Bruno Alternatives

Bruno is described as 'Lightweight open source API client for testing endpoints, saving requests as plain text files, offline use, git-compatible collaboration, and privacy-focused storage' and is a popular API Client in the development category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Bruno for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Web-based and Flathub apps. The best Bruno alternative is Postman, which is free. Other great apps like Bruno are Insomnia REST Client, Yaak, ApiArk and Insomnium.

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  1. EchoAPI icon
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    EchoAPI is an all-in-one API development collaboration platform that offers essential features like API debugging, design, automated testing, stress testing, and documentation generation.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Google Chrome
    • Visual Studio Code
    • IntelliJ IDEA
     
  2. KeyRunner icon
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    The Zero Trust API Client - A Secure & Free Alternative to Postman , Insomnia & Thunder Client.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Visual Studio Code
     
  3. Step CI icon
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    Open-source API Test Automation framework.

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    • Self-Hosted
     
  4. GetIt icon
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    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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  5. Escambo icon
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    Escambo is an HTTP-based APIs test application for GNOME.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  6. HarborClient icon
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    HarborClient is a free, open-source desktop API client for macOS, Windows, and Linux. It gives you a familiar Postman-style workspace—collections, environments, request scripts, and a tabbed editor—while keeping your work on your machine or on storage you control.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
     
  7. OpenReq icon
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    Build, test, and debug your APIs with a self-hosted tool that does what you actually need. Scripts, environments, OAuth 2.0, code generation, and an AI wizard that builds collections from your docs — no account required, no limits.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Docker
    • Self-Hosted
     
  8. RawRequest icon
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    Keep your http requests in a single file that lives in your projects repo. This app lets you run your http requests from a .http file and includes features like load testing, pre and post request scripts, and request chaining.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  9. Bootsmann icon
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    Opensource C++ alternative to Postman/Insomnia/Hoppscotch for simple HTTP REST API testing.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

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

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  11. OlympAPI icon
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    Native API client for Windows & Linux — collections, environments, OpenAPI import, Git sync, request chaining, and response testing.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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