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Hoppscotch
An open-source alternative for API development.
Technical Profile & Specs
verified 2026-11-04
- Cost
- $0 / forever (Open Source)
- License
- cm0zfi6as00pd94snuk3byy9o
- Hosting Model
- Self-host (your server)
- Platforms
- webself-hosteddocker to self-host
- Installation
- Clone https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch or deploy with Docker Compose
- Operational Setup
- Deploy via Docker or binary release from GitHub and configure environment variables.
- Where Your Data Lives
- All application data and configuration live on your own server or local database.
- The Catch / Trade-off
- Requires self-hosting setup, updates, and server maintenance compared to managed Postman.
Replaces 1 paid app
up to $14/mo ($168/yr) in subscriptions
Hoppscotch FAQ
Common questions
Is Hoppscotch free and open source?+
Hoppscotch is an open-source tool licensed under cm0zfi6as00pd94snuk3byy9o that runs on self-host. An open-source alternative for API development.
What paid software does Hoppscotch replace?+
Hoppscotch serves as a free replacement for 1 paid SaaS application: Postman, saving up to $14/month ($168/year) in subscription bills.
How do you install and set up Hoppscotch?+
Installation: Clone https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch or deploy with Docker Compose. Setup notes: Deploy via Docker or binary release from GitHub and configure environment variables.
What is the catch or trade-off with Hoppscotch?+
Requires self-hosting setup, updates, and server maintenance compared to managed Postman.