Hoppscotch

What is Hoppscotch?

API client for REST, GraphQL, WebSocket and more that runs in the browser or on desktop.

Who is Hoppscotch best for?

Hoppscotch is best for developers and QA testers who send and debug API requests in a browser.

• Testing many protocols

  One client sends REST and GraphQL requests and works with WebSocket, server-sent events, Socket.IO and MQTT.

• Quick checks without an install

  It runs in the browser as an installable web app with offline support, with desktop apps for Windows, macOS and Linux and a CLI.

• Teams sharing collections

  Business adds team workspaces, shared collections and environments, published API docs, API mocking and MCP server support.

• Companies that keep data in-house

  The Community Edition runs in Docker with a Postgres database, and a self-hosted Enterprise Edition adds SSO and audit logs.

How much does Hoppscotch cost?

Hoppscotch is free on its cloud and as the MIT-licensed self-hosted Community Edition, while Business costs $8 and Enterprise $14 per user a month on monthly billing.

Billed yearly, Business is $6 and Enterprise $11 per user a month. The self-hosted Enterprise Edition costs $19 per user a month, or $190 per user a year, with SSO, audit logs and priority support. Full pricing on hoppscotch.com. We checked these prices on 8 Nov 2026.

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Is Hoppscotch open source?

Yes. Hoppscotch's code is public under the MIT licence, so you can run it on your own server.

Host it on a serverHostinger, Railway and Elestio set it up on a server for you with a one-click install.

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What are the best Hoppscotch alternatives?

Hoppscotch is an open source alternative to Postman and ReAPI. Insomnia, Bruno, Chapar and Scalar do the same job and are open source too.

PostmanFree

APIs developed, tested and managed on an AI-native platform.

ReAPIFree

API documentation, debugging and testing in one place.

InsomniaOpen Source

Desktop app to send, test, mock and document API requests, with local or Git storage.

BrunoOpen Source

API client that saves requests as plain-text files in your Git repo and works fully offline.

ChaparOpen Source

Native desktop API client for REST, gRPC, GraphQL and WebSocket that keeps all data local.

ScalarOpen Source

Interactive API reference docs and an offline API client, both built from your OpenAPI file.

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