HTTPie
API testing client that flows with you
Ranked #8 in Open-source API testing tools.
HTTPie simplifies API testing for developers building modern tools. The company aims to make APIs intuitive for all creators.
At a glance
| Best for | Developers and engineering teams |
From HTTPie's own website.
Company facts
| Social profiles | X, GitHub |
| Brand colour | #f5f5f0 |
Facilities and features
Its website also mentions:
- API
What stands out
The product offers a sleek graphical interface for web and desktop use.
“All the user-friendliness of our Terminal version, now wrapped up in a sleek graphical interface.”HTTPie, own website
The product is an open-source API testing client for open minds.
“An open-source API testing client for open minds.”HTTPie, own website
How it ranks
HTTPie is ranked 8th of 10 in Open-source API testing tools (Lister Score 80.0).
#8 in Open-source API testing tools · Lister Score 80.0
Offers a sleek graphical interface for web and desktop use.
How the score is made up: fit to this ranking's criteria 40; evidence on its own site 20; how complete its published information is 12; buying information on its own site 8.
“Developers all around the world rely on HTTPie for API testing.”HTTPie, own website
“An open-source API testing client for open minds.”HTTPie, own website
| Rank | Open-source API testing tools | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karate DSL | 96.0 |
| 2 | Insomnia | 92.0 |
| 3 | BrowserStack | 90.0 |
| 4 | Kong | 90.0 |
| 5 | Bruno | 88.0 |
| 6 | SoapUI | 88.0 |
| 7 | Hoppscotch | 80.0 |
| 8 | HTTPie | 80.0 |
| 9 | Cubenest | 78.0 |
| 10 | Rest-Assured | 74.0 |
Frequently asked questions
How does HTTPie rank on Lister?
HTTPie is ranked 8th of 10 in Open-source API testing tools (Lister Score 80.0).