Hoppscotch is an open-source API development ecosystem designed to streamline the process of creating and testing API requests. It caters to developers, testers, and anyone working with APIs, offering a user-friendly interface and a range of features to simplify API interactions.
Key features include:
- Multi-protocol support: Handles REST, GraphQL, WebSocket, Server-Sent Events (SSE), and Socket.IO.
- Request history: Keeps track of past requests for easy reuse and debugging.
- Environment variables: Allows defining and managing different environments for various deployment stages.
- Collaboration features: Enables sharing collections and environments with team members.
- Customizable UI: Offers themes and settings to tailor the interface to individual preferences.
- Extensibility: Supports browser extensions for enhanced functionality.
Use cases:
- API testing: Verify API endpoints and data structures.
- API development: Build and test APIs locally before deployment.
- API documentation: Explore and understand existing APIs.
- Team collaboration: Share API configurations and test cases within a team.
