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Yaak vs Hello HTTP: catalog facts
YaakHello HTTP
Freemium

Yaak is MIT licensed and free to build and use. Development is funded by…

Free

Free and open source under the Apache 2.0 licence.

Windows, macOS, Linux Windows, macOS, Linux
  • Requests are stored as files on your machine, so a git repository is the shared collection
  • REST, GraphQL, gRPC, WebSocket and Server-Sent Events in one client
  • Supports HTTP, WebSocket, GraphQL subscriptions and gRPC
  • Desktop app rather than a cloud service
  • A much younger project than Postman, with a smaller community
  • No hosted collaboration features if that is what you actually want
  • Built mainly around one developer's needs
  • Smaller ecosystem than Postman or Insomnia
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: MIT License: Apache-2.0
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 21, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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