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rest.nvim vs Thunder Client: catalog facts
rest.nvim	Thunder Client
Free Free to install as a Neovim plugin.	Freemium A free tier is available. Paid licences add team and advanced features.
Windows, macOS, Linux	Windows, macOS, Linux
Requests stored as plain-text .http files Runs asynchronously inside Neovim	Runs inside the editor, so no second application to switch to Collections stored as repository files instead of a cloud account
Only useful to Neovim users Installation can need troubleshooting, with a separate guide for it	Team features and some collection capabilities require a paid licence Tied to VS Code and JetBrains editors
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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