restclient.el AlternativesAPI & HTTP Clients like restclient.el

restclient.el is described as 'This is a tool to manually explore and test HTTP REST webservices. Runs queries from a plain-text query sheet, displays results as a pretty-printed XML, JSON and even images' and is a API Client in the development category. There are more than 50 alternatives to restclient.el for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Web-based and Flathub apps. The best restclient.el alternative is cURL, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like restclient.el are Postman, Insomnia REST Client, Yaak and Hoppscotch.

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  1. cURL icon
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    cURL is a computer software project providing a library and command-line tool for transferring data using various protocols with URL syntax: supporting FTP, FTPS, SCP, SFTP, HTTP, HTTPS, TFTP, TELNET, DICT, LDAP, LDAPS and FILE.

    27 cURL alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Cygwin
    • Haiku
     
    • cURL is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to restclient.el.

    • cURL is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to restclient.el.

    • cURL is Free and Open Sourcerestclient.el is also Free and Open Source
    • cURL is Lightweightrestclient.el is not according to our users
  2. Postman icon
     177 likes
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    Postman is a collaborative platform for API development that provides extensive tools for designing, testing, and documenting APIs. It allows API verification through requests, automated testing via Collection Runner, and offers both free and paid plans, catering to individuals and teams.

    89 Postman alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Chrome OS
    • Google Chrome
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Snapcraft
     
    • Postman is the most popular Web-based alternative to restclient.el.

    • Postman is Freemium and Proprietaryrestclient.el is Free and Open Source
  3. Yaak icon
     18 likes
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    The API client for modern developers. Call REST, GraphQL, and gRPC APIs from a simple and intuitive app.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  4. Hoppscotch icon
     41 likes
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    Hoppscotch is an open-source API development ecosystem. It helps you create your requests faster, saving you precious time on your development.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
    • Hoppscotch is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to restclient.el.

    • Hoppscotch is Free and Open Sourcerestclient.el is also Free and Open Source
    • Hoppscotch is Lightweightrestclient.el is not according to our users
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    HTTPie (pronounced aitch-tee-tee-pie) is a command line HTTP client. Its goal is to make CLI interaction with web services as human-friendly as possible. It provides a simple http command that allows for sending arbitrary HTTP requests using a simple and natural syntax, and...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Python
    • FreeBSD
     
  6. Cartero icon
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    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...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
    • Windows
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Nix Package Manager
    • Mac
     
  7. xh icon
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    xh is a friendly and fast tool for sending HTTP requests. It reimplements as much as possible of HTTPie's excellent design, with a focus on improved performance.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  8. RecipeUI icon
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    RecipeUI is rethinking how we use API tools like Postman or Insomnia. We're starting off with TypeScript powered API requests and API collections you can run in seconds!

    69 RecipeUI alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Mac
    • Windows
     
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    API testing tool. Which allows web developers to create and test custom HTTP requests.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Chrome OS
    • AppImageHub
    • Google Chrome
    • Chromium
     
  10. Kusho icon
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    Never test your APIs manually again.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Visual Studio Code
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  11. HttpMaster icon
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    Practical and easy-to-use software tool for testing HTTP applications and services.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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