Bearer Alternatives

Bearer is described as 'Developer tool that helps engineering teams monitor API requests, track performance, detect anomalies, and fix issues for their critical API usage. The solution monitors all outgoing API requests without proxying traffic' and is an app. There are more than 25 alternatives to Bearer for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Web-based and Flathub apps. The best Bearer alternative is Insomnia REST Client, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Bearer are Hoppscotch, soapUI, Advanced REST Client and Kusho.

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Bearer alternatives are mainly API Clients but may also be HTTP Clients or Uptime Monitor Services.  Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Bearer.
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Bearer alternatives page was last updated Sep 17, 2024
  1. Insomnia REST Client icon
     141 likes

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

    76 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 iconBearer Icon

    Insomnia REST Client VS Bearer

    Is Insomnia REST Client a good alternative to Bearer?
     
    • Insomnia REST Client is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Bearer.

    • Insomnia REST Client is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Bearer.

    • Insomnia REST Client is Freemium and Open SourceBearer is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Insomnia REST Client is LightweightBearer is not according to our users
  2. Hoppscotch icon
     39 likes

    Hoppscotch is an open-source API development ecosystem. It helps you create your requests faster, saving you precious time on your development.

    65 Hoppscotch alternatives
    Hoppscotch screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  REST API
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  GraphQL API
    4.  Websocket streams
    5.  Command line interface
    6.  Portable
    7.  Cross browser testing
    8.  Browser-based
    Hoppscotch iconBearer Icon

    Hoppscotch VS Bearer

    Is Hoppscotch a good alternative to Bearer?
     
    • Hoppscotch is the most popular Web-based & Self-Hosted alternative to Bearer.

    • Hoppscotch is Free and Open SourceBearer is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Hoppscotch is LightweightBearer is not according to our users
  3. soapUI icon
     57 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.

    77 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 iconBearer Icon

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  4. Advanced REST Client icon
     26 likes

    API testing tool. Which allows web developers to create and test custom HTTP requests.

    67 Advanced REST Client alternatives
    Advanced REST Client screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Chrome OS
    • AppImageHub
    • Google Chrome
    • Chromium

    Advanced REST Client Features

    1.  Full headers control
    2.  Electron based
    3.  Web tool
    4.  REST API
    5.  Sync with Google Drive
    6.  REST Client
    7.  API Testing
    Discontinued

    The latest version (17.0.9) is from March 2022.

    Advanced REST Client iconBearer Icon

    Advanced REST Client VS Bearer

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  5. Kusho icon
     2 likes

    Never test your APIs manually again.

    62 Kusho alternatives
    Kusho screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Visual Studio Code
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Kusho Features

    1.  VSCode
    2.  API Testing
    Kusho iconBearer Icon

    Kusho VS Bearer

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  6. Beeceptor icon
     10 likes

    Build a mock Rest API endpoint in seconds. Helps you in UI development, Webhooks, simulating delays, simulating exceptions and server errors, performance test, etc.

    32 Beeceptor alternatives
    Beeceptor screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    Beeceptor Features

    1.  Development API
    2.  Intercepting HTTP calls
    3.  HTTPS Support
    4.  REST API
    5.  Free API
    6.  Mocking of APIs
    Beeceptor iconBearer Icon

    Beeceptor VS Bearer

    Is Beeceptor a good alternative to Bearer?
     
    • Beeceptor is the most popular SaaS alternative to Bearer.

    • Beeceptor is Freemium and ProprietaryBearer is also Freemium and Proprietary
  7. ArdorQuery icon
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    ArdorQuery is a cross-platform tool for performing any HTTP(S) endpoints like REST API, HTML, Images, GraphQL, OData etc.

    53 ArdorQuery alternatives
    ArdorQuery screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Flathub

    ArdorQuery Features

    1.  REST API
    2.  QA Automation
    ArdorQuery iconBearer Icon

    ArdorQuery VS Bearer

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  8. Stoplight icon
     12 likes

    Stoplight is an API Design, Development, and Documentation platform that enables consistency, reusability, and quality, all with an easy, enjoyable developer experience.

    42 Stoplight alternatives
    Stoplight screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online

    Stoplight Features

    1.  API Management
    Stoplight iconBearer Icon

    Stoplight VS Bearer

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  9. Treblle icon
     2 likes

    Treblle is an all-in-one platform for the entire API lifecycle that helps engineering and product teams build, ship, and maintain rest-based APIs faster. A very intuitive UI gives value, especially to teams that have APIs as a product.

    57 Treblle alternatives
    Treblle screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  API Management
    2.  Application & API Monitoring
    3.  Logging
    4.  Requests monitoring
    5.  Performance Monitoring
    6.  REST API
    Treblle iconBearer Icon

    Treblle VS Bearer

    Is Treblle a good alternative to Bearer?
     
    • Treblle is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Bearer.

    • Treblle is Freemium and ProprietaryBearer is also Freemium and Proprietary
    • Treblle is LightweightBearer is not according to our users
  10. HttpMaster icon
     7 likes

    Practical and easy-to-use software tool for testing HTTP applications and services.

    54 HttpMaster alternatives
    HttpMaster screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Portable
    4.  Request Chaining
    5.  Website testing
    6.  REST API
    HttpMaster iconBearer Icon

    HttpMaster VS Bearer

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  11. 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...

    59 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 iconBearer Icon

    Cartero VS Bearer

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  12.  2 likes

    STORM is a free and open source tool for testing web services.

    It is written mostly in F#. (I love this language!)

    STORM allows you to

    1. Test web services written using any technology (.NET , Java, etc.)
    2. Dynamically invoke web service methods even those that have input par.
    9 Storm alternatives
    Storm showing multiple open tabs and a test case that failed.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Bearer Icon

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