HTTPWidget vs URL Editor Portable
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HTTPWidget
Create a personalized dashboard to display data from any API, including stocks, weather, and sports scores. Save, test, and monitor HTTP requests, then visualize key information in widgets and charts. It's designed for developers but accessible to users with basic HTTP knowledge.
- Personalized API dashboard
- Save and test HTTP requests
- Display data in widgets and charts
- Process responses with JavaScript
- Track trends and set notifications
- iCloud sync for requests
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Build a personal dashboard from any API — stocks, weather, crypto, sports scores, and more. HTTPWidget helps you save, test, and monitor HTTP requests, then surface the values you care about in widgets and charts. It’s powerful enough for developers, but friendly for anyone who understands basic HTTP. --- Why HTTPWidget --- - Extract the info you care about and display it in the app, on your home screen, or on your lock screen - Save frequently used HTTP(S) requests and run them with one tap - Debug and verify API responses quickly - Process responses with JavaScript for custom logic - Track trends over time - Set notifications when values change - Sync your requests via iCloud Whether you’re building a live dashboard or keeping a close eye on key metrics, HTTPWidget makes your data glanceable and actionable.
URL Editor Portable
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Easily view and edit various contents of the URL, such as protocol, port, host, path, parameters, etc. - Support location information viewing and editing - Support parameter viewing and editing - Support real-time synchronization of viewing and editing - Support storage and fast retrieval of historical records
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: HTTPWidget at Free against URL Editor Portable's $1.99. On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
HTTPWidget is free to download; URL Editor Portable costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
HTTPWidget ships an update monthly, URL Editor Portable every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HTTPWidget | URL Editor Portable |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (27 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 88.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 27 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 嘉银 李 | 金攀 虞 |
In-app purchases
HTTPWidget
No in-app purchases
URL Editor Portable
No in-app purchases
