Comparison

Reqeast vs PychampStudio

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

Head to head
About

Reqeast

Test various network protocols including HTTP, WebSockets, SSE, TCP, TLS, and UDP. Build and send requests, manage environments, and generate code snippets. Organize projects and sync across devices via iCloud.

Highlights
  • Test HTTP, WebSocket, SSE, TCP, TLS, and UDP
  • Full HTTP request builder
  • Multiple authentication types
  • Define and switch environments
  • Generate code snippets in 10 languages
  • Import cURL, HTTPie, and wget commands
  • iCloud sync for projects and credentials
Features
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Reqeast is a native API client for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Built with SwiftUI and Rust. Test HTTP, call gRPC, open TCP/TLS, send UDP, connect WebSocket, and subscribe to SSE. Six protocols in one app. No Electron. No cloud accounts. No sign-up. Launches instantly. Your data stays on your devices. Synced through iCloud. Nothing else. HTTP Request builder with GET, POST, PUT, PATCH, DELETE, HEAD, and OPTIONS. Headers, query params, and body as JSON, form data, URL encoded, text, or binary. Eight auth types: Bearer Token, Basic Auth, API Key, JWT Bearer, Hawk, AWS Signature V4, Akamai EdgeGrid, and more coming. Responses with syntax highlighting, JSON tree, images, and hex. Cookies built in. HTTP/1.1 and HTTP/2. gRPC Unary and streaming RPCs. Server reflection, local proto library with multi-file bundles, hex message mode. Proto bundles sync over iCloud. WebSocket Persistent bidirectional real-time connections. Custom headers, subprotocol, auto-ping, and TLS with insecure mode for development. Server-Sent Events Subscribe to SSE endpoints and watch event streams in real time. Event type and ID with full conversation history. TCP and TLS Raw TCP connections or TLS sessions. Persistent and one-shot modes. UTF-8, hex, base64, configurable line endings. Message history per session. UDP Send and receive datagrams with bind port and timeout. Same encoding options as TCP. Environments Variables per project with {{variable}} syntax. URLs, headers, body, auth. Secrets in Keychain. Switch instantly. Code Snippets Request code in 10 languages: cURL, HTTP raw, Python, Node.js, JavaScript Fetch, Java, Go, C#, Swift, and Rust. Import Paste cURL, HTTPie, or wget into requests. Import API specs: OpenAPI, Postman, Insomnia, Bruno, HAR, AsyncAPI, and GraphQL SDL from paste, file, URL, multi-file bundle, or Git. Link a project to a remote spec, review changes, and apply updates without losing local edits. On-device Apple Intelligence fallback for unrecognized formats. Project Organization Group requests into projects with icons and colors. Project and request folders. History with full snapshot restore. iCloud Sync Projects, requests, and environments sync across iPhone, iPad, and Mac through iCloud. Credentials through Keychain. Apple Shortcuts Six actions for HTTP, gRPC, TCP, UDP, WebSocket, and SSE. Automate from Shortcuts, Siri, or other tools. Variables and parameters at runtime. jq Filter Filter and transform JSON with jq in the response view. Optional unquote for string results. Export Export all projects as one file. Share or back up locally. Export a project as OpenAPI 3.1 or Postman Collection v2.1. Syntax Highlighted Editor CodeEdit editor with tree-sitter, line numbers, and code folding for JSON, XML, HTML, JavaScript, and SQL. Event Log Diagnostic log filtered by protocol and severity. Up to 1,000 entries for connection and traffic debugging. Rust networking core for heavy IO. Native SwiftUI interface with Liquid Glass. Every feature is free. No limits. No paywalls. No feature gating. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

PychampStudio

Features
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What is PyForge? PyForge is a sleek, powerful Python IDE built for your iPhone and iPad. Whether you are a beginner learning Python or an experienced developer coding on the go, PyForge gives you everything you need - right in your pocket. Key Features Instant Python Execution - Write and run Python scripts directly on your device. No server, no internet required. Smart Code Editor - Syntax highlighting, auto-indentation, line numbers, and a professional editing experience optimized for mobile. Built-in Console - See your output in real time with a full-featured interactive console. Offline Ready - Code anytime, anywhere. No Wi-Fi needed. Dark Mode - A beautiful dark interface designed to reduce eye strain during long coding sessions. Lightweight and Fast - Minimal battery usage, instant startup, and buttery smooth performance. Beginner Friendly - Clean UI and intuitive design make it easy for anyone to start coding in Python. Who is PyForge for? Students - Learn Python for school, university, or self-study. Developers - Quickly prototype ideas, test snippets, and debug logic on the move. Learners - Follow along with tutorials and practice coding exercises anywhere. Hobbyists - Experiment with scripts, automate tasks, and explore Python power. Why Choose PyForge? Unlike bloated desktop setups or cloud-dependent editors, PyForge is designed from the ground up for iOS. It is fast, elegant, and works entirely offline. No subscriptions, no sign-ups - just open the app and start coding. What is New (Release Notes - Version 1.0) Introducing PyForge - your powerful Python IDE for iOS. Full Python execution engine Smart code editor with syntax highlighting Built-in interactive console Dark mode support Optimized for iPhone and iPad

Screenshots

Reqeast3 screens
PychampStudio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Reqeast at none against PychampStudio's shown. PychampStudio's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On price, 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Reqeast ships an update every 4 months, PychampStudio every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Reqeast versus PychampStudio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReqeastPychampStudio
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS26.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB83 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFelipe LimaDiep Huu Kha

In-app purchases

None

Reqeast

No in-app purchases

None

PychampStudio

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Reqeast free?
Reqeast is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PychampStudio free?
PychampStudio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Reqeast or PychampStudio have ads?
PychampStudio shows ads; Reqeast does not.
Which is updated more often, Reqeast or PychampStudio?
Reqeast ships an update every 4 months, and PychampStudio every 2 months. Most recently, Reqeast was updated on September 8, 2026 and PychampStudio on September 16, 2026.

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