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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: 2026-08-16
Lists: 8 list mentions
First commit: 2019-08-21
History: 11 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 795 open

80,052

stars

Forks: 6,036
Commits: 6,177 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

caddyserver/caddy

Fast and extensible multi-platform HTTP/1-2-3 web server with automatic HTTPS

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Stack

Go Cobra gRPC Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#acme #automatic-https #caddy #caddyfile #go #golang

Updated: 2026-08-01
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2019-03-26
History: 7 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 277 open

74,656

stars

Forks: 4,862
Commits: 2,638 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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psf/requests

A simple, yet elegant, HTTP library.

Stack

Python pytest pip uv

GitHub topics

#client #cookies #forhumans #http #humans #python

Updated: 2026-08-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-02-13
History: 9 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 233 open

54,252

stars

Forks: 10,102
Commits: 6,491 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

mitmproxy/mitmproxy

An interactive TLS-capable intercepting HTTP proxy for penetration testers and software developers.

AI dev

Stack

Python Flask pytest React Tornado npm uv

GitHub topics

#debugging #http #http2 #man-in-the-middle #mitmproxy #proxy

Updated: 2026-08-25
Lists: 8 list mentions
First commit: 2010-02-16
History: 15 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 470 open

44,851

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Forks: 4,702
Commits: 11,225 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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aria2/aria2

aria2 is a lightweight multi-protocol & multi-source, cross platform download utility operated in command-line. It supports HTTP/HTTPS, FTP, SFTP, BitTorrent and Metalink.

Stack

C++

GitHub topics

#bittorrent #cpp11 #download #ftp #http #metalink

Updated: 2026-06-25
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2006-02-17
History: 9 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 1,158 open

41,704

stars

Forks: 3,891
Commits: 5,447 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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httpie/cli

🥧 HTTPie CLI — modern, user-friendly command-line HTTP client for the API era. JSON support, colors, sessions, downloads, plugins & more.

Stack

Python pip

GitHub topics

#api #api-client #api-testing #cli #client #curl

Updated: 2024-12-17
Lists: 7 list mentions
First commit: 2012-02-25
History: 74 history points
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 322 open

38,375

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Forks: 3,985
Commits: 1,797 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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ehang-io/nps

一款轻量级、高性能、功能强大的内网穿透代理服务器。支持tcp、udp、socks5、http等几乎所有流量转发，可用来访问内网网站、本地支付接口调试、ssh访问、远程桌面，内网dns解析、内网socks5代理等等……，并带有功能强大的web管理端。a lightweight, high-performance, powerful intranet penetration proxy server, with a powerful web management terminal.

Stack

Go gRPC Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#dns #firewall #go #gzip #http #https

Updated: 2024-05-30
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-11-04
History: 6 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 526 open

34,224

stars

Forks: 6,072
Commits: 700 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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nginx/nginx

The official NGINX Open Source repository.

Stack

GitHub topics

#content-cache #http #http2 #http3 #https #load-balancer

Updated: 2026-09-02
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2002-08-06
History: 7 history points
License: BSD-2-Clause
Issues: 461 open

31,567

stars

Forks: 8,301
Commits: 8,709 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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locustio/locust

Write scalable load tests in plain Python 🚗💨

AI dev

Stack

Python Flask pytest React Vite npm pip uv

GitHub topics

#benchmarking #http #load-generator #load-test #load-testing #load-tests

Updated: 2026-08-26
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2010-06-20
History: 11 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 3 open

28,115

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Forks: 3,237
Commits: 6,550 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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PostgREST/postgrest

REST API for any Postgres database

Stack

Haskell pip

GitHub topics

#api #automatic-api #database #haskell #http #pg

Updated: 2026-09-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-06-17
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 404 open

27,645

stars

Forks: 1,226
Commits: 6,101 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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GopeedLab/gopeed

A fast, modern download manager for HTTP, BitTorrent, Magnet, and ed2k. Cross-platform, built with Golang and Flutter.

Stack

Go Android Flutter gRPC Go Shelf CMake CocoaPods Dart Pub

GitHub topics

#android #bittorrent #cross-platform #debian #downloader #flutter

Updated: 2026-07-27
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-04-21
History: 5 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 310 open

25,670

stars

Forks: 1,678
Commits: 712 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

tsenart/vegeta

HTTP load testing tool and library. It's over 9000!

Stack

Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#benchmarking #go #http #load-testing

Updated: 2026-02-16
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2013-08-13
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 122 open

25,170

stars

Forks: 1,421
Commits: 741 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

thingsboard/thingsboard

Open-source IoT Platform - Device management, data collection, processing and visualization.

Stack

Java Angular Express Spring Boot Tailwind CSS Gradle Maven npm

GitHub topics

#big-data #cloud #coap-server #dashboards #http #iiot

Updated: 2026-08-06
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2016-12-01
History: 7 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 284 open

22,200

stars

Forks: 6,401
Commits: 28,287 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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mountain-loop/yaak

The most intuitive desktop API client. Organize and execute REST, GraphQL, WebSockets, Server Sent Events, and gRPC 🦬

AI dev

Stack

TypeScript Axum React Tailwind CSS Tauri Cargo npm

GitHub topics

#bruno-alternative #graphql #grpc #http #http-client #insomnia-alternative

Updated: 2026-09-15
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2023-02-16
History: 9 history points
License: MIT
Issues: Disabled

19,215

stars

Forks: 812
Commits: 2,752 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

Orange-OpenSource/hurl

Hurl, run and test HTTP requests with plain text.

Stack

Rust Flask Cargo npm pip

GitHub topics

#api-testing #cli #curl #http #http-client #integration-testing

Updated: 2026-09-12
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2020-08-27
History: 6 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 203 open

19,195

stars

Forks: 743
Commits: 4,549 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

ZLMediaKit/ZLMediaKit

WebRTC/RTSP/RTMP/HTTP/HLS/HTTP-FLV/WebSocket-FLV/HTTP-TS/HTTP-fMP4/WebSocket-TS/WebSocket-fMP4/GB28181/SRT/STUN/TURN server and client framework based on C++11

AI dev

Stack

C++ Android CMake Go modules Gradle

GitHub topics

#flv #gb28181 #hls #http #http-flv #http-fmp4

Updated: 2026-08-06
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-04-01
History: 4 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 135 open

17,376

stars

Forks: 4,093
Commits: 4,629 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

aio-libs/aiohttp

Asynchronous HTTP client/server framework for asyncio and Python

AI dev

Stack

Python pytest PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

#aiohttp #async #asyncio #hacktoberfest #http #http-client

Updated: 2026-09-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-10-01
History: 10 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 215 open

16,543

stars

Forks: 2,397
Commits: 14,123 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

encode/httpx

A next generation HTTP client for Python. 🦋

Stack

Python pytest PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

#asyncio #http #python #trio

Updated: 2026-03-29
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-04-04
History: 10 history points
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: Disabled

15,461

stars

Forks: 1,280
Commits: 1,523 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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trimstray/nginx-admins-handbook

How to improve NGINX performance, security, and other important things.

Stack

Shell

GitHub topics

#best-practices #cheatsheet #hacks #handbook #http #https

Updated: 2024-11-19
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-01-27
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 6 open

14,305

stars

Forks: 1,138
Commits: 1,338 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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http-party/http-server

A simple, zero-configuration, command-line http server

Stack

JavaScript Express npm

GitHub topics

#command-line #hacktoberfest #hosting #http #http-server #server

Updated: 2026-04-15
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-06-15
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 108 open

14,234

stars

Forks: 1,555
Commits: 684 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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rathole-org/rathole

A lightweight and high-performance reverse proxy for NAT traversal, written in Rust. An alternative to frp and ngrok.

Stack

Rust Axum Cargo

GitHub topics

#firewall #frp #http #nat #network #ngrok

Updated: 2026-04-16
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2021-12-11
History: 5 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 119 open

13,984

stars

Forks: 804
Commits: 233 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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Kludex/starlette

The little ASGI framework that shines. 🌟

Stack

Python pytest Starlette uv

GitHub topics

#asgi #async #http #python #websockets

Updated: 2026-08-22
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-06-25
History: 9 history points
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 71 open

12,561

stars

Forks: 1,265
Commits: 1,695 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

Kludex/uvicorn

An ASGI web server, for Python. 🦄

Stack

Python pytest uv

GitHub topics

#asgi #asyncio #http #http-server #python

Updated: 2026-08-23
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-05-30
History: 9 history points
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 81 open

10,923

stars

Forks: 1,016
Commits: 1,547 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

asciimoo/wuzz

Interactive cli tool for HTTP inspection

Stack

Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#cli #curl #go #golang #http #http-inspection

Updated: 2026-08-04
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2017-01-30
History: 4 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 42 open

10,722

stars

Forks: 409
Commits: 251 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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benoitc/gunicorn

gunicorn 'Green Unicorn' is a WSGI HTTP Server for UNIX, fast clients and sleepy applications.

Stack

Python Django FastAPI pytest Starlette PEP 517 pip uv

GitHub topics

#http #http-server #python #wsgi #wsgi-server

Updated: 2026-08-24
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2009-11-30
History: 10 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 110 open

10,661

stars

Forks: 1,855
Commits: 3,732 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

vercel/serve

Static file serving and directory listing

Stack

TypeScript Vite npm pnpm

GitHub topics

#cli #command #http #node

Updated: 2026-06-30
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-04-27
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 148 open

9,895

stars

Forks: 703
Commits: 782 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.

AI dev

Stack

Python pytest PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

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

Updated: 2026-09-07
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2012-12-06
History: 10 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 155 open

9,798

stars

Forks: 1,032
Commits: 2,171 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

reactiveui/refit

The automatic type-safe REST library for .NET Core, Xamarin and .NET. Heavily inspired by Square's Retrofit library, Refit turns your REST API into a live interface.

AI dev

Stack

C# ASP.NET Core .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#c-sharp #dotnet #dotnet-core #http #json #xamarin

Updated: 2026-09-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-07-21
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 3 open

9,567

stars

Forks: 784
Commits: 2,089 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

httpie/http-prompt

An interactive command-line HTTP and API testing client built on top of HTTPie featuring autocomplete, syntax highlighting, and more. https://twitter.com/httpie

Stack

Python pytest pip

GitHub topics

#api #api-cli #api-testing #autocomplete #cli #developer-tools

Updated: 2024-05-21
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2016-04-06
History: 11 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 56 open

9,105

stars

Forks: 345
Commits: 391 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

go-gost/gost

GO Simple Tunnel - a simple tunnel written in golang

AI dev

Stack

Go Gin gRPC Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#dns #dtls #golang #grpc #http #http2

Updated: 2026-08-02
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-03-30
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 103 open

7,236

stars

Forks: 802
Commits: 541 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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