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Thunder Client vs httpYac: catalog facts
Thunder ClienthttpYac
Freemium

A free tier is available. Paid licences add team and advanced features.

Free

Free to use.

Windows, macOS, Linux Command line
  • Runs inside the editor, so no second application to switch to
  • Collections stored as repository files instead of a cloud account
  • Plain-text request files that fit in version control
  • REST, SOAP, GraphQL and gRPC in one tool
  • Team features and some collection capabilities require a paid licence
  • Tied to VS Code and JetBrains editors
  • No standalone graphical app; works through the CLI or VS Code
  • Scripting requires familiarity with Node.js
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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