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Canonic vs Insomnia REST Client: What are the differences?

What is Canonic? A low code platform to craft APIs in minutes. It allows anyone to visually craft APIs in minutes. It is a low-code platform that lets you build, consume, manage, and scale your APIs along with the CMS and complete Documentation tailored for your needs. All without writing a single line of code!.

What is Insomnia REST Client? The most intuitive cross-platform REST API Client 😴. Insomnia is a powerful REST API Client with cookie management, environment variables, code generation, and authentication for Mac, Window, and Linux.

Canonic and Insomnia REST Client are primarily classified as "Low Code Platforms" and "API" tools respectively.

Some of the features offered by Canonic are:

  • A powerful editor to model your content
  • A CMS that makes publishing a breeze
  • Extensible APIs

On the other hand, Insomnia REST Client provides the following key features:

  • Mac, Windows and Linux
  • Data import/export
  • SSL client certificates

Insomnia REST Client is an open source tool with 14.8K GitHub stars and 908 GitHub forks. Here's a link to Insomnia REST Client's open source repository on GitHub.

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Pros of Canonic
Pros of Insomnia REST Client
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    • 16
      Easy to work with
    • 11
      Great user interface
    • 6
      Works with GraphQL
    • 4
      Cross platform, available for Mac, Windows, and Linux
    • 3
      Opensource
    • 2
      Vim and Emacs key map
    • 2
      Preserves request templates
    • 0
      Does not have history feature

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    Cons of Canonic
    Cons of Insomnia REST Client
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      • 4
        Do not have team sharing options
      • 2
        Do not store credentials in HTTP

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      What is Canonic?

      It allows anyone to visually craft APIs in minutes. It is a low-code platform that lets you build, consume, manage, and scale your APIs along with the CMS and complete Documentation tailored for your needs. All without writing a single line of code!

      What is Insomnia REST Client?

      Insomnia is a powerful REST API Client with cookie management, environment variables, code generation, and authentication for Mac, Window, and Linux.

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          What are some alternatives to Canonic and Insomnia REST Client?
          Postman
          It is the only complete API development environment, used by nearly five million developers and more than 100,000 companies worldwide.
          OpenAPI
          It is a publicly available application programming interface that provides developers with programmatic access to a proprietary software application or web service.
          Blazor
          Blazor is a .NET web framework that runs in any browser. You author Blazor apps using C#/Razor and HTML.
          Retrofit
          Retrofit turns your HTTP API into a Java interface
          OpenAPI Specification
          It defines a standard, language-agnostic interface to RESTful APIs which allows both humans and computers to discover and understand the capabilities of the service without access to source code, documentation, or through network traffic inspection.
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