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httpok
by applicable_salmon_olympie
A fast and minimalistic desktop HTTP client for testing requests.
Pitch

httpok offers a streamlined interface for composing and testing HTTP requests with a code editor feel. Built with Tauri and SvelteKit, it combines native performance with simplicity, providing multi-request support and JSON response highlighting. A lightweight alternative to traditional HTTP clients.

Description

httpok is a fast, minimalistic desktop HTTP client designed for developers who need a lightweight tool to compose and test HTTP requests. Built with Tauri and SvelteKit, this application provides a clean, efficient interface that rivals more complex tools like Postman or Insomnia.

Key Features

  • Write Requests Like Code: Utilize a straightforward custom domain-specific language (DSL) to define your HTTP requests directly within a built-in editor powered by Monaco.
  • Send and Inspect: Execute multiple requests simultaneously and review response status, headers, and formatted body data quickly and easily.
  • Multi-Request Support: Compose and execute multiple HTTP requests from a single input for enhanced efficiency.
  • JSON Highlighting: Enjoy pretty-printed responses with syntax highlighting for improved readability of JSON data.
  • Built with Tauri: Experience a lightweight, cross-platform application offering native performance and a secure architecture.

Example Request

GET https://jsonplaceholder.typicode.com/posts/1
Accept: application/json
Authorization: Bearer token123

Technologies Utilized

  • Tauri: The native desktop wrapper providing a seamless experience.
  • SvelteKit: A modern frontend framework powering the user interface.
  • Monaco Editor: A sophisticated code editor component for an enhanced editing experience.
  • Chevrotain: A robust HTTP request DSL parser.
  • TypeScript and Vite for building and managing the project efficiently.

httpok is an ideal tool for developers looking for a minimal yet powerful solution for HTTP client needs, designed to streamline the testing and inspection of API endpoints.

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