Bruno
Bruno is an API client that stores collections in plain files, not the cloud.
Our verdict
Who it's for
Open-source API client alternative to Postman
Who should look elsewhere
Newer tool (less mature)
Pros
- +Git-friendly API client
- +Files stored locally (no cloud)
- +Fast and lightweight
- +Open source
- +Markdown-based collections
Cons
- −Newer tool (less mature)
- −Fewer integrations
- −Team features limited
- −Community smaller
- −Some features missing vs Postman
Key features
- ✓API client
- ✓Open source
- ✓Git-friendly
- ✓Offline
- ✓Bru language
- ✓Postman alternative
Pricing
| Plan | Price | Billing | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free | $0 | month | HTTP, REST, GraphQL; Git integration; Offline only |
| Pro | $6 | month | Git UI; OAS generation; Priority support |
| Ultimate | $11 | month | Test reports; Secret managers; Premium support |