My recommendation to you would be to not use any of these frameworks to start. If you come to a point in your project where you think you would need one then wr

My recommendation to you would be to not use any of these frameworks to start. If you come to a point in your project where you think you would need one then write it yourself and use these frameworks and their alternatives as references. I have written my own version of basically all of these frameworks (except for JSONKit because JSON parsing is incredibly complex and efficiency is very important) and I am a better iOS dev now because of it. If every time I needed to do a HTTP requeste I just included ASI I would not have learned as much as I did about network connections and iOS.