Kreya
Kreya is a unified API client designed for developers to debug and interact with various API types including gRPC, REST, Server-Sent Events (SSE), and WebSockets from…
Our verdict
Who it's for
Debug gRPC, REST, SSE, and WebSocket APIs from a single, privacy-first workspace.
Who should look elsewhere
Advanced scripting and testing features are only available in paid plans
Pros
- +Supports a wide range of API types and protocols in one tool
- +Privacy-first architecture keeps all data on the user's device
- +Powerful automation and testing capabilities with scripting and snapshot tests
- +Facilitates team collaboration with Git-native project management
- +Easy migration from other popular API clients
Cons
- −Advanced scripting and testing features are only available in paid plans
- −Priority support is limited to paid plans
- −Offline license option is only available for Enterprise users
Key features
- ✓Debug gRPC, REST, Server-Sent Events, and WebSocket APIs
- ✓Sync API definitions from OpenAPI and Protobufs
- ✓Inspect streaming, unary, and multi-channel traffic with HTTP/1.1, HTTP/2, HTTP/3 support
- ✓Connect over HTTP, local Unix domain sockets, or Windows named pipes
- ✓Baseline responses and diff snapshots automatically to detect regressions
- ✓Automate repetitive flows with JavaScript, variables, and hooks
- ✓Run Kreya CLI headlessly in CI/CD with JUnit reports
- ✓Extend requests with npm modules for customizable API tests
Pricing
| Plan | Price | Billing | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free | — | month | gRPC; REST; WebSockets |
| Pro | — | month | gRPC; REST; WebSockets |
| Enterprise | — | month | gRPC; REST; WebSockets |