HTTPie
8.3#1 in api testing toolsFrom $10 a monthFree planWebLinuxmacOSWindows
VisitHTTPie vs RESTest
What both publish
| Fact | HTTPie | RESTest |
|---|---|---|
| Authentication | Desktop requests support Basic, Bearer-token and API-key authentication, with API keys usable in headers or URL parameters. | The --auth option accepts API keys, bearer tokens, and session cookies, and redacts credentials from displayed output and saved reports. |
| License | The HTTPie CLI is released under the BSD-3-Clause license. | The project is distributed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. |
HTTPie plans
- HTTPie for TerminalFree
- HTTPie for Web & DesktopFree
- Open SourceFree
- HTTPie for Web$10 a month
RESTest plans
- RESTestFree
Pick HTTPie if…
HTTPie suits developers and teams who need to build, test, or debug API requests across terminal, desktop, or web. Its offline request building can help those who want to prepare requests without sending them.
Pick RESTest if…
It suits developers and QA teams testing REST services from OpenAPI descriptions without source access. CI users can use its reports and exit codes to detect faults during builds.