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Probe vs Yaak
The same facts for both, read from GitHub every night, and the relation a person reviewed.
| Fact | Probe | Yaak |
|---|---|---|
| Language | Rust | Rust |
| Licence | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Stars | 66 | 19k |
| Latest | v2.4.3 | v2026.9.1 |
| Last push | 2026-11-10 | 2026-11-11 |
| Release cadence | about 2 days between releases | too few releases |
| Active contributors | 5+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 13 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace Postman. Alternatives to Postman →
PartialProbeNative desktop app and CLI, with collections kept as OpenCollection YAML files and no account needed.
Full replacementYaakREST, GraphQL, gRPC and WebSocket requests in a desktop app, with no account needed.
Probe
Yaak
- v2026.10.0-beta.22026-11-01Release 2026.10.0-beta.2pre-release
- v2026.9.12026-11-01Release 2026.9.1
- v2026.10.0-beta.12026-10-26Release 2026.10.0-beta.1pre-release
- v2026.9.02026-10-10Release 2026.9.0
- v2026.9.0-beta.42026-10-07Release 2026.9.0-beta.4pre-release
Probe
unsigned The latest release, v2.4.3, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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Yaak
unsigned The latest release, v2026.9.1, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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