Insomnia REST Client

Name: Insomnia REST Client
Rating: 4.57 (339 reviews)
Author: schier.co

Store, organize, and execute API requests in a beautiful and elegant interface.

As of May 2026, Insomnia REST Client has 9,000 users and a 4.57/5 rating from 339 reviews in the Developer Tools category.

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Users−10.0%

9.0K

9,000

Rating0%

4.57

339 reviews

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339

Version

2.7.0

Manifest V2

90-day change · In the last 90 days this extension lost 1.0K users.

History

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Tracking since May 1, 2026.

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Date	Users	Rating	Reviews	Version
May 1, 2026	10.0K	4.57	339	2.7.0
May 29, 2026	10.0K	4.57	339	2.7.0
Now	9.0K	4.57	339	2.7.0

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About

Store, organize, and execute REST API requests in a beautiful and elegant interface.
Tired of copying API requests from text file to terminal? Insomnia lets you manage requests in a simple and elegant way, by providing the following core features:
- query string param builder
- organize requests in workspaces and groups
- execute requests in one click
- reusable snippets
- Swig templating
- JSON validation
- syntax highlighting (JSON, javascript, XML, CSS, ...)
- HTTP basic authentication helper
- import/export
- responsive in any size window
- quick request switching (ctrl-p style)
- url encoding and decoding
- base64 encoding and decoding
- export as curl