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ApyHub vs Insomnia
Insomnia focuses on API client features, whereas ApyHub provides ready-made utility endpoints.
InsomniaOpen-source API client for REST, GraphQL and gRPCWhich 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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