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A collaborative list of great resources about RESTful API architecture, development, test, and performance

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Kong/insomnia

The open-source, cross-platform API client for GraphQL, REST, WebSockets, SSE and gRPC. With Cloud, Local and Git storage.

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TypeScript Electron Express React Tailwind CSS npm

GitHub topics

#api #api-client #api-design #curl #electron-app #graphql

Updated: 2026-09-15
Lists: 6 list mentions
First commit: 2016-03-16
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 876 open

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Forks: 2,365
Commits: 6,496 commits
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httpie/cli

🥧 HTTPie CLI — modern, user-friendly command-line HTTP client for the API era. JSON support, colors, sessions, downloads, plugins & more.

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Python pytest pip

GitHub topics

#api #api-client #api-testing #cli #client #curl

Updated: 2024-12-17
Lists: 7 list mentions
First commit: 2012-02-25
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 338 open

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Forks: 4,004
Commits: 1,797 commits
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OpenAPITools/openapi-generator

OpenAPI Generator allows generation of API client libraries (SDK generation), server stubs, documentation and configuration automatically given an OpenAPI Spec (v2, v3)

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Java

GitHub topics

#api #api-client #api-server #generator #hacktoberfest #openapi

Updated: 2026-09-10
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-07-06
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 5,755 open

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Forks: 7,670
Commits: 23,124 commits
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microsoft/api-guidelines

Microsoft REST API Guidelines

GitHub topics

#api #guidelines #rest-api #styleguide

Updated: 2026-08-05
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-07-12
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 176 open

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Forks: 2,689
Commits: 951 commits
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swagger-api/swagger-codegen

swagger-codegen contains a template-driven engine to generate documentation, API clients and server stubs in different languages by parsing your OpenAPI / Swagger definition.

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Mustache Android Express Spring Boot Bundler Cargo CMake

GitHub topics

#open-source #openapi-specification #openapi3 #rest #rest-api #swagger

Updated: 2026-08-18
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-07-06
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 3,444 open

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Forks: 5,962
Commits: 11,807 commits
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restify/node-restify

The future of Node.js REST development

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JavaScript npm

GitHub topics

#rest-api #restify #server

Updated: 2026-09-04
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2011-04-25
License: MIT
Issues: 133 open

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Forks: 975
Commits: 1,744 commits
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httpie/http-prompt

An interactive command-line HTTP and API testing client built on top of HTTPie featuring autocomplete, syntax highlighting, and more. https://twitter.com/httpie

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Python pytest pip

GitHub topics

#api #api-cli #api-testing #autocomplete #cli #developer-tools

Updated: 2024-05-21
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2016-04-06
License: MIT
Issues: 56 open

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Forks: 345
Commits: 391 commits
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rest-assured/rest-assured

Java DSL for easy testing of REST services

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Java Maven

GitHub topics

#groovy #http #java #json #kotlin #rest

Updated: 2026-07-22
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2010-10-21
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 597 open

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Forks: 1,941
Commits: 2,467 commits
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prest/prest

Instant REST and MCP APIs for PostgreSQL and MySQL 8, on existing or new databases. CRUD, custom SQL routes, auth and ACL without writing a backend. Low-code, ⚡ realtime, high-performance. Native MySQL support since v2.5.

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Go Cobra gRPC Go React Tailwind CSS Go modules pnpm

GitHub topics

#api #baas #backend #crud #database #docker

Updated: 2026-10-09
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2016-11-22
License: MIT
Issues: 149 open

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Forks: 325
Commits: 2,053 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
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zalando/restful-api-guidelines

A model set of guidelines for RESTful APIs and Events, created by Zalando

Stack

CSS

GitHub topics

#api #documentation #guidelines #rest-api #restful #restful-api

Updated: 2026-07-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-11-19
License: CC-BY-4.0
Issues: 14 open

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Forks: 448
Commits: 1,769 commits
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FriendsOfSymfony/FOSRestBundle

This Bundle provides various tools to rapidly develop RESTful API's with Symfony

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PHP Symfony Composer pip

GitHub topics

#php #rest #rest-api #symfony #symfony-bundle

Updated: 2026-02-10
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-03-23
License: MIT
Issues: 159 open

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Forks: 688
Commits: 3,429 commits
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Luracast/Restler

Zero-boilerplate REST API framework for PHP 8+. Auto-generates routes, docs, validation.

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PHP Symfony Composer

GitHub topics

#async #composer #framework #html-format #json-format #jsonp

Updated: 2026-08-22
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2021-08-09
License: Unknown
Issues: 33 open

1,385

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Forks: 314
Commits: 105 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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JKHeadley/rest-hapi

🚀 A RESTful API generator for Node.js

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JavaScript Express React npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#api #audit-log #crud #crud-api #crud-generator #documentation

Updated: 2023-03-26
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-09-09
License: MIT
Issues: 76 open

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Forks: 155
Commits: 1,243 commits
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balvig/spyke

Interact with REST services in an ActiveRecord-like manner

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#activerecord #api #faraday #json #rest #rest-api

Updated: 2025-11-04
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2014-10-13
License: MIT
Issues: 17 open

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Forks: 65
Commits: 334 commits
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darklynx/request-baskets

HTTP requests collector to test webhooks, notifications, REST clients and more ...

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Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#http-requests #qa #rest #rest-api #restful #test-automation

Updated: 2024-06-27
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-11-21
License: MIT
Issues: 18 open

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Forks: 63
Commits: 381 commits
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Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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adidas/api-guidelines

adidas group API design guidelines

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npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#adidas #adidas-group #api #architecture #async-api #asynchronous

Updated: 2025-09-19
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-01-18
License: MIT
Issues: 1 open

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Forks: 107
Commits: 730 commits
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GitHub updated: 2026-10-15
Created: 2015-05-07
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