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Insomnium is a fast local API testing tool that is privacy-focused and 100% local. For testing GraphQL, REST, WebSockets and gRPC. This is a fork of Kong/insomnia (by ArchGPT)

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📖 Hoppscotch documentation - https://docs.hoppscotch.io (by hoppscotch)

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insomnium		docs
	Project
11	Mentions	2
3,200	Stars	119
4.2%	Growth	0.0%
8.6	Activity	9.1
20 days ago	Latest Commit	2 days ago
JavaScript	Language	MDX
MIT License	License	-

The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.

insomnium

Posts with mentions or reviews of insomnium. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-04-04.

Ask HN: Alternatives to Postman?
3 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 4 Apr 2024
What do you use insomnia or postman and why ?
4 projects | /r/node | 9 Dec 2023
Insomnia REST client updated to require signup to use
3 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 20 Nov 2023

A previous post linked to a privacy-focused fork of Insomnia known as Insomnium here: https://github.com/ArchGPT/insomnium
HTTPie Desktop: cross-platform API testing client for humans
18 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 8 Oct 2023

https://github.com/ArchGPT/insomnium - and soon with local llm support
disclaimer: I'm the maintainer and my day job is fine-tuning llm
p.s. I will always keep insomnium 100% local & FOSS
Tell HN: Postman just wiped all my stuff
15 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 6 Oct 2023

I’d like to recommend Insomnium, a 100% local-first Insomnia fork. https://archgpt.dev/insomnium
Insomnium – Local, privacy-focused fork of Insomnia API client
1 project | /r/patient_hackernews | 2 Oct 2023
Show HN: Insomnium – 100% local and privacy-focus fork of Insomnia API client
1 project | /r/hypeurls | 1 Oct 2023

8 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 29 Sep 2023
Ask HN: How do you manage API collections using cURL?
1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 30 Sep 2023

https://github.com/ArchGPT/insomnium
(IDK if it meets all your reqs, but check it out)
Bruno: Open-Source IDE for Exploring and Testing APIs
5 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 29 Sep 2023

There's also the recent fork of Insomnia, here:
https://github.com/ArchGPT/insomnium
and discussed here:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37708582

docs

Posts with mentions or reviews of docs. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-12-09.

What do you use insomnia or postman and why ?
4 projects | /r/node | 9 Dec 2023

Self hosted hoppscotch for me and my team to use, and its really good (apart from the odd error than need a restart) https://docs.hoppscotch.io/
How to contribute to Hoppscotch 🛸?
2 projects | dev.to | 5 Oct 2023

If you enjoy creating informative content, you can actively contribute to enhancing the Hoppscotch documentation. Your contributions could involve improving existing documentation and creating new guides that help the community explore and understand various features of Hoppscotch. Your well-documented contributions can improve the understanding of Hoppscotch's capabilities and empower users to make the most out of this powerful tool.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing insomnium and docs you can also consider the following projects:

bruno - Opensource IDE For Exploring and Testing Api's (lightweight alternative to postman/insomnia)

proxyscotch - 📡 A simple proxy server created for https://hoppscotch.io

insomnia - The open-source, cross-platform API client for GraphQL, REST, WebSockets, SSE and gRPC. With Cloud, Local and Git storage.

yaade - Yaade is an open-source, self-hosted, collaborative API development environment.

awesome-api-clients - List of awesome API clients. Postman and Insomnia alternatives

postwoman - 👽 A free, fast and beautiful API request builder used by 120k+ developers. https://hoppscotch.io [Moved to: https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch]

Hoppscotch - Open source API development ecosystem.

RecipeUI - Discover, test, and share APIs in seconds

hoppscotch-extension - 🧩 Browser extensions to provide more capabilities to https://hoppscotch.io

apidash - API Dash is a beautiful open-source cross-platform API Client built using Flutter which can help you easily create & customize your API requests, visually inspect responses and generate API integration code. A lightweight alternative to postman/insomnia.

fetchbook - Run and test your HTTP requests. Git friendly, 100% local.