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Insomnia vs MLS API

Open-source API client focused on REST/GraphQL, no built-in sports data.

Which to pick

Pick Insomnia if you want…

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

Pick MLS API if you want…

  • MLS match data and odds
  • Integrations with Amazon S3, Azure Blob or Google Cloud Storage (on MLS API's list, not Insomnia's)

Side by side

What it is
Insomnia:Insomnia is an open-source API client for designing, testing, debugging and mocking REST, GraphQL, gRPC, SOAP and WebSocket APIs.
MLS API:MLS API provides historical and real-time MLS match scores, results, and betting odds via a REST API.
Best for
Insomnia:Collaborative AI-native API testing
MLS API:MLS match data and odds
Who it’s for
Insomnia:API developers, security-focused teams, and organizations needing collaborative API workflows.
MLS API:Sports media, fantasy game providers, mobile app developers, professional teams.
Pricing
Insomnia:Freemium
MLS API:Contact sales
Open source
Insomnia:Yes, 40,038 GitHub stars
MLS API:—
Works with
Insomnia:Kong Konnect, OIDC, SAML, SCIM, Inso CLI
MLS API:Amazon S3, Azure Blob, Google Cloud Storage, Database, FTP/SFTP, FTPS

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.

MLS API features

  • Historical & Real-time Data. Access MLS scores, results and betting odds from 2012 onward.
  • SDK & Client Libraries. Ready-to-use SDKs and libraries for easy integration.
  • Custom Integrations. Export data to Amazon S3, Azure Blob, Google Cloud Storage, databases, FTP/SFTP, FTPS.
  • Enterprise Options. Custom branding, volume discounts and tailored request limits.
  • Human Support SLA. 24-hour SLA with email support for timely assistance.

Insomnia vs MLS API FAQ

Is Insomnia or MLS API free?+

Insomnia has a free plan and paid plans.

Is Insomnia or MLS API open source?+

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

Do Insomnia and MLS API integrate with the same tools?+

Their integration lists don't overlap: Insomnia lists Kong Konnect, OIDC, SAML, SCIM and 1 more; MLS API lists Amazon S3, Azure Blob, Google Cloud Storage, Database and 2 more.

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MLS API

2 upvotes · Launched on DevHunt on Jun 4, 2024

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