HTTPie
8.3#1 in api testing toolsFrom $10 a monthFree planWebLinuxmacOSWindows
VisitHTTPie vs Restish
What both publish
| Fact | HTTPie | Restish |
|---|---|---|
| Authentication | Desktop requests support Basic, Bearer-token and API-key authentication, with API keys usable in headers or URL parameters. | Documented authentication options include bearer tokens, API keys, Basic Auth, OAuth, and profile-based credentials. |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| License | The HTTPie CLI is released under the BSD-3-Clause license. | The project is released under the MIT License. |
HTTPie plans
- HTTPie for TerminalFree
- HTTPie for Web & DesktopFree
- Open SourceFree
- HTTPie for Web$10 a month
Restish plans
- Free and open sourceFree
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 Restish if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.