What is httpok?
httpok is a fast, minimalistic desktop HTTP client - iondodon/httpok
Problem
Users need a lightweight tool for sending HTTP requests but face slow, bloated clients with complex interfaces that hinder quick testing and debugging.
Solution
A desktop HTTP client enabling users to send requests quickly with a minimalistic, keyboard-driven interface. Example: Fast API testing without GUI distractions.
Customers
Developers, backend engineers, and DevOps professionals needing rapid HTTP debugging and API interactions.
Unique Features
Prioritizes speed and simplicity over feature bloat, using a terminal-like design for instant request execution.
User Comments
Lightning-fast for quick checks
No unnecessary features cluttering workflow
Perfect for CLI enthusiasts
Saves time compared to Postman
Lacks advanced features but excels at basics
Traction
Launched on ProductHunt in 2023, GitHub repository with 85+ stars, founder has 120+ followers on GitHub.
Market Size
The API management market, including HTTP clients, is projected to reach $13.7 billion by 2027 (MarketsandMarkets, 2023).
