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Hoppscotch vs HTTPie
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| Fact | Hoppscotch | HTTPie |
|---|---|---|
| Language | TypeScript | Python |
| Licence | MIT | BSD-3-Clause |
| Stars | 81k | 39k |
| Latest | 2026.10.1 | 3.2.4 |
| Last push | 2026-11-05 | 2024-12-17 |
| Release cadence | about 8 days between releases | about 246 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 12 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 replacementHoppscotchWeb-based API client that can be self-hosted.
PartialHTTPieCommand line and desktop client for sending HTTP requests and saving sessions, without collections or team workspaces.
Hoppscotch
- 2026.10.12026-11-05This release focuses on improving the desktop experience and chat navigation. Windows users will now have improved bund…
- 2026.10.02026-10-30This release focuses on stability, security, and the desktop experience. The desktop app now supports the system trust…
- 2026.9.02026-09-30This release introduces Enterprise Cloud, a new tier with Identity and Access Management, Single Sign-On, Audit Logs, a…
- 2026.8.22026-09-23This patch release syncs the version with Hoppscotch Enterprise Edition, which includes a fix for pagination and search…
- 2026.8.12026-09-14This patch release, exclusive to the Enterprise offering
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
Hoppscotch
✓ signed The latest release, 2026.10.1, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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HTTPie
unsigned The latest release, 3.2.4, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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