Alternatives and competitors

Sites like Postman

The 20 closest API development tools alternatives to Postman, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 10 technologies behind it.

Looking for an alternative to Postman? The closest matches are SurveyMonkey, PubNub and monday.com. We match sites by what they actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Vote on each alternative and leave a short note to help the next person choose.

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01 · Entity

About Postman

Postman postman.com

Wikidata: API development platform

Top 10K · #3,352 10 technologies Crawled Nov 6, 2026

Summary by Claude

Postman provides software for designing, testing, documenting and monitoring APIs, along with the Postman API Network, a public directory of APIs.

Who it’s for
Software developers and API teams
Business model
Freemium subscriptions

02 · Embedding space

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to Postman’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Lines split each axis at the median. Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.

similarity × popularity

phpMyAdminDrupalFigmaCloudinaryPostHogGitHubCanvamonday.comPubNubSurveyMonkey

03 · Nearest neighbours

Alternatives to Postman

Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Postman, thumbs down if it isn’t.

Startups challenging Postman

All challengers

Younger companies going after Postman, often too small to rank among its nearest neighbours yet.

  • Bruno

    Collections are plain text files, versioned with Git next to the code.

  • Hoppscotch

    Lightweight and runs in a browser tab, no heavy desktop app required.

We can’t read postman.com’s homepage (UND_ERR_CONNECT_TIMEOUT), so it’s compared on what Wikidata and Wikipedia say about it.

  1. 01
    SurveyMonkey surveymonkey.com Top 1K English

    SurveyMonkey: The World’s Most Popular Survey Platform

    Easily create surveys and forms with AI and templates for employee and customer feedback, market research, event registrations and more. Get started free.

  2. 02
    PubNub pubnub.com Top 10K English

    Build, manage, & optimize real-time apps at scale | PubNub

    Power your real-time app with PubNub - the world's largest pub/sub network. Scale to 3 trillion API calls/month, with <30ms global delivery. Start building now!

  3. 03
    monday.com Top 10K English

    The AI Workspace for People & Agents | monday.com

    Get more work done with AI agents that work side by side with your people. Execute, manage, and operate together on one AI Workspace to drive business results.

  4. 04
    Canva canva.com Top 1K English

    Canva

    online graphic design platform

  5. 05
    GitHub github.com Top 100 English

    GitHub · Change is constant. GitHub keeps you ahead. · GitHub · GitHub

    Join the world's most widely adopted, AI-powered developer platform where millions of developers, businesses, and the largest open source community build software that advances humanity.

  6. 06
    PostHog posthog.com Top 10K English

    PostHog – Your product’s context layer

    PostHog automatically diagnoses problems, fixes bugs, and generates pull requests – all without you having to prompt it.

  7. 07
    Cloudinary cloudinary.com Top 1K English

    Image and Video Platform for Visual Experiences | Cloudinary

    Streamline media management and improve user experience by automatically delivering images and videos, enhanced and optimized for every user.

  8. 08
    Parse.ly parsely.com Top 10K

    American technology company

  9. 09
    Figma figma.com Top 1K English

    Figma: The collaborative canvas for design, code, and AI

    Figma is the canvas where design, code, and AI come together. From first idea to shipped product — go from concept to production with your whole team, in one place.

  10. 10
    Drupal drupal.org Top 10K English

    Client Challenge

    free and open-source web content management system

  11. 11
    ipapi.co Top 10K English

    ipapi - IP Address Lookup and Geolocation API | No SignUp

    Enterprise IP Location by Kloudend, Inc - built on AWS, trusted by Fortune 500. Geolocation API for JSON, XML in PHP, JS, Java, Python, Node & more.

  12. 12
    phpMyAdmin phpmyadmin.net Top 10K English

    phpMyAdmin

    database administration tool

  13. 13
    Supabase supabase.com Top 10K English

    Supabase | The Postgres Development Platform

    Build production-grade applications with a Postgres database, Authentication, instant APIs, Realtime, Functions, Storage and Vector embeddings. Start for free.

  14. 14
    doxygen.org Top 10K English

    Doxygen homepage

    Source code documentation and analysis tool

  15. 15
    ifconfig.me Top 10K English

    What Is My IP Address? - ifconfig.me

    Get my IP Address

  16. 16
    docs.rs Top 10K English

    Docs.rs

    official documentation website for Rust libraries

  17. 17
    Replit replit.com Top 10K English

    AI App and Website Builder | Replit

    Describe what you want. Replit builds it. Get a working app or website in minutes. No coding required.

  18. 18
    Docker docker.com Top 1K English

    Docker | Secure Sandboxes for AI Agents

    Run AI agents and containers safely, anywhere. Docker gives builders trusted sandboxes, governance, and a secure supply chain for modern software.

  19. 19
    iubenda iubenda.com Top 10K English

    Compliance Solutions for Websites, Apps and Organizations | iubenda

    iubenda is your 360° compliance solution for global data privacy laws. Privacy policy generator, cookie consent management, ROPA, Terms and more.

  20. 20
    Whitepages whitepages.com Top 10K English

    Whitepages: People Search, Phone Numbers & Addresses

    Founded in 1997, Whitepages is the largest U.S. directory and trusted source for contact info and property data. Find people, phone numbers, addresses, and emails nationwide. Free and premium search across the Whitepages Identity Graph: 350M+ identity records, 4B+ data linkages, 112M+ property records.

Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to postman.com’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones Postman uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.

04 · Fingerprints

Technology

What Postman is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.

Built with

Payments
  • Stripe TXT stripe-verification=79B78E332A0B6F2C0F7E58A63F88F208ECB51940BCAE2F86B…
Email hosting
DNS hosting
SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
  • Apple Business TXT apple-domain-verification=lkiS1jcuh7zWzOQ5
  • Atlassian TXT atlassian-domain-verification=NNOLqAFV5pMdx7+ZtNWqkefCIJZf8E9pzyPG66Z…
  • DocuSign TXT docusign=f4e5fb63-2941-4993-ac82-a45ed61644d3
  • Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=M-WRtg599sloB1_i6SeSsK9WN3rMgeMRVB8bKHGRE1w
  • Notion TXT notion-domain-verification=tCk40omy89xgFewKFtnvkbLaVUYXnyQqZinFfhLkvSR
  • OpenAI TXT openai-domain-verification=dv-l9iBWX99pXPCZGjFcg0iuvMY

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