Hoppscotch
hoppscotch/hoppscotch
Open-source API development/testing client (Postman alternative) in the browser. GitHub: hoppscotch/hoppscotch (~80k stars).
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Overview
Hoppscotch is the open-source project at hoppscotch/hoppscotch on GitHub (https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch). Open-source API development/testing client (Postman alternative) in the browser. Category on LimeDock: marketing. Approximate community size: ~80k GitHub stars. Repo (copy/paste): https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch This LimeDock Directories page explains what it is and how teams use it in plain English — so searches for the GitHub project can land on a practical guide.
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Installation guide
Open the GitHub repository, then follow the README for your stack.
Official GitHub repository: https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch GitHub path: hoppscotch/hoppscotch
How to open it: 1. Copy this URL: https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch 2. Clone or follow the README install for your OS / stack. 3. Start with the smallest example in their docs before production use.
How to use it
**Simple example** Marketing/eng integrations break and nobody can replay the API call.
1. Use Hoppscotch web or self-host. 2. Save a collection for your public API. 3. Share examples with partner marketers integrating webhooks.
Example prompts
- “Create a Hoppscotch collection for our public API.”
- “Hoppscotch vs Postman for open-source teams?”
- “Document auth examples for partners.”
Use cases and examples
- Evaluate hoppscotch/hoppscotch for your stack
- Onboard a teammate to Hoppscotch with a shared checklist
- Compare Hoppscotch against tools you already pay for
- Capture lessons in your internal wiki after a pilot
Prerequisites
- API access
- Optional self-host
Tips
- Saved examples beat tribal knowledge.
- Don’t store production secrets in shared collections.