HookTap vs SnippetBox
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
HookTap
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HookTap delivers webhook events as realtime notifications to your devices. Send an HTTP POST request and receive instant alerts on iOS, macOS, and Windows without accounts, dashboards, or complex setup. Built for developers, automation workflows, monitoring, and everyday system events. Key features: Receive realtime push notifications from webhooks View all events in a clear timeline with timestamps and details Update Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets with live status Share webhooks with other devices using secure share codes Pair devices using a simple code, no login required Send test events directly from the app to verify your setup Event types: push - shows a notification on connected devices feed - stores an event in the timeline without sending a notification widget - updates the Home Screen widget with the latest state How it works: 1. Install HookTap and copy your personal webhook URL 2. Send a POST request with a JSON payload 3. Receive the event instantly on all connected devices Terms of Use: https://hooktap.me/en/terms Privacy Policy: https://hooktap.me/en/privacy
SnippetBox
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Introducing Midnight Neon dark theme! The ultimate code snippet manager for iOS developers. Syntax highlighting for Swift, SwiftUI & more. iCloud sync. Buy once, own forever.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: SnippetBox at 16.0 against HookTap's 26.1. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. HookTap sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and SnippetBox sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | HookTap | SnippetBox |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | β |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad β better |
| Requires iOS | 26.1 | 16.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tim Krisch | η¦ι‘Ί ζ¨ |
In-app purchases
HookTap
- HookTap Pro$0.991 Month
- HookTap Pro$24.99
SnippetBox
- Unlock Pro$3.99





