Hoppscotch
Developer Tools & GitOpen-source API development ecosystem
Replaces Postman, Insomnia
7 self-hosted Insomnia alternatives
Insomnia is a popular API client (Kong) with hosted team-collaboration plans. These open-source apps let you replace Insomnia with software you host and control yourself.
Best self-hosted Insomnia alternatives
Bruno
Developer Tools & GitFast, Git-friendly open-source API client
Replaces Postman, Insomnia
Hurl
Developer Tools & GitRun and test HTTP requests with a plain text format
Replaces Postman, Insomnia
Yaak
Developer Tools & GitOffline-first API client for REST, GraphQL and gRPC
Replaces Postman, Insomnia
Posting
Developer Tools & GitPowerful HTTP client that lives in your terminal
Replaces Postman, Insomnia
ATAC
Developer Tools & GitTerminal-based API client inspired by Postman
Replaces Postman, Insomnia
Restfox
Developer Tools & GitOffline-first browser and desktop REST API client
Replaces Postman, Insomnia
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Compare Insomnia alternatives
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- Hoppscotch vs Hurl
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- Hurl vs Posting
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- Hurl vs Yaak
- Posting vs Restfox
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- Restfox vs Yaak
Switching from Insomnia
Moving off Insomnia means trading a managed subscription for a service you run yourself. The payoff is ownership: no per-seat pricing, no vendor lock-in, and full control of your data. Start with the option above that matches your setup-difficulty comfort level — every app links to a detailed specs page and head-to-head comparisons.