Side-by-side comparison of AI visibility scores, market position, and capabilities
Kong-acquired (2019) open-source API testing and development platform with 1M+ users; Insomnia 10 added AI Runner, competing with Postman for the API client developer tooling market.
Insomnia is an open-source API development and testing platform that provides developers with a powerful client for designing, debugging, and testing REST, GraphQL, SOAP, and WebSocket APIs — offering an intuitive interface for crafting API requests, inspecting responses, organizing API collections, and writing automated tests without the complexity of commercial alternatives. Founded in 2014 by Gregory Schier in Victoria, Canada, Insomnia was acquired by Kong (the leading API management company) in October 2019 and has grown to over 1 million users as of September 2024.
Open-source browser-based API testing platform with 500K+ developers; $3M seed from OSS Capital competing with Postman as a lightweight, self-hostable alternative for REST and GraphQL testing.
Hoppscotch is an open-source API development and testing platform — providing a web-based, lightweight alternative to Postman and Insomnia for building, testing, and documenting REST, GraphQL, WebSocket, and gRPC APIs. Founded in 2019 by Liyas Thomas and Andrew Bastin in Kochi, India, Hoppscotch has grown to 500,000+ developers globally using the platform, raised $3 million in seed funding led by OSS Capital with participation from Automattic (WordPress.com parent), and offers a free open-source version alongside Hoppscotch Pro cloud with team collaboration and private workspaces.
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