Comparison

iCurlHTTP vs Base64 Encoder Decoder

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

Head to head
About

iCurlHTTP

Test web server responses with cURL-like functionality on your iPhone or iPad. Simulate various browsers and inspect raw HTTP headers and HTML. Analyze network performance with detailed timing information.

Highlights
  • Simulate browser user-agents
  • Inspect raw HTTP headers and HTML
  • Support for GET, HEAD, POST, PUT, DELETE, OPTIONS, TRACE requests
  • SSL support with certificate info
  • History of tested URLs
  • Detailed HTTP timing analysis
  • HTTP/2 and IPv4/IPv6 support
Features
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HTTP Web Server Response Diagnostic Tool - Curl for iPhone and iPad iCurlHTTP is a simple, easy to use app that allows you to run MacOS/Linux-like cURL tests against URLs. It can simulate different web browsers (user-agents) to retrieve the raw HTTP headers and HTML response from web servers. ** GET, HEAD & POST Requests (GET, HEAD, POST, PUT, DELETE, OPTIONS and TRACE on iPad) ** SSL Support - https requests with basic certificate and handshake information ** Keeps a history of URLs tested with HEADER and POST data and provides them in a dropdown for easy repeated testing ** Simulates curl, iPhone, iPad, Safari, IE, Chrome and custom user-agent browsers ** Simple single-view interface with realtime result screen. ** iPhone and iPad support ** Verbose and Basic Detail ** HTTP Timing Details (Name Lookup, TCP Connect, SSL Handshake, First Byte and Total) ** Set custom User-Agent, Host Headers, Timeouts, HTTP Authentication, SSL Mode and POST Data ** Share Feature to send output to Clipboard, Printer and Email ** HTTP/2 Support ** IPv4 and IPv6 DNS Resolution with Option for Manual Address Resolution (via HOST:PORT:ADDRESS)

About

Base64 Encoder Decoder

Easily convert text to and from the Base64 number system. This free utility allows you to encode or decode text quickly, with options to copy or download the results.

Highlights
  • Encode text to Base64
  • Decode Base64 to text
  • Upload files for conversion
  • Copy results
  • Download converted files
  • Clear text for new sessions
Features
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You can convert any text in the Base 64 number system using our free and easy-to-use Base 64 encoder/decoder. A user can easily encode or decode a text in the 64 unique digits set, and this number system is represented by 6 bits. This Base 64 encoder/decoder is very simple to use and provides you with the results in a couple of seconds. After getting the results, you can download the file or copy the results. How to use this Base64 online app? To encode or decode the text, follow these steps. 1. Write something or upload a file. 2. Click on the “Encode or Decode” button. Note: For encoding the data, click on the Encode button, and to decode the data, press the Decode button. What’s new? Here are some additional features of our app. 1. Upload a file directly from your device and save your time. 2. You can start a new session just by clicking on the “Clear text” button. 3. After getting the results, there are two options; download or copy the text.

Screenshots

iCurlHTTP4 screens
Base64 Encoder Decoder4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Base64 Encoder Decoder at 5.0 against iCurlHTTP's 4.4. Base64 Encoder Decoder also leads on monetization model (free vs paid) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). iCurlHTTP's advantage is review sentiment (84% vs 50%) and ratings volume (30 vs 3). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Base64 Encoder Decoder holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iCurlHTTP has 30 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 84% of iCurlHTTP's written reviews are positive against 50% of Base64 Encoder Decoder's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iCurlHTTP ships an update every 7 months, Base64 Encoder Decoder every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
iCurlHTTP versus Base64 Encoder Decoder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriCurlHTTPBase64 Encoder Decoder
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (30 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews84.4% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings30 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 5 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB44 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperJason CoxAhmad Sattar

Customer experience

iCurlHTTP

All ratings30 ratings
Positive86.7%
Neutral3.3%
Negative10.0%
Written reviews45 reviews
Positive84.4%
Neutral6.7%
Negative8.9%

Base64 Encoder Decoder

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

iCurlHTTP

No in-app purchases

None

Base64 Encoder Decoder

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iCurlHTTP free?
iCurlHTTP is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Base64 Encoder Decoder free?
Base64 Encoder Decoder is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, iCurlHTTP or Base64 Encoder Decoder?
Base64 Encoder Decoder is rated higher. iCurlHTTP averages 4.4 out of 5 from 30 ratings, while Base64 Encoder Decoder averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do iCurlHTTP or Base64 Encoder Decoder have ads?
Neither iCurlHTTP nor Base64 Encoder Decoder shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iCurlHTTP or Base64 Encoder Decoder?
iCurlHTTP ships an update every 7 months, and Base64 Encoder Decoder every 5 months. Most recently, iCurlHTTP was updated on October 6, 2026 and Base64 Encoder Decoder on September 27, 2026.

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