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Hookdeck vs smee.io: catalog facts
Hookdeck	smee.io
Freemium A free tier is available, with paid plans for higher usage.	Free Free to use.
Web, Command line	Web, Command line
Filtering, routing and queueing of incoming events Connections can be paused while a receiver is down	No need to open ports or run a tunnel Built-in support in Probot GitHub Apps
Hosted service, so events pass through Hookdeck's servers Aimed at developers rather than no-code users	Needs the smee client running locally to forward events Intended for development, not production traffic
Downloadable app, Hosted service	Web application, Hosted service
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Needs internet	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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