Postman

postman · v12.17.3 • auto-updates

7.0

Collaboration platform for API development

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brew install --cask postman

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Trust Score 4/10

✗ Open source +0

✗ Active development +0

✗ Licensed +0

✓ Auto-updates +1

✓ Not deprecated +1

✓ Established (>1yr) +1

✓ Popular (>1K installs/mo) +1

Version History

v12.17.3

2d ago12.17.2→12.17.3

3d ago12.16.4→12.17.2

8d ago12.16.3→12.16.4

8d ago12.16.2→12.16.3

10d ago12.16.1→12.16.2

11d ago12.15.6→12.16.1

16d ago12.15.5→12.15.6

16d ago12.15.4→12.15.5

17d ago12.15.0→12.15.4

19d ago12.14.5→12.15.0

+ 32 older versions

Review

Mar 10, 2026

Postman is a comprehensive API development platform that simplifies API creation, testing, and collaboration. It offers a user-friendly interface with robust features for managing the entire API lifecycle, benefiting developers and teams focused on building efficient APIs.

Postman serves as a collaboration platform for API development, enabling users to test, build, and manage APIs effectively.

Maturity: The project is mature with strong community support, indicated by significant GitHub stars and forks, though a high number of open issues suggests ongoing development and potential areas for improvement.

Community: Hacker News discussions highlight both Postman's popularity and occasional issues, with some users seeking alternatives while others appreciate its features.