Open Source #API Projects
Discover open source software tagged with API.
Hoppscotch
Open source API development ecosystem - https://hoppscotch.io (open-source alternative to Postman, Insomnia)
HTTPie
Open-source command-line and desktop HTTP client with intuitive syntax, JSON support, and built-in auth — a developer-friendly Postman alternative.
Scalar
Scalar is an open-source API platform: 🌐 Modern Rest API Client 📖 Beautiful API References ✨ 1st-Class OpenAPI/Swagger Support
Bruno
Opensource IDE For Exploring and Testing API's (lightweight alternative to Postman/Insomnia)
TrailBase
An open-source, single-executable Firebase alternative with sub-millisecond REST and realtime APIs, built-in auth, a WebAssembly runtime, and an admin UI.
Firebase
Hurl
Run and test HTTP requests with plain text — a simple yet powerful command-line tool for API testing.
Insomnia
The open-source, cross-platform API client for GraphQL, REST, WebSockets, SSE and gRPC. With Cloud, Local and Git storage.
TinaCMS
A fully open-source headless CMS with Git support, Markdown editing, and live visual preview for React-based sites.
Contentful
Yaak
The most intuitive desktop API client. Organize and execute REST, GraphQL, WebSockets, Server Sent Events, and gRPC 🦬
Typesense
Fast, typo-tolerant open-source search engine and a simpler, cheaper alternative to Algolia.
Algolia
Maxun
Open-source no-code platform for web scraping, crawling, search and AI data extraction.
Firecrawl
Midas
Open platform for governing execution authority at decision surfaces across agents, AI systems, and enterprise workflows.
Voiden
Design, test and document APIs in plain Markdown with a git-native, offline-first approach.
Bitwarden
Bitwarden infrastructure/backend (API, database, Docker, etc).
1Password