API Dash is a beautiful open-source cross-platform API Client that can help you easily create & customize your API requests, visually inspect responses and generate Dart code on the go.
API Dash is available for Mac and Windows currently, and can be downloaded from the links below:
- MacOS Universal build for Apple Silicon & Intel Chips (Installation Instructions) - Download Link
- Windows 64-bit (Installation Instructions) - Download Link
- Linux (Installation Instructions) -
.deb(amd64, arm64) &.rpm(x86_64, aarch64)
We have revamped the UI to provide a better user experience along with a new settings screen.
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You can now easily send text content with emojis and preview any API response containing emojis.
Just double-click on it and enter the name.
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You can now save response body of any mimetype (image, text, etc.) directly in the Downloads folder by clicking on the Download button.
- Window size and position is persisted and the configuration is restored on app start.
- Notification on save, download and any other user action (UX improvement).
- Linux builds are now available for API Dash (.deb & .rpm).
Using API Dash, you can draft API requests via an easy to use GUI which allows you to:
- Create different types of HTTP requests (GET, HEAD, POST, PATCH, PUT and DELETE)
- Easily manipulate and play around with request inputs like headers, query parameters and body.
Feature Preview (Video)👇
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Using API Dash, you can:
- Inspect the API Response (HTTP status code, error message, headers, body, time taken)
- View formatted code previews for responses of various content types like JSON, XML, YAML, HTML, SQL, etc.
- For APIs which return results as images, API Dash helps you save a lot of time by directly previewing these results and supports a wide variety of image file formats such as jpeg, png, gif, etc.
Feature Preview (Video)👇
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API Dash is the only open source API client that supports advanced Dart code generation so that you can easily integrate APIs in your Dart/Flutter project. For each request, you can click on View Code to directly view the corresponding Dart code which you can then Copy and directly run it on DartPad.
Feature Preview (Video)👇
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- All user data is persisted locally on the disk. To save the current snapshot, just press the Save button in the collection pane.
- You can also re-arrange (press and drag), duplicate and delete the API drafts.
In case you need any help with API Dash or are encountering any issue while running the tool, please feel free to drop by our Discord server and we can have a chat in the #foss channel.
Just click on the Issue tab to raise a new issue in this repo.
Please check out CONTRIBUTING.md