Developer tools
API clients
6 listings are ranked by release freshness and adoption until verified reviews arrive; then review quality, volume and vendor responsiveness join the score. Open any row to see its receipt. See the formula
- 4 fresh released in the last 90 days
- 0 aging no release for 90 to 179 days
- 1 stale no release for 180 days or more
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Hoppscotch
Browser-based API development client for REST, GraphQL, WebSocket and realtime protocols.
Updated 52 days ago1 93.1 =Show how this rank is calculated
Rank receipt: Hoppscotch#15 overall · #1 in category93.1/100- Platform readiness +40.0 100.0 × 40%
- Release freshness +32.7 93.4 × 35%
- Adoption signals +20.4 81.7 × 25%
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Bruno
Offline desktop API client that stores request collections as plain text files in the project repository.
Updated 56 days ago2 91.7 =Show how this rank is calculated
Rank receipt: Bruno#29 overall · #2 in category91.7/100- Platform readiness +40.0 100.0 × 40%
- Release freshness +32.3 92.2 × 35%
- Adoption signals +19.5 77.9 × 25%
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Insomnia
Insomnia is an API collaboration platform by Kong Inc. for testing and debugging APIs on macOS and Windows.
Updated 72 days ago3 83.8 =Show how this rank is calculated
Rank receipt: Insomnia#75 overall · #3 in category83.8/100- Platform readiness +34.0 85.0 × 40%
- Release freshness +30.6 87.5 × 35%
- Adoption signals +19.2 76.7 × 25%
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Proxyman
Native and high-performance HTTP debugging proxy to capture, inspect and modify HTTP and HTTPS traffic on macOS, Windows, Linux and mobile.
Updated 39 days ago4 74.1 =Show how this rank is calculated
Rank receipt: Proxyman#182 overall · #4 in category74.1/100- Platform readiness +40.0 100.0 × 40%
- Release freshness +34.1 97.3 × 35%
- Adoption signals +0.0 0.0 × 25%
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HTTPie
HTTPie is an API testing client available as a terminal tool, desktop app, and web app for Linux, macOS, and Windows.
Stale: 734 days without a release5 43.1 =Show how this rank is calculated
Rank receipt: HTTPie#268 overall · #5 in category43.1/100- Platform readiness +24.0 60.0 × 40%
- Release freshness +0.0 0.0 × 35%
- Adoption signals +19.1 76.4 × 25%
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Postman
Collaborative API development platform for building, testing, documenting and sharing REST, GraphQL and gRPC APIs.
No dated release history published6 40.0 =Show how this rank is calculated
Rank receipt: Postman#402 overall · #6 in category40.0/100- Platform readiness +40.0 100.0 × 40%
- Release freshness +0.0 0.0 × 35%
- Adoption signals +0.0 0.0 × 25%
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