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Insomnia is a cross-platform API client for designing, debugging, and testing REST, GraphQL, and gRPC APIs. · Kong · DevOps & CI

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Overview

Insomnia provides a robust, user-friendly interface for testing and debugging APIs, supporting REST, GraphQL, and gRPC with a generous free tier for individuals and small teams.

Good fit

Use Insomnia when you need a user-friendly tool to test, debug, or design APIs locally or in small teams.

  • API testing
  • Debugging
  • Learning APIs

Not a fit

Avoid if you require advanced team collaboration, cloud sync, or enterprise integrations without a paid plan.

  • Need enterprise collaboration
  • Require cloud sync
Quickstart · 5 steps
  1. Download and install Insomnia from the official website.
  2. Launch the app and create a new workspace.
  3. Add your API endpoint and configure request details.
  4. Send requests and inspect responses.
  5. Save and organize requests for future use.

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