Apidog vs Insomnia
On the evidence we track, Apidog leads this comparison with a composite score of 72/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.
Capabilities
Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for api development tools. “-” means undocumented, not absent.
What each one is
The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.
Apidog
LeaderA comprehensive API development platform that combines a REST client, test automation, mock servers, and interactive documentation generation. Includes AI-powered features to auto-generate test cases, improve documentation completeness, and guide API design standards.
Insomnia
An open-source application for designing, testing, and managing APIs across REST, GraphQL, gRPC, WebSockets and other HTTP protocols, with flexible local, cloud, and git-based storage options.
Pricing
List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.
Apidog
LeaderFrom $9/user/month. Free tier available.
- FreeFree
- Full API client support
- All core mocking and testing features
- Unlimited test/collection runs
- Basic documentation features with unlimited views
- Real-time collaboration
- +3 more
- Basic$9/user/month
- Unlimited team members per-seat pricing
- 90-day API change history
- NoSQL database operations
- Scheduled import every 30 minutes
- Up to 20 team projects
- +2 more
- Professional$18/user/month
- Doc IP allowlist
- 180-day API change history
- Team-level shared variables
- Scheduled import every 10 minutes
- Call APIs via self-hosted proxy
- +2 more
- EnterpriseContact sales
- 365-day API and test change history
- Multiple documentation sites and sub-sites
- Endpoint case and scenario coverage analytics
- SAML SSO and SCIM provisioning
- Organization-wide security and governance policies
- +5 more
- Enterprise On-premisesContact sales
- Self-hosted Docker/Kubernetes deployment
- Air-gapped deployment with zero external network dependency
- Private API Hub & Private Cloud Mock Service
- Enterprise SSO (LDAP, Okta, OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SAML)
Insomnia
Free tier with unlimited projects and Git Sync. Pro from $12/user/mo. Enterprise from $45/user/mo with contact sales for 50+ users.
- EssentialsFree
- Unlimited Git Sync projects for small teams
- Unlimited Cloud/Local projects
- Inso CLI access for CI/CD
- Unlimited collection runs
- Unlimited environments
- +4 more
- Pro$12/user/mo (15% savings annually)
- Everything in Essentials
- Unlimited users
- Git Sync for all users
- Unlimited organizations
- Role-based access control (RBAC)
- +1 more
- EnterpriseContact sales
- Everything in Pro
- Native Kong Konnect integration
- SSO (SAML/OIDC) and SCIM
- Mandate data storage location
- Domain capture and invite control
- +6 more
Platform & deployment
Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.
Integrations
What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.
Apidog
Leader- Postman
- OpenAPI
- Swagger
- Insomnia
- JMeter
- apiDoc
- RAML
- I/O Doc
- Google Discovery
- SoapUI
- Hoppscotch
- WSDL
- WADL
- Markdown
- Git
- CI/CD
- OpenAI
- Anthropic
- Gemini
- cursor
- windsurf
- GitHub Enterprise Cloud
- Okta
- IntelliJ IDEA
- +1 more
Insomnia
- Kong Konnect
- GitHub
- Microsoft
- HashiCorp Vault
- Azure Key Vault
- AWS Secrets Manager
- GCP Secret Manager
- Spectral
Apidog or Insomnia: which one depends on you
A composite score cannot know your constraints. Describe them and both get re-weighted against what you actually need, with the evidence behind every position.
Free to run, no account needed to start. How the evaluation works
Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.