ob-graphql vs RESTer

ob-graphql

GraphQL execution backend for org-babel (by jdormit)

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RESTer

A REST client for almost any web service (Firefox and Chrome Extension) (by frigus02)

Chrome Firefox Extension Addon HTTP Client rest-client

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ob-graphql		RESTer
	Project
1	Mentions	2
16	Stars	332
-	Growth	-
10.0	Activity	9.2
over 3 years ago	Latest Commit	14 days ago
Emacs Lisp	Language	JavaScript
-	License	MIT License

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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.

ob-graphql

Posts with mentions or reviews of ob-graphql. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-02-28.

Hoppscotch: Open-Source Alternative to Postman
17 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 28 Feb 2022

There are also good options for GraphQL. I particularly like embedding the calls in org mode[1].
[1] https://github.com/jdormit/ob-graphql

RESTer

Posts with mentions or reviews of RESTer. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-02-28.

Hoppscotch: Open-Source Alternative to Postman
17 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 28 Feb 2022

Nowadays I am quite satisfied with the RESTer firefox addon: https://github.com/frigus02/RESTer. This does look neat but there is no explanation on how to install it locally, and telemetry is enabled by default.
Show HN: Auxl – Modular API Client for macOS
2 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 1 Jun 2021

What are some alternatives?

When comparing ob-graphql and RESTer you can also consider the following projects:

restclient.el - HTTP REST client tool for emacs

nightTab - A neutral new tab page accented with a chosen colour. Customise the layout, style, background and bookmarks with nightTab.

httpyac - Command Line Interface for *.http and *.rest files. Connect with http, gRPC, WebSocket and MQTT

nightingale-rest-api-client - A modern, resource-efficient REST API client for Windows

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

probster - A simple GTK app for http testing

image-sourcerer - A Chrome extension that downloads, tags and organizes images from supported sites

httpie - 🥧 HTTPie CLI — modern, user-friendly command-line HTTP client for the API era. JSON support, colors, sessions, downloads, plugins & more.

ClearURLs-Addon - ClearURLs is an add-on based on the new WebExtensions technology and will automatically remove tracking elements from URLs to help protect your privacy.

desktop - 🚀 HTTPie Desktop — cross-platform API testing client for humans. Painlessly test REST, GraphQL, and HTTP APIs.

livemarks - Extension that restores RSS Feed Livemarks in Firefox.