Bruno : The Developer-Friendly Alternative to Postman

#1. Introduction

If you’re knee-deep in building apps, you already know APIs are the backbone of everything. Testing them? That’s where the real magic happens. For years, we’ve relied on tools like Postman and Insomnia to send requests, debug issues, and keep things running smoothly. But lately, there’s a buzz about something new: Bruno. It’s popping up everywhere, and developers are starting to make the switch. Why? Let’s dive in.

What Exactly is Bruno?

Picture this: an API client that’s open-source, super speedy, and puts your privacy first. Bruno isn’t some bloated app that shoves your stuff into the cloud. “No” it keeps everything right on your local machine. Your API collections, requests, all of it? Safe and sound where you control it, no cloud drama required.

Bruno is built for developers who want:

• Simplicity without compromise
• High performance without unnecessary extras ...