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+ +
+ + A simple and easy to use REST API Client that runs in your terminal. Open-source + alternative to Postman. +
+ +One command to install RestMan on your system
+ + +Quick Install
+curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cadamsdev/restman/main/install.sh | bash
+
+ Then run
+restman
+
+ Quick Install (PowerShell)
+irm https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cadamsdev/restman/main/install.ps1 | iex
+
+ Then run
+restman
+
+ + For manual installation or other options, visit the + GitHub repository. +
++ Everything you need to test and debug REST APIs, right in your terminal +
++ Built with Bun for blazing fast performance. No bloated Electron wrapper - just pure + terminal goodness. +
++ Navigate entirely with keyboard shortcuts. No mouse required. Perfect for terminal + power users. +
+
+ Manage multiple environments (dev, staging, prod) with variable substitution like
+ {{ API_KEY }}.
+
+ Automatically saves your request history. Browse, search, and replay previous requests + instantly. +
++ Save frequently-used requests and organize them into collections for quick access. +
+Automatic JSON pretty-printing, syntax highlighting, and response timing metrics.
+A glimpse into RestMan's powerful interface
+
+ Clean, focused interface for making API requests
+
+ Quick method selector with keyboard shortcuts
+
+ Expanded view for large JSON responses
+
+ Browse and replay previous API requests
+
+ Save and organize frequently-used requests
+
+ Switch between dev, staging, and production
+
+ Manage environment-specific variables
+
+ Quick reference for all keyboard shortcuts
+Master RestMan in minutes with these essential features
+Use variables for dynamic values:
+https://{{BASE_URL}}/api/users
+Authorization: Bearer {{TOKEN}}
+ Create environments for different stages:
+localhost:3000staging.api.comapi.example.com+ Press v to manage environments and switch between them instantly. +
+Save frequently-used requests:
++ Perfect for testing the same endpoints repeatedly during development. +
+All your requests are automatically saved:
+
+ History is stored in ~/.restman/history.json
+