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24 alternatives to Siesta

iOS REST Client Framework

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Siesta launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Tribe 2.0▲998

   Introducing Augmented Messaging™

   2016 · tribe.pm · its alternatives →

2. 2
   NativeRest▲136

   100% native, localfirst rest api client for mac, windows and linux. Supports multiple environmets, custom http methods, proxy server, offline mode and customizable themes. It's file first, you can import your collections and get started using NativeRest.

   2023 · nativesoft.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Plaid▲157

   A REST API for your bank

   2014 · plaid.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Spark by Readdle▲157

   Fast, smart and beautiful email client for iOS

   2016 · sparkmailapp.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Rest – HTTP API Client for iOS▲4

   Perform HTTP requests right from your iOS device.

   2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Mail Pilot▲103

   Beautiful task oriented email client for Mac, iPhone, & iPad

   2015 · mindsense.co · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Restack 2.0▲74

   The universal interface & API for connected devices

   2015 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Kat▲85

   iOS app to test any REST service

   2016 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Hull.io▲141

   Social infrastructure for modern apps

   2014 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    iOSStash▲198

    A huge collection of app-related tools

    2016 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Rice▲81

    A location based marketplace for iOS

    2014 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Framer Cloud▲218

    A modern design workflow

    2016 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    VVTerm▲80

    Ghostty-powered SSH client for iOS, iPad, MacOS.

    Feb 2026 · vvterm.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Working Copy 3▲111

    The powerful Git client for iOS

    2017 · workingcopyapp.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Readder▲152

    A Reddit client with advanced features

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Hyperest▲3

    HTTP Client for REST & GraphQL

    2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Frame.io for iOS▲140

    Real-time video collaboration, now with a native iOS app

    2016 · frame.io · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Hello Aria▲163

    I built HelloAria because every task manager I tried required too many steps to do something simple. The core idea: say "remind me to review the PR tomorrow at 10" and it creates the task, sets the reminder, and files it. No forms, no manual input. It works on iOS natively and also through WhatsApp, Telegram, and email — so you can capture tasks from wherever you already are. Tech stack: Swift/SwiftUI on the client, with NLP handling the intent parsing and entity extraction from natural language input. Looking for feedback from the HN community. What would make this actually useful for…

    Apr 2026 · helloaria.io · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Who Up?▲87

    An evening-only iOS messaging app for night owls

    2016 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Luna for iOS▲88

    On-demand evening package delivery in SF

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Restack▲77

    The universal interface for connected devices (pre-launch)

    2014 · restack.io · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Cosurf▲70

    A browser for two on iPad

    2014 · cosurfapp.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    SoundFlake▲91

    Your new favorite SoundCloud iOS client

    2014 · soundflakeapp.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Kitty▲100

    An opinionated Product Hunt client for iOS

    2016 · jasonette.com · its alternatives →

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