Comparison

Hoppscotch vs Swagger UI

On the evidence we track, Swagger UI leads this comparison with a composite score of 69/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

Hoppscotch full profile →Swagger UI full profile →

Machine formatsJSON Markdown GraphQLor send Accept: application/json

Hoppscotch55

★Swagger UI69

Attribute comparison across 2 tools
Attribute	Hoppscotch	Swagger UILeader
Vioscale score	55 / 100medium · 52%	69 / 100medium · 69%
Pricing
Free tierpricing.free_tier	✓	✓
Modelpricing.model	open_source	commercial
Price levelpricing.price_level	free	mid
Transparentpricing.transparent	-	✓
Integrations
Countintegrations.count	-	3
Security
Fedrampsecurity.fedramp	-	✓
Gdprsecurity.gdpr	-	✓
Hipaasecurity.hipaa	-	✓
Scorecardsecurity.scorecard	6	7.4
Soc2security.soc2	-	✓
Vulnerabilitiessecurity.vulnerabilities	Count: 0 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=go&package_name=github.com%2Fhoppscotch%2Fhoppscotch&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0	Count: 2 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=swagger-ui-dist&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0 · Max severity: MODERATE
Reliability
Status pagereliability.status_page	✓	-
Adoption
Dependent reposadoption.dependent_repos	2	60,531
Github starsadoption.github_stars	80,100	28,989
Package downloads weeklyadoption.package_downloads_weekly	-	156,659
Activity
Commits last 30dactivity.commits_last_30d	12	49
Release
Cadence daysrelease.cadence_days	14	12
Historyrelease.history	20 items	20 items
License
Spdxlicense.spdx	MIT	Apache-2.0
Language
Primarylanguage.primary	TypeScript	JavaScript
Market
Availabilitymarket.availability	-	Available worldwide · Popular in US, EU, AU · HQ US

Score

Vioscale score

Hoppscotch55 / 100medium · 52%

Swagger UI69 / 100medium · 69%

Pricing

Free tier

Hoppscotch✓

Swagger UI✓

Model

Hoppscotchopen_source

Swagger UIcommercial

Price level

Hoppscotchfree

Swagger UImid

Transparent

Hoppscotch–

Swagger UI✓

Integrations

Count

Hoppscotch–

Swagger UI3

Security

Fedramp

Hoppscotch–

Swagger UI✓

Gdpr

Hoppscotch–

Swagger UI✓

Hipaa

Hoppscotch–

Swagger UI✓

Scorecard

Hoppscotch6

Swagger UI7.4

Soc2

Hoppscotch–

Swagger UI✓

Vulnerabilities

HoppscotchCount: 0 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=go&package_name=github.com%2Fhoppscotch%2Fhoppscotch&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0

Swagger UICount: 2 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=swagger-ui-dist&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0 · Max severity: MODERATE

Reliability

Status page

Hoppscotch✓

Swagger UI–

Adoption

Dependent repos

Hoppscotch2

Swagger UI60,531

Github stars

Hoppscotch80,100

Swagger UI28,989

Package downloads weekly

Hoppscotch–

Swagger UI156,659

Activity

Commits last 30d

Hoppscotch12

Swagger UI49

Release

Cadence days

Hoppscotch14

Swagger UI12

History

Hoppscotch20 items

Swagger UI20 items

License

Spdx

HoppscotchMIT

Swagger UIApache-2.0

Language

Primary

HoppscotchTypeScript

Swagger UIJavaScript

Market

Availability

Hoppscotch–

Swagger UIAvailable worldwide · Popular in US, EU, AU · HQ US

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for api development tools. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capability comparison for API Development Tools
Capability	Hoppscotch	Swagger UI
Core
REST client	✓	✓
GraphQL support	✓	-
gRPC support	-	-
Design
Mock servers	✓	✓
Testing
Automated / contract testing	-	✓
Collaboration
Team collaboration & sharing	✓	✓
Docs
Doc generation	✓	✓
Standards
OpenAPI / spec import	-	✓
Ops
CI integration / CLI	✓	✓

Core

REST client

Hoppscotch✓

Swagger UI✓

GraphQL support

Hoppscotch✓

Swagger UI-

gRPC support

Hoppscotch-

Swagger UI-

Design

Mock servers

Hoppscotch✓

Swagger UI✓

Testing

Automated / contract testing

Hoppscotch-

Swagger UI✓

Collaboration

Team collaboration & sharing

Hoppscotch✓

Swagger UI✓

Docs

Doc generation

Hoppscotch✓

Swagger UI✓

Standards

OpenAPI / spec import

Hoppscotch-

Swagger UI✓

Ops

CI integration / CLI

Hoppscotch✓

Swagger UI✓

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Hoppscotch

A lightweight, collaborative API testing and development tool that supports REST, GraphQL, WebSocket, and other protocols. Available as a web app, desktop application, and CLI for offline, self-hosted, or cloud-based use.

Independently observed

Swagger UI

Leader

Swagger UI is a web-based tool that automatically generates interactive API documentation from OpenAPI definitions. It enables developers to visualize, test, and explore APIs with real-time validation and supports collaboration across teams through version control integration.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Hoppscotch

Open sourceFree tier

as of 2026-08-14verify ↗

Swagger UI

Leader

from €21.20/moSubscriptionFree tier

From €21.20/user/month. Free tier available. Yearly billing offers 20% discount. Contact sales for Enterprise Plus.

Individual€21.20/user/month (20% discount for annual billing)
- Catalog
- Studio (Codegen, editor, form-based editor, 5 domains)
- Portal (1 public product with SmartBear branding)
- Contract testing (10 contracts, 10 AI credits)
- Functional testing (50 test executions, test automation, CI/CD integration, assertions, reporting, sequential testing)
Team€32.34/user/month (20% discount for annual billing)
- Catalog
- Studio (Codegen, editor, form-based editor, 10 domains)
- Portal (2 public products with SmartBear branding)
- Contract testing (20 contracts, 10 AI credits per user, 1 System Account, 2 Webhooks)
- Functional testing (50 test executions, test automation, CI/CD integration, assertions, reporting, sequential testing)
Enterprise€54.68/user/month (20% discount for annual billing)
- Catalog
- Studio (Standardization, unlimited domains)
- Portal (5 public products with SmartBear branding)
- Contract testing (50 contracts, 10 AI credits per user, 1 System Account, 50 Webhooks, RBAC)
- Functional testing (100 test executions, test automation, CI/CD integration, assertions, reporting, sequential testing)
Enterprise PlusContact sales
- Catalog
- Studio (Standardization, unlimited domains, custom API templates)
- Portal (Unlimited public and private products with full customization)
- Contract testing (Unlimited contracts, 30 AI credits per user, Unlimited System Accounts, Unlimited Webhooks, RBAC)
- Functional testing (Unlimited test executions, test automation, CI/CD integration, assertions, reporting, sequential & parallel testing)

as of 2026-08-05verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platform and deployment support comparison
Supports	Hoppscotch	Swagger UI
WebPlatforms	✓	✓
CLIPlatforms	✓	✗
Cloud / SaaSDeployment	✓	✓
Self-hostedDeployment	✓	✓

Platforms

Web

Hoppscotch✓

Swagger UI✓

CLI

Hoppscotch✓

Swagger UI✗

Deployment

Cloud / SaaS

Hoppscotch✓

Swagger UI✓

Self-hosted

Hoppscotch✓

Swagger UI✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

Hoppscotch

Not documented yet.

Swagger UI

Leader

3 total

GitHub
GitLab
BitBucket

Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.