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Postman vs Resonance: catalog facts
PostmanResonance
Freemium

A free tier covers individual use with limits on collaborators, collection runs and…

Free

Free and open source under the MIT licence.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Web, Browser extension Linux
  • The most widely used API client, so collections and tutorials for it are everywhere
  • Collections with environments, pre-request and test scripts, and a built-in runner
  • No account, cloud sync or telemetry
  • Collections stored as plain YAML files
  • Built around a cloud workspace, and an account is effectively required
  • Offline and local-only use has become harder over successive versions
  • Younger and smaller than Postman or Insomnia
  • No built-in sync for sharing collections across a team
Downloadable app, Web application, Browser extension Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: MIT
Account needed No account needed
Needs internet Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 21, 2026

Checked October 1, 2026

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