Rest Mate vs Webhook Catcher
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Rest Mate
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Rest Mate is the lightweight, native HTTP client designed for mobile developers. Whether you are debugging a backend issue while away from your desk or testing a new API endpoint on the fly, Rest Mate provides a clean, powerful interface to interact with REST APIs directly from your iOS device. Built entirely with SwiftUI, Rest Mate is fast, responsive, and feels right at home on your iPhone. KEY FEATURES: Powerful Request Composer Support for GET, POST, PUT, DELETE, and PATCH methods. Easily add Headers and JSON Body parameters. Auto-formatted JSON response viewing. Real-time request logging for debugging connection issues. Environment Management Define global variables (e.g., {{BASE_URL}}, {{API_KEY}}) for different environments like Dev, Staging, and Production. Switch environments instantly with a single tap. Use dynamic variables in your URLs, Headers, and Body. mb Collections & Organization Save your frequently used requests for quick access. Group requests into Collections (folders) to keep your workspace tidy. History view to track recent activity. Native & Private 100% Native SwiftUI interface. All data is stored locally on your device using Core Data. No accounts or logins required. Rest Mate is the perfect companion for Mobile Developers, Backend Engineers, and QA Testers.
Webhook Catcher
Create custom webhook endpoints and get instant push notifications when data is received. Supports custom sounds, message templates, and works with any service that sends webhooks. Ideal for developers testing APIs and monitoring various data streams.
- Unlimited webhook endpoints
- Instant push notifications
- Custom notification sounds
- View and copy webhook data
- Custom message templates
- Works with any webhook service
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Webhook Catcher lets you create custom webhook endpoints and receive instant push notifications when data arrives. FEATURES: • Create unlimited webhook endpoints • Receive instant push notifications • Custom notification sounds including Cha-Ching! • View and copy webhook data • Custom message templates with field mapping • Works with any service that sends webhooks PERFECT FOR: • Developers testing APIs • Monitoring payment notifications • Tracking form submissions • E-commerce order alerts • Any webhook-based automation Simply create an endpoint, copy the URL, and start receiving webhooks on your phone!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Webhook Catcher at 16.0 against Rest Mate's 18.5. On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Rest Mate | Webhook Catcher |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.5 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Abdul Salam Waqar Ahmed | Jeffery Caldwell |
In-app purchases
Rest Mate
No in-app purchases
Webhook Catcher
No in-app purchases









