Comparison

Rest Mate vs Webhook Catcher

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

Head to head
About

Rest Mate

Features
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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.

About

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.

Highlights
  • Unlimited webhook endpoints
  • Instant push notifications
  • Custom notification sounds
  • View and copy webhook data
  • Custom message templates
  • Works with any webhook service
Features
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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!

Screenshots

Rest Mate4 screens
Webhook Catcher4 screens

Verdict

The call

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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Rest Mate versus Webhook Catcher: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRest MateWebhook Catcher
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS18.516.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAbdul Salam Waqar AhmedJeffery Caldwell

In-app purchases

None

Rest Mate

No in-app purchases

None

Webhook Catcher

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Rest Mate free?
Rest Mate is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Webhook Catcher free?
Webhook Catcher is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Rest Mate or Webhook Catcher have ads?
Neither Rest Mate nor Webhook Catcher shows ads.

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