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Resterm vs httpYac: catalog facts
Resterm	httpYac
Free Free and open source under the Apache 2.0 licence.	Free Free to use.
Windows, Linux, Command line	Command line
Plain .http files that fit into git Covers HTTP, GraphQL, gRPC, WebSocket and SSE	Plain-text request files that fit in version control REST, SOAP, GraphQL and gRPC in one tool
Terminal interface only, no graphical app Many features to learn compared with a simple request tool	No standalone graphical app; works through the CLI or VS Code Scripting requires familiarity with Node.js
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: Apache-2.0	License not stated
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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