# API Bot vs PostX

The clearest difference is review sentiment: API Bot at 100% against PostX's 0%. API Bot also leads on rating (4.9 vs 3.0) and update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 3 months). PostX's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and chart position (#175 vs unranked). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. API Bot sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and PostX sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

API Bot holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 17 and 10 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of API Bot's written reviews are positive against 0% of PostX's.

API Bot ships an update every 4 weeks, PostX every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | API Bot | PostX |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (17 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/api-bot/id1667144207/reviews)** | [3.0 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/postx-rest-api-client/id6756872354/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **17** | 10 |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 weeks** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Best chart rank | — | **#175** |
| Size | 145 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.5** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Rabin Apps LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1889252999) | [Anupkumar Naginbhai Patel](https://appshunter.io/developer/1863355963) |

## What reviewers say

### API Bot

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/api-bot/id1667144207)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |


### PostX

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/postx-rest-api-client/id6756872354)

**Currently charting:** #175 Top Grossing · Developer Tools (US App Store)

This app allows developers to build and test REST, HTTP, and SOAP APIs directly on their iPhone or iPad. It supports various request methods, authentication types, and body formats, with features for organizing requests and inspecting responses.

**Highlights:** HTTP/HTTPS methods (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE, PATCH), Custom query parameters, Basic, Bearer/JWT, OAuth authentication, Customizable headers, Multiple body formats (raw, binary, GraphQL, form-data), Pre-request and post-response scripting, Response viewer with status codes and prettified JSON, Request history and workspaces

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Postmon Pro Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Postmon Pro Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Postmon Pro Yearly | $24.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is API Bot free?

API Bot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is PostX free?

PostX is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, API Bot or PostX?

API Bot is rated higher. API Bot averages 4.9 out of 5 from 17 ratings, while PostX averages 3.0 from 10 ratings.

### Do API Bot or PostX have ads?

API Bot shows ads; PostX does not.

### Which is updated more often, API Bot or PostX?

API Bot ships an update every 4 weeks, and PostX every 3 months. Most recently, API Bot was updated on September 30, 2026 and PostX on September 28, 2026.

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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.*