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hoppscotch/hoppscotch

Open-Source API Development Ecosystem • https://hoppscotch.io • Offline, On-Prem & Cloud • Web, Desktop & CLI • Open-Source Alternative to Postman, Insomnia

Stack

TypeScript Axum Express NestJS Svelte Cargo Go modules npm

GitHub topics

#api #api-client #api-rest #api-testing #developer-tools #graphql

Updated: 2026-07-02
Lists: 8 list mentions
First commit: 2019-08-21
History: 9 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 744 open

79,737

stars

Forks: 5,951
Commits: 6,157 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

falconry/falcon

The no-magic web API and microservices framework for Python developers, with a focus on reliability and performance at scale.

Stack

Python pytest PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

#api #api-rest #asgi #http #microservices #python

Updated: 2026-07-13
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2012-12-06
History: 8 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 172 open

9,788

stars

Forks: 1,014
Commits: 2,152 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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agentejo/cockpit

Add content management functionality to any site - plug & play / headless / api-first CMS

Stack

JavaScript Composer npm

GitHub topics

#api-rest #backend #cms #cms-framework #cockpit #hacktoberfest

Updated: 2024-04-28
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-10-15
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 296 open

5,397

stars

Forks: 507
Commits: 2,572 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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spec-first/connexion

Connexion is a modern Python web framework that makes spec-first and api-first development easy.

Stack

Python Flask pytest Starlette pip Poetry

GitHub topics

#api-first #api-rest #flask-extensions #microservices #openapi #python

Updated: 2026-06-01
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-04-29
History: 6 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 185 open

4,606

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Forks: 782
Commits: 1,525 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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stepci/stepci

Automated API Testing and Quality Assurance

Stack

TypeScript Vite Vue npm

GitHub topics

#actions #api-client #api-rest #api-testing #api-testing-framework #automated-testing

Updated: 2024-08-03
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2022-09-19
History: 6 history points
License: MPL-2.0
Issues: 73 open

1,863

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Forks: 96
Commits: 171 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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dphnAI/sonar

Large-scale LLM inference engine

AI dev

Stack

C++ Astro Axum FastAPI pytest Cargo CMake pip

GitHub topics

#api-rest #cuda #inference-engine #inferentia #intel #lora

Updated: 2026-07-16
Lists: 0 list mentions
First commit: 2023-06-23
History: 3 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 125 open

1,798

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Forks: 205
Commits: 1,987 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +3 +0.2%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: +79 +4.1%

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dphnAI/aphrodite-engine

Large-scale LLM inference engine

AI dev

Stack

C++ Astro FastAPI Flask pytest CMake pip pnpm

GitHub topics

#api-rest #cuda #inference-engine #inferentia #intel #lora

Updated: 2026-05-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-06-23
History: 4 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 126 open

1,771

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Forks: 200
Commits: 1,631 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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dj-bolt/django-bolt

Rust-powered API framework for Django achieving 60k+ RPS. Uses Actix Web for HTTP, PyO3 for Python bridging, msgspec for serialization. Decorator-based routing with built-in auth and middleware.

AI dev

Stack

Python Actix Web Django pytest Cargo uv

GitHub topics

#actix-web #api #api-rest #asyncio #bolt #django

Updated: 2026-07-14
Lists: 0 list mentions
First commit: 2025-09-19
History: 46 history points
License: Unknown
Issues: 8 open

1,563

stars

Forks: 79
Commits: 445 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +9 +0.6%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: +4 +0.9%

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ganatan/angular-node-java

Angular 22 Fullstack Starter (Node.js, Spring Boot)

Stack

HTML Angular Express Spring Boot Vite Maven npm

GitHub topics

#angular #angular20 #api-rest #backend #docker #express

Updated: 2026-06-26
Lists: 0 list mentions
First commit: 2018-11-26
History: 14 history points
License: Unknown
Issues: 17 open

821

stars

Forks: 379
Commits: 1,194 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: -1 -0.1%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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ganatan/angular-node-java-ai

Angular 20 Starter with Node.js, Spring Boot, and AI (LLM, Voice, Podcast).

Stack

HTML Angular Django Django REST Framework Express Maven npm pip

GitHub topics

#ai #angular #angular20 #api-rest #backend #docker

Updated: 2026-06-07
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-11-26
History: 3 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 17 open

817

stars

Forks: 380
Commits: 1,172 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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Cockpit-HQ/Cockpit

Cockpit Core - Content Platform

AI dev

Stack

PHP Symfony Composer npm

GitHub topics

#api #api-graphql #api-rest #cms #cockpit #graphql

Updated: 2026-07-05
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-01-19
History: 5 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 62 open

734

stars

Forks: 82
Commits: 2,394 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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jonaslu/ain

A HTTP API client for the terminal

Stack

Go Go modules npm

GitHub topics

#api #api-client #api-rest #curl #go #http

Updated: 2025-10-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-10-31
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 1 open

621

stars

Forks: 15
Commits: 427 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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fusiondirectory/fusiondirectory

FusionDirectory is a modern, efficient and secure Identity Management (IAM) solution.

Stack

PHP

GitHub topics

#acl #api #api-rest #iam #identity #identity-management

Updated: 2026-07-06
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-03-06
History: 5 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 2 open

189

stars

Forks: 37
Commits: 8,002 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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srfrog/go-relax

Framework for building RESTful API's in Go

Stack

Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#api-rest #go #golang #microservices #restful

Updated: 2026-02-14
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-07-15
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

154

stars

Forks: 9
Commits: 52 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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sarartur/chess.com

Python client for Chess.com Published-Data API

Stack

Python PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

#api-client #api-rest #chess #chess-data #python #python-client

Updated: 2025-09-22
Lists: 0 list mentions
First commit: 2020-06-23
History: 22 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 2 open

stars

Forks: 16
Commits: 295 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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FranP-code/API-Times-Adder

API that adds each of the times sent in an array.

Stack

JavaScript Express npm

GitHub topics

#api #api-rest #time #time-addition

Updated: 2025-12-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2022-01-13
History: 4 history points
License: Unknown
Issues: 1 open

stars

Forks: 0
Commits: 7 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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