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Thunder Client vs Bruno: catalog facts
Thunder Client	Bruno
Freemium A free tier is available. Paid licences add team and advanced features.	Freemium Most features are free and open source under the MIT licence. Paid editions add features…
Windows, macOS, Linux	Windows, macOS, Linux
Runs inside the editor, so no second application to switch to Collections stored as repository files instead of a cloud account	Collections are plain files, so Git does the versioning and sharing Offline only, with the project committing to never adding cloud sync
Team features and some collection capabilities require a paid licence Tied to VS Code and JetBrains editors	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
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026

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