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Insomnia vs Requestly: catalog facts
InsomniaRequestly
Freemium

Free to use, with a free account unlocking most features. Kong sells paid plans for teams…

Freemium

Free to download, with flat per-user pricing for team and enterprise features.

Windows, macOS, Linux Windows, macOS, Linux, Browser extension, Command line
  • REST, GraphQL, gRPC, WebSockets and Server-Sent Events in one client
  • Local Vault and Git Sync mean the cloud is optional
  • Collections stored as local JSON files that work with Git
  • One-click import from Postman
  • Most features expect an account, even though a Scratch Pad works without one
  • The 2023 move to account-first storage cost it a lot of goodwill
  • Team governance features are aimed at paid business plans
  • The product has shifted focus from browser interception toward being an API client
Downloadable app Downloadable app, Browser extension
Open source Closed source
License: Apache-2.0 License not stated
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 21, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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