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Autonomous AI Agent Finds CVSS 10.0 Full Compromise in Hoppscotch

story by infy · 2026-06-23 · 0 comments

https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch/pull/3266#issuecomm... Going to leave this here for shady practices. A pull request was declined by the CEO since they were planning to build an OIDC feature into the enterprise plan.

comment by grenran · 2025-02-01 · in Hoppscotch: Open source alternative to Postman / Insomnia

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Hoppscotch: Open source alternative to Postman / Insomnia

story by the_arun · 2025-02-01 · 126 comments

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Hacktoberfest Is a Nuisance

story by rocketracoon · 2024-10-15 · 1 comment

'hoppscotch' is another one doing stupid shit: https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch/pull/3266

comment by bananapub · 2024-03-14 · in What happens when an HTTP client raises $225M at a $5.6B valuation

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When 'open core' projects reject contributions for competing with the EE

story by angry_octet · 2024-03-10 · 184 comments

…1.6m+ users, 100k+ monthly active users, 55k+ GitHub stars. Web app: https://hoppscotch.io GitHub: https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch

comment by liyasthomas · 2023-10-06 · in Tell HN: Postman update removes all your stuff if you refuse to create account

Recently learned about this alternative to Postman: https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch https://hoppscotch.io/ has a live demo

comment by popcalc · 2023-10-04 · in Postman now forces you to login to use collections

https://github.com/usebruno/bruno , https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch , https://github.com/flawiddsouza/Restfox If you want a more minimal solution/CLI https://github.com/httpie/cli and https://github.com/ducaale/xh work

comment by byyll · 2023-09-28 · in Insomnia REST client now requires an account

https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch Self-hosted and open source.

comment by benabbottnz · 2023-09-28 · in Insomnia REST client now requires an account

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Hoppscotch: Self-Hosted Postman Alternative

story by thunderbong · 2023-07-22 · 0 comments

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Hoppscotch: Open-source API development ecosystem – Postman alternative

story by thunderbong · 2023-04-05 · 0 comments

look into hoppscotch. Its MIT licensed - https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch/blob/main/LICENSE

comment by avinassh · 2023-02-21 · in Postman is limiting local collection runner to 25 runs for basic plans

I've been following this for a while https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch/ Although 2 features that would make this perfect are still open - Private self-hosting: https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch/issues/870 - sync collections…

comment by sidmitra · 2023-02-21 · in Postman is limiting local collection runner to 25 runs for basic plans

https://github.com/hasura/graphql-engine https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch https://github.com/nestjs/nest

comment by robertwt7 · 2023-01-01 · in Ask HN: What are the best open source TypeScript projects I can learn from?

So the most popular open-source Postman alternatives seem to be HoppScotch (47.7k stars, 2019, Vue): https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch Insomnia (24.2k stars, 2017, React): https://github.com/Kong/insomnia Restfox (405 stars, 2022,…

comment by culi · 2022-10-22 · in Show HN: Restfox – Open source lightweight alternative to Postman

…is also a very nice free and open-source Postman alternative. [1]: https://hoppscotch.io/ [2]: https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch

comment by simjnd · 2022-10-21 · in Show HN: Restfox – Open source lightweight alternative to Postman

There was previously Postwoman which I believe is now hoppscotch https://github.com/f0rb1d/postwoman https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch

comment by arunsivadasan · 2022-10-21 · in Show HN: Restfox – Open source lightweight alternative to Postman

…Insomnia is way better in that regard. Good context might me my issue comment on Hoppscotch: https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch/issues/870#issuecom...

comment by gempir · 2022-10-21 · in Show HN: Restfox – Open source lightweight alternative to Postman

I found https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch recently and it's quite nice. There's also a VSCode extension that doesn't look like it's actively developed any more: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=rangav.v...

comment by mihaitodor · 2022-04-13 · in New(ish) command line tools

…like .http files so they could be stored in version control. Only a few tools get that right. https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch/issues/870#issuecom... Sadly I don't think they never understood the actual goal of it. And just added…

comment by gempir · 2022-02-28 · in Hoppscotch: Open-source alternative to Postman

GitHub: https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch

comment by liyasthomas · 2022-02-28 · in Hoppscotch: Open-source alternative to Postman

…tool, which is based purely on JS (Vue and Typescript to be precise). Here is the Github repo: https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch

comment by MarcellusDrum · 2022-02-28 · in Hoppscotch: Open-source alternative to Postman

We're building an open source Postman alternative: Hoppscotch Web app: https://hoppscotch.io GitHub: https://GitHub.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch

comment by liyasthomas · 2022-02-02 · in Postman Now Supports gRPC

GitHub: https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch Web app: https://hoppscotch.io Read more on our blog: https://company.hoppscotch.io/create-teams-for-collaboration...

comment by liyasthomas · 2021-12-29 · in Show HN: Hoppscotch (Postman alternative) now support Team Collaboration

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Show HN: Hoppscotch (Postman alternative) now support Team Collaboration

story by liyasthomas · 2021-12-29 · 5 comments

…has mentioned this so far, but Hoppscotch (formerly postwoman) is an excellent open alternative: https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch

comment by aedocw · 2021-12-20 · in HTTP Toolkit

Hi everyone, We’re building Hoppscotch (web app: https://hoppscotch.io , GitHub: https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch ) — An open-source API development ecosystem built on web (a progressive web app). Hoppscotch help developers to…

comment by andrewbastin · 2021-03-25 · in Show HN: Hoppscotch – Open-Source API development ecosystem

…is that Hoppscotch actually makes an effort to be accessible [1] while Postman does not. [2] [1] https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch/issues/1106 [2] https://github.com/postmanlabs/postman-app-support/issues/31...

comment by jareds · 2020-10-28 · in Hoppscotch – A free, fast API request builder

Fun fact: this used to be named Postwoman as a play on Postman being a popular API client. source: https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch/pull/1111

comment by randtrain34 · 2020-10-27 · in Hoppscotch – A free, fast API request builder

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Hoppscotch – A free, fast API request builder

story by jaden · 2020-10-26 · 20 comments

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Postwoman API request builder is changing name

story by liyasthomas · 2020-08-19 · 0 comments

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Postwoman Is Now Hoppscotch?

story by AdmiralAsshat · 2020-08-18 · 0 comments

Shout out to postwoman, https://github.com/liyasthomas/postwoman which is a FOSS clone. No sync-ing yet but it's on my to do to add in basic collection sync support.

comment by vorpalhex · 2020-01-10 · in Announcing Updated Postman Plans and Pricing

https://postwoman.io/ is also great for simple use cases (and is MIT licensed https://github.com/liyasthomas/postwoman )

comment by TAForObvReasons · 2020-01-10 · in Announcing Updated Postman Plans and Pricing

…but for quick mocking without requiring registration, it is a great option. https://postwoman.io/ https://github.com/liyasthomas/postwoman

comment by scolson · 2020-01-09 · in Announcing Updated Postman Plans and Pricing

There's also PostWoman for free (no affiliation): https://postwoman.io/ https://github.com/liyasthomas/postwoman

comment by patrickaljord · 2020-01-09 · in Announcing Updated Postman Plans and Pricing

…is the commit message in the command line: :rotating_light: Lint Here's the same commit in GitHub: https://github.com/liyasthomas/postwoman/commit/4c9c9a224061... Why not just use "[rotating_light] Lint" as the commit message? Or even…

comment by cbsks · 2019-11-22 · in Postwoman – a free alternative to Postman

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Postwoman – a free alternative to Postman

story by michaelsbradley · 2019-11-22 · 162 comments

…• Collections • Proxy • Pre-Request Scripts & environment variables β • Docker • Keyboard Shortcuts https://github.com/liyasthomas/postwoman

comment by liyasthomas · 2019-11-19 · in Show HN: An open sourced, free, fast and beautiful alternative to Postman

Github: https://github.com/liyasthomas/postwoman Back Story: https://dev.to/liyasthomas/i-created-postwoman-an-online-ope...

comment by amrrs · 2019-08-28 · in Show HN: I created Postwoman, an online, open-source API request builder

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Postwoman: API request builder

story by djug · 2019-08-26 · 0 comments

Glad you liked it. Star the project on GitHub here: https://github.com/liyasthomas/postwoman Share among your friends to help open source world get this gem.

comment by liyasthomas · 2019-08-23 · in Postwoman – An online, open-source API request builder

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Postwoman – An online, open-source API request builder

story by liyasthomas · 2019-08-22 · 2 comments