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Hoppscotch
What it is
Hoppscotch is an open-source API development platform for creating, testing, documenting, and sharing APIs. Its client supports HTTP, GraphQL, WebSocket, Socket.IO, MQTT, and Server-Sent Events. Testing features include pre-request scripts, post-request tests, environment variables, request history, and collection runners. Teams can work in shared workspaces with access-level roles and real-time collaboration, or deploy Hoppscotch on their own servers. The platform supports migration from Postman, Insomnia, and cURL, plus code snippet generation for various languages and frameworks. Hoppscotch describes its storage as local-first and says it has no tracking, analytics, or ads. Free costs nothing and includes a personal workspace, collections and environments, scripts and tests, a collection runner, and community support. Organization costs $6 a month billed annually. Business is $6 per user/month billed annually; Enterprise is $11 per user/month billed annually and includes identity and access management, audit logs, and priority support via Slack Connect. It is available for API, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, web, and Windows.
For and against
For
- Supports HTTP, GraphQL, and realtime protocols
- Real-time collaboration and team workspaces
- Can be deployed on your own servers
- Free plan includes API testing tools
Against
- Business and Enterprise are billed annually
- Enterprise costs $11 per user/month
The verdict
Hoppscotch brings API testing and collaboration tools together, with self-hosted deployment also available. Its free plan covers personal use, while team features are included in paid plans.
Who it suits
Hoppscotch suits developers and teams creating, testing, documenting, and sharing APIs, including teams that want self-hosted deployment or collaborative workspaces.
Plans and prices
Free
REST, GraphQL and realtime API testing · personal workspace · collections and environments · pre-request scripts and tests
Read 1 Oct 2026 · hoppscotch.com
Organization
Everything in free plan · Admin dashboard · Dedicated support · Custom payment options
Read 23 Sep 2026 · hoppscotch.com
Business
team workspaces · real-time collaboration · shared collections and environments · API documentation publishing
Read 1 Oct 2026 · hoppscotch.com
Enterprise
identity and access management · role-based access controls · SAML SSO and OpenID Connect · SCIM provisioning
Read 1 Oct 2026 · hoppscotch.com
On the record
- API development
- Hoppscotch helps users create and test APIs, document them and share them.hoppscotch.com · read 1 Oct 2026
- Collaboration
- The platform provides team workspaces, access-level roles and real-time collaboration.hoppscotch.com · read 1 Oct 2026
- Deployment
- Hoppscotch can be deployed on the user's own servers through on-prem deployment.hoppscotch.com · read 1 Oct 2026
- Enterprise security
- The Enterprise plan includes identity and access management, role-based access controls, SAML-based SSO, OpenID Connect, SCIM provisioning, audit logs and domain whitelisting.hoppscotch.com · read 1 Oct 2026
- GraphQL support
- Yeshoppscotch.com · read 23 Sep 2026
- Integrations
- Users can migrate from Postman, Insomnia and cURL with one click and generate code snippets in various languages and frameworks.hoppscotch.com · read 1 Oct 2026
- Languages
- Hoppscotch supports more than 30 languages.hoppscotch.com · read 1 Oct 2026
- Privacy
- The product describes its data storage as local-first and says it has no tracking, analytics or ads.hoppscotch.com · read 1 Oct 2026
- Product purpose
- Hoppscotch is a collaborative open source API development platform for building high-quality APIs.hoppscotch.com · read 1 Oct 2026
- Protocols
- The client supports HTTP, GraphQL, WebSocket, Socket.IO, MQTT and Server-Sent Events.hoppscotch.com · read 1 Oct 2026
- Scale
- The homepage states that Hoppscotch processes more than 5 million requests every month.hoppscotch.com · read 1 Oct 2026
- Paid from
- 6hoppscotch.com · read 23 Sep 2026
- Support
- Free includes community support, Business includes email support and Enterprise includes priority support via Slack Connect.hoppscotch.com · read 1 Oct 2026
- Testing tools
- Hoppscotch includes pre-request scripts, post-request tests, environment variables, request history and collection runners.hoppscotch.com · read 1 Oct 2026