5 Open Source API / REST Development Tools – Postman Alternatives

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Postman

Postman is the best API / REST Development tools, unfortunately it is limited to 1000 calls per month. Postman is a great tool but it might not fit everyone that requires unlimited calls. Since it’s a tool for developers you can be sure there are many other similar tools that do stuff a little bit different.

#APIs #API Tools #Developer Tools 27 social mentions

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soapUI

soapUI is an open source and completely free tool with a commercial companion, soapUI Pro, with extra functionality for companies with mission critical web services. soapUI is being produced by the community as well as the open source company SmartBear. The Most Advanced REST & SOAP Testing Tool in the World.

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HTTPie

HTTPie—aitch-tee-tee-pie—is a command line HTTP client with an intuitive UI, JSON support, syntax highlighting, wget-like downloads, plugins, and more. HTTPie is a CLI, cURL-like tool for humans. HTTPie consists of a single http command designed for painless debugging and interaction with HTTP servers, RESTful APIs, and web services:

#CLI #Command Line Tools #Curl 46 social mentions

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Advanced REST Client (ARC)

#API Tools #API #Developer Tools 1 social mentions

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HttpRequester

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RESTClient

RESTClient can be used to test variety of HTTP communications and RESTful webservices. Friendly GUI, rich functionalities. RESTClient supports all HTTP methods RFC2616 (HTTP/1.1) and RFC2518 (WebDAV). You can construct custom HTTP request (custom method with resources URI and HTTP request Body) to directly test requests against a server.

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StopLight

#API Tools #APIs #API 23 social mentions