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HTTPie for Desktop vs Requestly
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HTTPie for Desktop
8.0Testing client for REST, GraphQL, and HTTP APIs
Requestly
7.0Intercept and modify HTTP requests
| Metric | HTTPie for Desktop | Requestly |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Developer Tools | Developer Tools |
| AI Score | 8.0 | 7.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 183 | 202 |
| 90-day Installs | 547 | 743 |
| 365-day Installs | 2.6K | 3.6K |
| Version | 2025.2.0 | 26.3.3 |
| Auto-updates | No | No |
| Deprecated | No | No |
| GitHub Stars | 3.9K | 142 |
| GitHub Forks | 50 | 53 |
| Open Issues | 195 | 35 |
| License | NOASSERTION | AGPL-3.0 |
| Language | — | TypeScript |
| Last GitHub Commit | 1y ago | 1mo ago |
| First Seen | Aug 9, 2023 | Apr 6, 2024 |
Reviews
HTTPie for Desktop
HTTPie for Desktop is a user-friendly API testing client that supports REST, GraphQL, and HTTP APIs. It offers cross-platform support, making it ideal for developers who need a seamless tool for API testing.
HTTPie for Desktop is a cross-platform tool for testing REST, GraphQL, and HTTP APIs.
Pros
- + Cross-platform support for various operating systems
- + User-friendly interface designed for ease of API testing
- + Active community and strong GitHub presence
Cons
- - Lacks auto-update functionality
- - Some open issues, including bugs affecting user experience
Requestly
Requestly is a powerful HTTP request interceptor that allows users to debug, modify, and replay network requests. It's an essential tool for developers and testers, offering cross-platform support and open-source transparency.
Intercepts, modifies, and replays HTTP requests for network debugging.
Pros
- + Open-source with customization capabilities
- + Cross-platform support for versatile use
- + Robust debugging tools for developers
- + Standalone app without browser reliance
Cons
- - Manual updates required
- - Room for better documentation