Bruno
Fast, Git-friendly open-source API client
Bruno is an open-source API client that stores collections as plain text files in your filesystem, making them version-controllable with Git. It runs fully offline as a desktop application.
Key features
- Git-friendly plain-text collections
- Fully offline operation
- No account required
- Scripting and assertions
Strengths
- Released under the MIT license
- Easy to set up — beginner-friendly
- Mature project with 46.2k GitHub stars
- Written in JavaScript
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