Audience
Developers and eengineers in search of a solution for testing and debugging APIs directly within Visual Studio Code
About Thunder Client
Thunder Client is a lightweight REST API client extension for Visual Studio Code, designed to simplify API testing with an intuitive and user-friendly interface. It supports features such as collections, environment variables, and scriptless testing, allowing developers to organize requests, manage different environments, and validate API responses without the need for scripting. All data is stored locally on the user's device, ensuring privacy and security. Additionally, Thunder Client offers Git synchronization for team collaboration, enabling the saving and sharing of request data within a Git repository. Its CLI supports CI/CD integration, facilitating automated testing and report generation. Trusted by over 5 million users worldwide, Thunder Client seamlessly integrates into the VS Code environment, providing a streamlined workflow for API development and testing.
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Pricing
Starting Price:
$3 per month
Free Version:
Free Version available.
Company Information
Thunder Client
Founded: 2021
Ireland
www.thunderclient.com
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