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HTTPie
✓ verifiedFreemium
Human-friendly API testing client for terminal, desktop and web, known for readable syntax; the CLI is open source.
82K visits/mo
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Maestro Studio Desktop Beta
✓ verifiedFreemium
Open-source framework for automated end-to-end UI testing of mobile and web apps, with a paid cloud for parallel device runs.
183K visits/mo
Pricing
No public pricing
Local: $0 (open source)
Cloud: $250/device/mo (parallel runs)
Free trial available
Core features
- ✦Human-friendly command-line HTTP client
- ✦Web and desktop GUI apps
- ✦Simple, readable request syntax
- ✦Request export/import and history
- ✦Path parameters and 'copy as command'
- ✦Open-source terminal version
- ✦Human-readable YAML test flows
- ✦Local CLI and Studio testing for free
- ✦Open-source, CI-friendly design
- ✦Cloud device farm for parallel runs
- ✦AI-agent integration through MCP
- ✦Self-healing tests with local agents
Use cases
- →Testing REST APIs
- →Sending and inspecting HTTP requests
- →Debugging web services
- →Sharing API requests across a team
- →Automate mobile app UI regression tests
- →Run tests in parallel across many devices
- →Integrate UI testing into CI pipelines
- →Let AI agents generate and run app tests
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