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ApyHub vs Insomnia

Insomnia focuses on API client features, whereas ApyHub provides ready-made utility endpoints.

Which to pick

Pick ApyHub if you want…

  • One-key access to hundreds of utility APIs
  • Integrations with Claude, Cursor or any MCP client (on ApyHub's list, not Insomnia's)

Pick Insomnia if you want…

  • Collaborative AI-native API testing
  • API client for developers
  • Open-source code (Kong/insomnia on GitHub, Apache-2.0 license)
  • Integrations with Kong Konnect, OIDC or SAML (on Insomnia's list, not ApyHub's)

Side by side

What it is
ApyHub:ApyHub offers a catalog of 1,500+ ready-to-use utility APIs accessed with a single key.
Insomnia:Insomnia is an open-source API client for designing, testing, debugging and mocking REST, GraphQL, gRPC, SOAP and WebSocket APIs.
Best for
ApyHub:One-key access to hundreds of utility APIs
Insomnia:Collaborative AI-native API testing
Who it’s for
ApyHub:Developers building apps that need common utilities like OCR, conversion, finance, or AI.
Insomnia:API developers, security-focused teams, and organizations needing collaborative API workflows.
Pricing
ApyHub:Freemium
Insomnia:Freemium
Plans
ApyHub:Starter Free · Pro $16 per month · Pro+ $42 per month
Insomnia:—
Open source
ApyHub:—
Insomnia:Yes, 40,038 GitHub stars
Works with
ApyHub:Claude, Cursor, any MCP client
Insomnia:Kong Konnect, OIDC, SAML, SCIM, Inso CLI

ApyHub features

  • Single-key catalog. All 1,500+ endpoints are reachable with one token and one billing plan.
  • Free tier. 150 calls per month with no credit-card required.
  • Atom-based usage. Spend atoms on any endpoint; top-up anytime without per-API negotiations.
  • MCP compatibility. Works with Claude, Cursor and any MCP client via a standard auth header.
  • Compliance & security. APIs are reviewed and certified for GDPR, SOC 2 and ISO 27001.
  • Auto-scaling. Calls scale automatically; request limits increase with higher plans.

Insomnia features

  • Design-first API editor. Create and preview OpenAPI specs in real time with live linting.
  • Native API mocking. Generate dynamic mock responses from collections, specs or plain language.
  • Automated testing at scale. Run unlimited collection tests with pre/post scripts and CI/CD integration via Inso CLI.
  • Kong Konnect integration. Sync API catalog directly with Kong Konnect for up-to-date endpoint discovery.
  • Collaboration & RBAC. Real-time project sharing, role-based access controls and unlimited collaborators per project.
  • Flexible storage options. Store data locally, in Git, in the cloud, or hybrid with end-to-end encryption.
  • Enterprise identity & security. SSO via OIDC/SAML, SCIM provisioning, SOC 2 compliance and enterprise SLAs.
  • MCP client support. Test and debug MCP servers with AI-powered workflows.

ApyHub vs Insomnia FAQ

Is ApyHub or Insomnia free?+

ApyHub has a free plan (Starter); paid plans start at $16/month (Pro). Insomnia has a free plan and paid plans.

Is ApyHub or Insomnia open source?+

Insomnia is open source (Kong/insomnia on GitHub, Apache-2.0 license). DevHunt has no public source repository on record for ApyHub.

Do ApyHub and Insomnia integrate with the same tools?+

Their integration lists don't overlap: ApyHub lists Claude, Cursor and any MCP client; Insomnia lists Kong Konnect, OIDC, SAML, SCIM and 1 more.

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ApyHub

6 upvotes · Launched on DevHunt on Jan 10, 2023

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