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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.

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Postman alternatives page was last updated Sep 12, 2024
  1. 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.

    63 Hoppscotch alternatives
    Hoppscotch screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted

    Properties

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  REST API
    2.  GraphQL API
    3.  Websocket streams
    4.  Command line interface
    5.  Portable
    6.  Cross browser testing
    Hoppscotch iconPostman Icon

    Hoppscotch VS Postman

    Is Hoppscotch a good alternative to Postman?
     
    Comments about Hoppscotch as an Alternative to Postman
     
    Max Fisher

    AFAIK, doesn't have a feature to import cURL from clipboard.

    Negative commentSep 12, 2024
    0
    Guest

    Helps you create your requests faster, saving you precious time on your development

    Positive commentOct 29, 2019
    3
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    • Most users think Hoppscotch is a great Postman alternative.

    • Hoppscotch is the most popular Web-based & Self-Hosted alternative to Postman.

    • Hoppscotch is Free and Open SourcePostman is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Hoppscotch is LightweightPostman is not according to our users
  2. Requestly icon
     28 likes

    Requestly is a lightweight proxy available as a browser extension & desktop app to intercept & modify network requests. Using Requestly you can Modify Headers, Redirect Url, Mock API response, Delay/Throttle requests, etc.

    27 Requestly alternatives
    Modify HTTP Headers

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Selenium
    • Firefox

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Ad-free

    Features

    1.  Intercepting HTTP calls
    2.  Requests monitoring
    3.  Bug reporting
    4.  Web page Debugging
    5.  One click interception
    6.  Android Development
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  Real time collaboration
    9.  No Coding Required
    10.  Command line interface
    11.  Traffic Monitoring
    12.  Desktop Application
    Requestly iconPostman Icon

    Requestly VS Postman

    Is Requestly a good alternative to Postman?
     
    • Requestly is the most popular SaaS alternative to Postman.

    • Requestly is Freemium and Open SourcePostman is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Requestly is LightweightPostman is not according to our users
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