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HTTPie
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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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Netify
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Local deep packet inspection and network intelligence giving businesses full visibility into application, VPN and Tor traffic.
253K visits/mo
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Mintlify
✓ verifiedFreemium
Documentation and knowledge platform that keeps developer docs self-updating and queryable by AI agents.
718K visits/mo
Pricing
No public pricing
No public pricing
Starter: $0/mo (individuals and small teams)
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
- ✦Local deep packet inspection agent
- ✦Application identification data feeds
- ✦VPN and Tor IP datasets
- ✦Network informatics and analytics
- ✦Developer documentation
- ✦Self-updating documentation
- ✦Web-based documentation editor
- ✦Custom domain hosting
- ✦Built-in search and API playground
- ✦MCP server for agent access
- ✦Authentication and access controls
Use cases
- →Testing REST APIs
- →Sending and inspecting HTTP requests
- →Debugging web services
- →Sharing API requests across a team
- →Classify application traffic on a network
- →Detect VPN and Tor usage
- →Feed DPI data into security and analytics tools
- →Publish and maintain developer documentation
- →Expose docs to AI agents via MCP
- →Host a branded docs site on a custom domain
- →Give teams a collaborative doc editor
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