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Bruno

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An offline-first, file-based API client and Postman alternative.

Visit www.usebruno.com Source code

What you get

Open source

Anyone can read, modify, and redistribute the code.

Free software (FSF-approved)

Open source under a license the Free Software Foundation recognizes, with no use restrictions.

Your data lives on your device

The app works fully on your computer or phone, even without internet. Your data isn't trapped on someone else's server.

Plain-text files you can edit anywhere

Your content is saved as readable text files in folders you control. Open or edit them with any other tool.

No account needed

Use it without signing up or giving them your email.

No subscription required

The core software doesn't need a recurring payment to keep working.

No tracking

The app doesn't send your usage, analytics, or behavior back to the company.

Free version available

There's a meaningful free version you can use indefinitely without paying.

Works offline

You can use the main features without an internet connection.

Has a command-line tool

Comes with an official command-line interface for scripting and power users.

Technical detailsexpand

Capability ID

cap:example:bruno

Maturity

stable

License

MIT

Package refs

brew:--cask bruno

Maintainer

Not declared

Verification

Unverified

No maintainer declared.

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