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Hoppscotch vs Postman: What are the differences?
Hoppscotch: A free, fast and beautiful API request builder. It is a free, fast and beautiful API request builder. It helps you create requests faster, saving precious time on development; Postman: Only complete API development environment. It is the only complete API development environment, used by nearly five million developers and more than 100,000 companies worldwide.
Hoppscotch and Postman belong to "API Tools" category of the tech stack.
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Pros of Postman
Pros of Hoppscotch
- Can be self hosted4
- Open Source4
- Great UI4
- Improving Quickly3
- Good community1
Pros of Postman
- Easy to use488
- Great tool368
- Makes developing rest api's easy peasy275
- Easy setup, looks good155
- The best api workflow out there143
- History feature53
- It's the best53
- Adds real value to my workflow44
- Great interface that magically predicts your needs42
- The best in class app34
- Can save and share script11
- Fully featured without looking cluttered9
- Collections7
- Option to run scrips7
- Global/Environment Variables7
- Dead simple and useful. Excellent6
- Shareable Collections6
- Dark theme easy on the eyes6
- Awesome customer support5
- Great integration with newman5
- Simple4
- The test script is useful4
- Documentation4
- Easy as pie3
- Saves responses3
- Makes testing API's as easy as 1,2,33
- This has simplified my testing significantly3
- API-network2
- I'd recommend it to everyone who works with apis2
- Mocking API calls with predefined response2
- Easy to setup, test and provides test storage1
- Graph1
- Postman Runner CI Integration1
- Now supports GraphQL1
- Continuous integration using newman1
- Pre-request Script and Test attributes are invaluable1
- <a href="http://fixbit.com/">useful tool</a>0
- Runner0
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Cons of Hoppscotch
Cons of Postman
Cons of Hoppscotch
- Can't set environment vars form post request script1
Cons of Postman
- Bloated features and UI9
- Stores credentials in HTTP9
- Cumbersome to switch authentication tokens8
- Poor GraphQL support7
- Expensive5
- Can't prompt for per-request variables3
- Not free after 5 users3
- Import curl1
- Import swagger1
- Support websocket1
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What is Hoppscotch?
It is a free, fast and beautiful API request builder. It helps you create requests faster, saving precious time on development
What is Postman?
It is the only complete API development environment, used by nearly five million developers and more than 100,000 companies worldwide.
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What are some alternatives to Hoppscotch and Postman?
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OpenAPI
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Retrofit
Retrofit turns your HTTP API into a Java interface
OpenAPI Specification
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