Insomnia REST Client Alternatives

Apps similar to Insomnia REST Client include Bruno, which is open source with a free version. Other options are Postman, Yaak, HTTP Toolkit and Hoppscotch. You're spoiled for choice with API Clients like Insomnia REST Client: we list more than 100 alternatives for Windows, Mac, Linux, the web and self-hosting.

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  1. NativeRest icon
     97 likes

    Native desktop app for Windows offers high-performance REST and HTTP API testing, low memory and CPU use, custom methods, portable version, proxy support, multiple environments, code generation, multilingual interface, and import/export in light or dark themes.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  2. Requester icon
     4 likes

    HTTP client plugin for Sublime Text with an expansive feature set, modern UX, elegant syntax and first class support for testing.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  3. RESTer icon
     6 likes

    A REST client for almost any web service (Firefox and Chrome extension).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
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  4. Humlix icon
     1 like

    Humlix shows you an easy way of generating tests for your web APIs. All you need to do is create a test request using the test request builder within Humlix and give an example of how your endpoints look and what type of data they want.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  5. Yaade icon
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    Yaade is the only open-source, fully self-hosted, collaborative API development environment.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  6. API Tester icon
     6 likes

    API Tester is the first mobile app to test any type of API on the go. Test REST, GraphQL, WebSocket, SOAP, JSON RPC, XML, HTTP, and HTTPS APIs completely for free, on iOS or Android.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
    • iPad
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  7. Conektto icon
     1 like

    Conektto's API lifecycle fabric is the world's first SAAS based visual designer for API that generates spec, mocks, visualization, code, test and test data automatically.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  8. ArdorQuery icon
     1 like

    ArdorQuery is a cross-platform tool for performing any HTTP(S) endpoints like REST API, HTML, Images, GraphQL, OData etc.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Flathub
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  9. RESTClient can be used to test variety of HTTP communications and RESTful webservices. Friendly GUI, rich functionalities.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  10. Pororoca icon
     2 likes

    A HTTP inspection tool with support for HTTP/2 and HTTP/3. Alternative to Postman.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  11. HTTP API testing tool where you can create requests and mock existing API:s. After trial has expired you can still create requests.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  12. KeyRunner icon
     1 like

    The Zero Trust API Client - A Secure & Free Alternative to Postman , Insomnia & Thunder Client.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Visual Studio Code
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