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Insomnia

by Kong · San Francisco, United States · Since 2015

API client.

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Starting price
Free plan
Free trial / plan
Free plan
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Deployment
Cloud
Web
App Advisor rating
4.5
transparency & India fit

What is Insomnia?

Insomnia is developer tools & apis from Kong, based in San Francisco, United States and has been building software since 2015. API client.

Developer tools range from editors and API clients to testing platforms, backend-as-a-service and AI coding assistants. Several category leaders are Indian-built, including Postman, BrowserStack, Hasura and Appsmith.

A free plan is available, with paid plans for growing teams.

What works well

  • +Free plan available to evaluate at zero cost
  • +11 years in business — a mature, stable product

What to watch out for

  • Global vendor — check India-specific compliance (GST, TDS) and support hours before you commit

Best suited for: Startup · Small business · SMB

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Insomnia features

Category-standard capabilities plus what Insomnia adds. Verify depth in a demo.

  • Code editors and IDEs
  • API design and testing
  • Cross-browser and device testing
  • Backend-as-a-service and databases
  • AI coding assistants
  • Internal tool builders
  • Feature flags and experimentation
  • Documentation tools
  • Free plan to start without a card

Insomnia pricing

Entry price

Free plan

Free plan, paid tiers for more users and features

How Insomnia charges. Plans scale with users or features. Annual billing is usually 15–25% cheaper than monthly, and GST is added on top of listed prices in India.

Read from the vendor's official website. Prices change — confirm on insomnia.rest.

Specifications

Category
Developer tools & APIs
Vendor
Kong
Headquarters
San Francisco, United States
Founded
2015
Pricing model
Freemium
Starting price
Free plan
Deployment
Cloud
Platforms
Web
Best for
Startup, Small business, SMB
Made in India
No

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Insomnia — frequently asked questions

What is Insomnia?+

Insomnia is developer tools & apis by Kong. API client.

How much does Insomnia cost?+

Insomnia has a free plan. Check the vendor's pricing page for current plans.

Does Insomnia offer a free trial or free plan?+

Yes — Insomnia offers a free plan you can start with.

Is Insomnia made in India?+

No. Insomnia is developed by Kong in San Francisco, United States, though it is used by Indian businesses.

Who is Insomnia best suited for?+

Insomnia suits startup, small business, smb buyers looking for developer tools & apis.

What are the best alternatives to Insomnia?+

Popular alternatives in developer tools & apis include BrowserStack, DronaHQ, TestMu AI. Use App Advisor's compare tool to see them side by side.

How is Insomnia deployed?+

Insomnia is available as a cloud (SaaS) product, with web access.

About Kong

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Kong · San Francisco, United States · Founded 2015 · 2 products in our catalogue

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