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Bruno vs HTTPie
The same facts for both, read from GitHub every night, and the relation a person reviewed.
| Fact | Bruno | HTTPie |
|---|---|---|
| Language | JavaScript | Python |
| Licence | MIT | BSD-3-Clause |
| Stars | 48k | 39k |
| Latest | v4.3.0 | 3.2.4 |
| Last push | 2026-11-11 | 2024-12-17 |
| Release cadence | about 25 days between releases | about 246 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 53 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 0 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | No push in a year |
How they relate
Both replace Postman. Alternatives to Postman →
Full replacementBrunoCollections stored as plain files in your repository, no account needed.
PartialHTTPieCommand line and desktop client for sending HTTP requests and saving sessions, without collections or team workspaces.
Bruno
- v4.3.02026-10-22feat(converter): enhance OAuth2 token handling in processAuth function by @sanish-bruno in #9454
- v4.2.12026-09-30security: resolve real path in QuickJS sandbox by @prateek-bruno in #9226
- v4.2.02026-09-23feat(sidebar): support multi-select for request examples by @Gopi-bruno in #9225
- v4.1.02026-08-20feat: Mock Server implementation by @utkarsh-bruno and @shubh-bruno in #8734
- v4.0.02026-07-23feat(app): migrate ctx API to bru.ctx by @gopu-bruno in #8557
HTTPie
- 3.2.42024-11-01Fix default certs loading and unpin requests. (#1596)
- 3.2.32024-07-10Fix SSL connections by pinning the requests version to 2.31.0. (#1583, #1581)
- 3.2.22023-05-19Fixed compatibility with urllib3 2.0.0. (#1499)
- 3.2.12022-05-06Improved support for determining auto-streaming when the Content-Type header includes encoding information. (#1383)
- 3.2.02022-05-05HTTPie 3.2.0
Bruno
unsigned The latest release, v4.3.0, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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HTTPie
unsigned The latest release, 3.2.4, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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