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Top 9 CLI Products in API Tools

The best CLI Products within the API Tools category - based on our collection of reviews & verified products.

HTTPie cURL jq Hurl.dev Sniptt ExpressoTS xh restclient.el lftp

Product categories

API Tools APIs CLI Command Line Tools Developer Tools Development End To End Encryption FTP Client File Manager File Transfer HTTP HTTP Test Tool

Summary

The top products on this list are HTTPie, cURL, and jq. All products here are categorized as: CLI. Tools for creating, testing, and managing APIs. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.
  1. HTTPie Landing Page
    HTTPie Landing Page
    1

    HTTPie

    CLI HTTP that will make you smile. JSON support, syntax highlighting, wget-like downloads, extensions, and more.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Command Line Tools #CLI #Curl 52 social mentions

  2. cURL Landing Page
    cURL Landing Page
    2

    cURL

    cURL is a computer software project providing a library and command-line tool for transferring data...
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #API Tools #Developer Tools #APIs 125 social mentions

  3. jq Landing Page
    jq Landing Page
    3

    jq

    jq is like sed for JSON data - you can use it to slice and filter and map and transform structured...
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #File Manager #File Explorer #Development 162 social mentions

  4. Hurl.dev Landing Page
    Hurl.dev Landing Page
    4

    Hurl.dev

    Hurl is a command line tool that runs HTTP requests defined in a simple plain text format.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Web Development Tools #Command Line Tools #HTTP 52 social mentions

  5. Sniptt Landing Page
    Sniptt Landing Page
    5

    Sniptt

    We are building a new kind of secret management software.

    #API Tools #CLI #End To End Encryption

  6. ExpressoTS Landing Page
    ExpressoTS Landing Page
    6

    ExpressoTS

    The Friendly TypeScript Framework for Server Applications
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #API Tools #Realtime Backend / API #Web Frameworks 3 social mentions

  7. xh Landing Page
    xh Landing Page
    7

    xh

    Friendly and fast tool for sending HTTP requests

    #Productivity #API Tools #Developer Tools 10 social mentions

  8. restclient.el Landing Page
    restclient.el Landing Page
    8

    restclient.el

    HTTP REST client tool for emacs

    #API #API Tools #Developer Tools 6 social mentions

  9. lftp Landing Page
    lftp Landing Page
    9

    lftp

    lftp is a command-line file transfer program which besides FTP, also supports FTPS, HTTP, HTTPS...
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Developer Tools #FTP Client #File Transfer 7 social mentions

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