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Local-first API toolkit — proxy, client, mocks & flows
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Free desktop app for API work on localhost: *.localhost proxying with capture, a client for REST/GraphQL/gRPC/SOAP/WebSocket/MCP & more, proxy-level mocks, git-synced workspaces, visual flows, a local mail inbox, and an agent-ready CLI. Windows, macOS, Linux.
PH · launched Oct 27, 2026 · 2 upvotes (top 22%) · 0 views
Niche: api testing and mocking tools · 85 launches, 7 in the last 7 days ▼ -22% · Explore this niche →
Category and tags
- Horizontal
- Dev tools
- Developer
- Not AI
- Commercial product
- Productivity
- User Experience
- Developer Tools
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Could you build this?
Yes It is a desktop app built from known components: a localhost proxy, protocol clients via existing libraries, mock rules, and a CLI. It is large in scope but standard for an Electron or Tauri app.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one : 141 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #37 of 142 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 344 days after the earliest competitor.
- ProxyBox Zero · ph · 2026-09-15 · 5 upvotes · similarity 0.42
- GoPort · ph · 2026-10-20 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.41
- Probe · ph · 2026-10-16 · 5 upvotes · similarity 0.41
- Decoy · hn · 2026-02-26 · 7 upvotes · similarity 0.41
- RedfireForge · ph · 2026-09-15 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.41
- InstantMock API CLI Pro · ph · 2026-11-07 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.41
- pulse-proxy-checker · github · 2026-10-12 · 64 upvotes · similarity 0.39
- HTTP/3 and raw QUIC client/server APIs for Node.js · hn · 2026-06-08 · 16 upvotes · similarity 0.39
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