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Nightingale vs Bruno: catalog facts
NightingaleBruno
Free

Available from the Microsoft Store and GitHub releases.

Freemium

Most features are free and open source under the MIT licence. Paid editions add features…

Windows Windows, macOS, Linux
  • Native Windows app that is light on resources
  • Variables and environments
  • Collections are plain files, so Git does the versioning and sharing
  • Offline only, with the project committing to never adding cloud sync
  • Windows only
  • Smaller feature set than larger API platforms
  • Some team features are paid
  • The Bru markup is a format specific to Bruno
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked October 1, 2026

Checked September 21, 2026

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