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RapidAPI

rapidapi · v4.5.5 • auto-updates

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HTTP client that helps testing and describing APIs

brew install --cask rapidapi
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Trust Score 3/10
Open source +0
Active development +0
Licensed +0
Auto-updates +1
Not deprecated +1
Established (>1yr) +1
Low installs +0

Version History

v4.5.5
9d ago4.5.44.5.5

Review

Mar 10, 2026

RapidAPI is a comprehensive HTTP client designed for API testing and documentation, offering cross-platform support and features tailored for developers and API designers. It helps streamline API development and testing processes with its robust set of tools.

RapidAPI is an HTTP client that facilitates the testing, documentation, and management of APIs.

Maturity: The project is mature with a history dating back to 2016, though recent ownership changes and layoffs may impact its future trajectory.

Community: Hacker News discussions highlight both positive developments like cross-platform availability and concerns over layoffs and staff reductions. No significant Reddit mentions found.

Pros

  • + Cross-platform support for various operating systems
  • + Tailored for API testing and documentation needs
  • + Auto-updating feature ensures users stay current

Cons

  • - Recent layoffs may raise concerns about project continuity
  • - Name change from Paw to RapidAPI could confuse existing users

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