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Hoppscotch vs inso
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
Hoppscotch
8.0Open source API development ecosystem
inso
8.0CLI HTTP and GraphQL Client
| Metric | Hoppscotch | inso |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Developer Tools | Developer Tools |
| AI Score | 8.0 | 8.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 250 | 51 |
| 90-day Installs | 799 | 162 |
| 365-day Installs | 3.7K | 625 |
| Version | 26.4.0-0 | 12.5.0 |
| Auto-updates | No | No |
| Deprecated | No | No |
| GitHub Stars | 58 | 38.0K |
| GitHub Forks | 1 | 2.2K |
| Open Issues | 13 | 817 |
| License | — | Apache-2.0 |
| Language | — | TypeScript |
| Last GitHub Commit | 2mo ago | 1mo ago |
| First Seen | Nov 14, 2023 | Oct 31, 2021 |
Reviews
Hoppscotch
Hoppscotch is an open-source API development ecosystem offering a modern alternative to tools like Postman. It provides features for building, testing, and documenting APIs, making it ideal for developers seeking a self-hosted, open-source solution.
Hoppscotch is a tool for building, testing, and documenting APIs.
Pros
- + Open-source and self-hostable
- + Cross-platform support (macOS, Windows, Linux)
- + Modern and intuitive user interface
Cons
- - No auto-update feature
- - Some open issues may affect stability
inso
Inso is a powerful command-line client for interacting with HTTP, GraphQL, and other API protocols. It supports cloud, local, and Git storage, making it ideal for developers who need a flexible and feature-rich tool for API testing and management.
Inso is a CLI tool that enables interaction with HTTP, GraphQL, and other API protocols.
Pros
- + Supports multiple API protocols including HTTP, GraphQL, WebSockets, SSE, and gRPC.
- + Offers flexible storage options with cloud, local, and Git support.
- + Actively maintained with a strong community presence.
Cons
- - Command-line interface may be challenging for non-technical users.
- - Previous account requirement issue, though resolved.