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Insomnia is a powerful REST API Client with cookie management, environment variables, code generation, and authentication for Mac, Window, and Linux. | Checkly is the API & E2E monitoring platform for the modern stack: programmable, flexible and loving JavaScript. Free for developers! |
Mac, Windows and Linux;Data import/export;SSL client certificates;Response history;JSONPath and XPath;Preview rendered HTML;Multipart form;Query parameter editor;Configurable proxy;Cloud sync and sharing;Nunjucks templating;Filter requests;Toggle SSL validation;Keyboard shortcuts;Configurable timeout;HAR import;Usable at almost all sizes;Drag-n-drop organization;Responsive interface;Import from curl; | Deep & flexible uptime and performance monitoring for API's and Web Apps;
Full HTTP request editor for headers, params, body etc;
Environment variables, encrypted for secrets;
Basic Auth, OAuth 1.0, OAuth 2.0, HMAC support;
Flexible Node.js based setup & teardown scripts;
Site transaction monitoring - full scripting support with Puppeteer & Playwright;
Runs in actual Chrome browsers in the cloud;
Take screenshots and asserts page items;
Email, Slack, Webhooks, Pagerduty, OpsGenie, Discord and SMS notifcations;
Prometheus exporting;
Triggers checks from CI/CD;
SSL certificate expiry checks;
Public dashboards with custom CNAME domain
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