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Firecamp vs Requestly - An HTTP Interceptor to Intercept, Modify & Mock HTTPs Requests

Firecamp is an open-source Postman alternative focused on API testing, but lacks the built-in HTTP interceptor and Git-native local projects that Requestly provides.

Which to pick

Pick Firecamp if you want…

  • All-in-one API testing and collaboration
  • Open-source API testing tool
  • A free, open-source tool
  • Integrations with VSCode, REST or GraphQL (on Firecamp's list, not Requestly - An HTTP Interceptor to Intercept, Modify & Mock HTTPs Requests')

Pick Requestly - An HTTP Interceptor to Intercept, Modify & Mock HTTPs Requests if you want…

  • Local, Git-native API client and interceptor
  • Integrations with GitHub, GitLab or Postman (on Requestly - An HTTP Interceptor to Intercept, Modify & Mock HTTPs Requests' list, not Firecamp's)

Side by side

What it is
Firecamp:Firecamp is an open-source, VSCode-driven tool for building, testing and collaborating on REST, GraphQL, WebSocket and SocketIO APIs.
Requestly - An HTTP Interceptor to Intercept, Modify & Mock HTTPs Requests:Requestly is a browser-based HTTP interceptor and API client that lets front-end developers intercept, modify, mock, test and document HTTP requests.
Best for
Firecamp:All-in-one API testing and collaboration
Requestly - An HTTP Interceptor to Intercept, Modify & Mock HTTPs Requests:Local, Git-native API client and interceptor
Who it’s for
Firecamp:Developers who need a unified API testing and collaboration platform.
Requestly - An HTTP Interceptor to Intercept, Modify & Mock HTTPs Requests:Front-end developers and engineering teams building and testing APIs
Pricing
Firecamp:Open source
Requestly - An HTTP Interceptor to Intercept, Modify & Mock HTTPs Requests:Paid
Plans
Firecamp:—
Requestly - An HTTP Interceptor to Intercept, Modify & Mock HTTPs Requests:Team $10/ user / month billed annually · Team Pro $15/ user / month billed annually
Open source
Firecamp:Yes
Requestly - An HTTP Interceptor to Intercept, Modify & Mock HTTPs Requests:Yes, 6,760 GitHub stars
Works with
Firecamp:VSCode, REST, GraphQL, WebSocket, SocketIO
Requestly - An HTTP Interceptor to Intercept, Modify & Mock HTTPs Requests:GitHub, GitLab, Postman, OpenAPI, cURL, HashiCorp Vault, Azure Key Vault, 1Password

Firecamp features

  • VSCode-driven DX. Provides a developer experience integrated with Visual Studio Code.
  • End-to-end API testing. Supports testing of REST, GraphQL, WebSocket and SocketIO endpoints.
  • API collection collaboration. Teams can share and collaborate on API collections within the platform.
  • Unified playgrounds. Create dedicated playgrounds for REST, GraphQL, WebSocket and SocketIO APIs.
  • Guest mode. Allows limited testing without an account, with full features unlocked after sign-up.
  • Open-source core. Available as an open-source alternative to Postman on GitHub.

Requestly - An HTTP Interceptor to Intercept, Modify & Mock HTTPs Requests features

  • HTTP Interceptor. Intercept, modify and mock HTTP(S) requests directly in the browser without VPN or proxy.
  • API Client. Send REST, GraphQL, SOAP, gRPC, WebSocket, MQTT requests with full response viewer and code-snippet generation.
  • Pre/Post Scripts. Run JavaScript before or after requests to set variables, chain auth and assert on responses.
  • Environment Variables. Define global, collection and environment scoped variables and switch between dev, staging and prod instantly.
  • Collaboration & Git Sync. Share collections via team workspaces and sync them with GitHub/GitLab for version control.
  • AI Suite (Pro). AI-generated tests, debugging assistance and an in-app assistant for faster test creation.
  • Enterprise Security. SOC-2 compliance, SSO, role-based access control, encryption and audit logs.
  • Mock Servers. Create dynamic or stateful mock servers from collections to unblock front-end development.

Firecamp vs Requestly - An HTTP Interceptor to Intercept, Modify & Mock HTTPs Requests FAQ

Is Firecamp or Requestly - An HTTP Interceptor to Intercept, Modify & Mock HTTPs Requests free?+

Firecamp is free and open source. Requestly - An HTTP Interceptor to Intercept, Modify & Mock HTTPs Requests is paid, from $10/month per user (Team), with a free trial.

Which is cheaper, Firecamp or Requestly - An HTTP Interceptor to Intercept, Modify & Mock HTTPs Requests?+

Firecamp is free, so it costs less. Requestly - An HTTP Interceptor to Intercept, Modify & Mock HTTPs Requests starts at $10/month per user (Team).

Is Firecamp or Requestly - An HTTP Interceptor to Intercept, Modify & Mock HTTPs Requests open source?+

Yes, both are open source: Firecamp (FirecampDev/Firecamp on GitHub) and Requestly - An HTTP Interceptor to Intercept, Modify & Mock HTTPs Requests (requestly/requestly on GitHub).

Do Firecamp and Requestly - An HTTP Interceptor to Intercept, Modify & Mock HTTPs Requests integrate with the same tools?+

Their integration lists don't overlap: Firecamp lists VSCode, REST, GraphQL, WebSocket and 1 more; Requestly - An HTTP Interceptor to Intercept, Modify & Mock HTTPs Requests lists GitHub, GitLab, Postman, OpenAPI and 4 more.

On DevHunt

Firecamp

48 upvotes · Launched on DevHunt on Jan 3, 2023

Requestly - An HTTP Interceptor to Intercept, Modify & Mock HTTPs Requests

6 upvotes · Launched on DevHunt on Sep 17, 2024

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