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websocat vs Firecamp: catalog facts
websocatFirecamp
Free

Free and open source.

Free

Free to use as a guest; an account unlocks saved collections and team features.

Command line Web
  • Quick interactive testing of WebSocket endpoints
  • Works in pipes and shell scripts
  • Handles REST, GraphQL, WebSocket and Socket.IO in one tool
  • Guest mode lets you send requests without signing up
  • Command line only
  • Advanced options take time to learn
  • Saving requests and collections requires an account
  • Team collaboration depends on the hosted service
Downloadable app Web application
Open source Open source
License not stated License not stated
No account needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 24, 2026

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