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Posting

Powerful HTTP client that lives in your terminal

Developer Tools & Git ★ 12.5k stars Easy setup Apache-2.0

Posting is an open-source terminal-based HTTP client for building and sending API requests. It stores collections as YAML files for easy version control and integrates with command-line workflows.

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Key features

  • Terminal HTTP client
  • YAML collections
  • Keyboard driven
  • Scriptable requests

Strengths

  • Released under the Apache-2.0 license
  • Easy to set up — beginner-friendly
  • Mature project with 12.5k GitHub stars
  • Written in Go

Is Posting secure?

OSV.dev has no published security advisories for Posting's repository. No known vulnerabilities is not proof of security: it means none have been publicly catalogued.

Source: OSV.dev, checked 2026-10-14. How this is measured.

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