Bot against 5.0 for Requesta. 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 | API Bot | Requesta |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (17 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 17 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 — better | 16.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 145 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Rabin Apps LLC | Roman Mirzoyan |
Customer experience
API Bot
Requesta
In-app purchases
API Bot
- Remove Ads$2.99
Requesta
No in-app purchases
