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Yaak

Local-first desktop API client for REST, GraphQL and gRPC

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Yaak is an open source desktop API client for HTTP, GraphQL, gRPC, WebSocket and Server-Sent Events on macOS, Windows and Linux. Requests are stored as YAML files that sync through Git, and no account is required. It imports collections from Postman, Insomnia, Bruno, OpenAPI and curl.

  • Request builder
  • Automated API tests (not listed)
  • OpenAPI design (not listed)
  • Mock servers (not listed)
  • Shared collections (not listed)
  • Generated documentation (not listed)

Also includes

  • GraphQL support
  • gRPC and WebSocket support
  • Git sync
  • Spec import

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