CLUSTER REQUESTS-TERMINAL-API · 26 ENTRIES · EARLIEST ENTRY 2022-01-10

Terminal HTTP API clients

This cluster consists of terminal and command-line HTTP clients for sending, testing, and inspecting API requests, including tools that support REST, GraphQL, gRPC, and specific services. Entries appeared steadily from May 2016 through July 2026, with monthly counts mostly at one or two and a slight increase to two or three in early 2026. The highest-activity member is Sling with 1 star; all other dated members have 0 stars.

Entry timeline

ENTRY TIMELINE

MAY 2016: 1SEP 2020: 1JUN 2021: 1JAN 2022: 1AUG 2022: 1APR 2023: 1JUN 2023: 1AUG 2024: 1FEB 2025: 1OCT 2025: 1DEC 2025: 1JAN 2026: 2FEB 2026: 1MAR 2026: 2APR 2026: 2MAY 2026: 2JUL 2026: 3AUG 2026: 1SEP 2026: 2
MAY 2016SEP 2026

Members by activity

Activity signals, not revenue.

Build origin · 1 hand-coded · 19 unlabelled

Operator · 20 open source

Two labels per entry, never collapsed into one: how it was built, and who stands behind it. Counted over the 20 listed below. Unlabelled means nothing has decided yet — not that the answer is small.

  1. 01resterm-bin0★16 daysliveopen sourceTerminal client for sending REST, GraphQL, and gRPC requests defined in HTTP files.
  2. 02jev-preview0★24 daysliveopen sourceTerminal sandbox for exploring and testing the TypeSafe System One API.
  3. 03noodle-bin0★14 daysliveopen sourceTerminal-based REST client for sending HTTP requests and inspecting responses for API testing.
  4. 04hulak-bin0★1 moliveopen sourceCommand-line API client that reads request definitions from files and sends them to endpoints.
  5. 05http-tanker0★20 daysliveopen sourceTerminal app for creating, managing, and executing HTTP requests for API testing.
  6. 06ax0★2 moliveopen sourceTerminal-based HTTP client for sending API requests to servers and displaying responses, using command-line syntax.
  7. 07zapreq0★2 moliveopen sourceCommand-line HTTP client that lets developers send and inspect HTTP requests directly from a terminal.
  8. 08zcurl0★3 moliveopen sourceCommand-line HTTP client that formats requests and responses in colorful boxed output for terminal users.
  9. 09lazycurl-bin0★3 moliveopen sourceTerminal UI HTTP client that lets users send requests and view responses interactively.
  10. 10volt-bin0★5 moliveopen sourceCommand-line tool for sending and testing API requests directly from a terminal.
  11. 11scryu-bin0★3 moliveopen sourceTerminal client for SCRYU, presumably a service, providing access via command line.
  12. 12HTTP Request Shortcuts0★1 moliveopen sourceHome screen shortcut tool that sends HTTP requests to APIs and web services, with scripting and automation capabilities.
  13. 13posting0★15 daysliveopen sourceTerminal API client for constructing, sending, and inspecting HTTP requests and responses during development.
  14. 14postdad0★7 mostaleliveopen sourceA fast API client for terminal use.
  15. 15restui0★4 moliveopen sourceTerminal UI API client for testing HTTP requests, allowing developers to send and inspect requests from the command line.
  16. 16ArdorQuery0★1 yrabandonedliveopen sourceTool for developers to make and test HTTP and REST API endpoints with a minimal keyboard interface.
  17. 17content_foundry-bin0★5 moliveopen sourceTerminal interface for managing content and interacting with an API.
  18. 18plow-bin0★5 moliveopen sourceHTTP benchmarking tool that sends requests to web servers and displays performance metrics through real-time terminal and web dashboards.
  19. 19yapi-bin0★8 mostalelivehand-codedopen sourceCommand-line API client that lets developers send, manage, and version API requests directly from the terminal.
  20. 20tabby-cli0★9 mostaleliveopen sourceA terminal-based HTTP testing and stress testing tool that generates automated test data, evaluates web service performance, and provides detailed reports for developers.