API Dash AlternativesAPI & HTTP Clients like API Dash

API Dash is described as 'Beautiful open-source cross-platform API Client built using Flutter which can help you easily create & customize your API requests, visually inspect responses and generate API integration code. A lightweight alternative to postman/insomnia' and is a API Client in the development category. There are more than 10 alternatives to API Dash for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Mac, Windows, Flathub and Flatpak apps. The best API Dash alternative is Bruno, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like API Dash are Insomnia REST Client, Postman, Insomnium and RapidAPI for Mac.

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API Dash alternatives page was last updated Sep 17, 2024
  1. Bruno icon
     26 likes

    Bruno is a new and innovative open source API client, aimed at revolutionizing the status quo represented by Postman, Insomnia and similar tools out there.

    24 Bruno alternatives
    Bruno screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Portable
    3.  Git Support
    4.  REST API
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Command line interface
    Bruno iconAPI Dash Icon

    Bruno VS API Dash

    Is Bruno a good alternative to API Dash?
     
    • Bruno is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to API Dash.

    • Bruno is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to API Dash.

    • Bruno is Freemium and Open SourceAPI Dash is Free and Open Source
    • Bruno is LightweightAPI Dash is not according to our users
  2. Insomnia REST Client icon
     139 likes

    A powerful REST API Client with cookie management, environment variables, code generation, and authentication for Mac, Window, and Linux.

    74 Insomnia REST Client alternatives
    Specify URL, payload, headers, and authorization all in one place. Then just hit send.

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Request Chaining
    2.  Import Curl commands
    3.  REST API
    4.  REST Client
    5.  GraphQL
    6.  Cloud Sync
    7.  Support environment variables
    8.  API Management
    9.  Separated workspaces
    Insomnia REST Client iconAPI Dash Icon

    Insomnia REST Client VS API Dash

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  3. Postman icon
     170 likes

    Postman is a tool that facilitates the development and use of APIs. Postman provides all the functionality needed to create or simulate API specifications and use the Postman Collection Runner to create tests.

    80 Postman alternatives
    Postman screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Chrome OS
    • Google Chrome
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak

    Postman Features

    1.  REST API
    2.  Development API
    3.  Graphical User Interface
    4.  API Management
    5.  SOAP API
    Postman iconAPI Dash Icon

    Postman VS API Dash

    Is Postman a good alternative to API Dash?
     
    • Postman is the most popular Web-based alternative to API Dash.

    • Postman is Freemium and ProprietaryAPI Dash is Free and Open Source
  4. Insomnium icon
     15 likes

    Insomnium is a fast local API testing tool that is privacy-focused and 100% local. For testing GraphQL, REST, WebSockets and gRPC. This is a fork of Kong/insomnia.

    19 Insomnium alternatives
    Insomnium screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Mac

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  REST Client
    4.  GraphQL API
    5.  Local Storage
    6.  REST API
    Discontinued

    The GitHub repository was archived in May 2024.

    Insomnium iconAPI Dash Icon

    Insomnium VS API Dash

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  5. RapidAPI for Mac icon
     60 likes

    RapidAPI for Mac (formerly Paw) is a full-featured HTTP client that lets you test and describe the APIs you build or consume. It has a beautiful native macOS interface to compose requests, inspect server responses, generate client code and export API definitions.

    53 RapidAPI for Mac alternatives
    RapidAPI for Mac screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac

    RapidAPI for Mac Features

    1.  Html parsing
    2.  Request Chaining
    RapidAPI for Mac iconAPI Dash Icon

    RapidAPI for Mac VS API Dash

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  6. NativeRest icon
     93 likes

    NativeRest is a native HTTP client for Windows. NativeRest desktop application is not using Electron, Chromium, Node.js and JavaScript Frameworks. This makes the application function faster. NativeRest runs fast, uses less memory and CPU.

    42 NativeRest alternatives
    NativeRest main window

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  REST Client
    2.  Portable
    3.  GraphQL
    4.  Multiple languages
    5.  Data export/import
    NativeRest iconAPI Dash Icon

    NativeRest VS API Dash

    Is NativeRest a good alternative to API Dash?
     
    • NativeRest is the most popular commercial alternative to API Dash.

    • NativeRest is Paid and ProprietaryAPI Dash is Free and Open Source
    • NativeRest is LightweightAPI Dash is not according to our users
  7. soapUI icon
     56 likes

    Eviware, the maker of soapUI, Web Service Testing Leader

    soapUI is a tool for functional testing, mainly of web services like SOAP based web services and RESTful web services, but also HTTP based services and JMS Services as well as databases. soapUI is an open source and compl.

    75 soapUI alternatives
    soapUI screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Command line interface
    4.  Intuitive Nodes
    soapUI iconAPI Dash Icon

    soapUI VS API Dash

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  8. Cartero icon
     1 like

    Cartero is a graphical HTTP client that can be used as a developer tool to test web APIs and perform all kind of HTTP requests to web servers. It is compatible with any REST, SOAP or XML-RPC API and it supports multiple request methods as well as attaching body payloads to...

    57 Cartero alternatives
    Cartero screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Windows
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Nix Package Manager
    • Mac

    Cartero Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Rust
    Cartero iconAPI Dash Icon

    Cartero VS API Dash

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  9. Hello HTTP icon
     1 like

    A cross-platform HTTP client desktop application for testing HTTP and REST APIs, WebSocket, GraphQL (including subscriptions) and gRPC endpoints.

    12 Hello HTTP alternatives
    Hello HTTP screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Java based
    3.  GraphQL API
    4.  REST API
    5.  Websocket testing
    Hello HTTP iconAPI Dash Icon

    Hello HTTP VS API Dash

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  10.  1 like

    The modern API client that lives in your terminal.

    61 Posting alternatives
    Posting screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Python
    • BSD
    • Linux
    • Mac
    • Windows

    Posting Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  REST Client
    3.  SSH
    4.  Python-based
    5.  REST API
    API Dash Icon

    Posting VS API Dash

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  11. Restfox icon
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    Offline-first web HTTP client.

    60 Restfox alternatives
    Restfox screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Docker

    Restfox Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Portable
    3.  REST API
    4.  API Testing
    5.  GraphQL integration
    6.  REST Client
    Restfox iconAPI Dash Icon

    Restfox VS API Dash

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  12. GetIt icon
     Like this app

    Send HTTP requests to API endpoints. GetIt's main focus is to make your life a lot easier when you have to test APIs or use somebody else's API.

    55 GetIt alternatives
    Overview

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak

    GetIt Features

    1.  API Integration
    2.  REST API
    3.  Debugging
    4.  API Management
    5.  API Testing
    GetIt iconAPI Dash Icon

    GetIt VS API Dash

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