# Thunder Client

> Lightweight REST API client for your IDE

- **Canonical URI:** https://www.vioscale.ai/software/thunder-client
- **Category:** API Development Tools
- **Homepage:** https://www.thunderclient.com/
- **Also known as:** thunder-client
- **Profile claimed by vendor:** no
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-03T21:44:16.134Z

## Vioscale score

**68 / 100**, confidence 31% (low).

Composite of weighted, independently-sourced signals (no user reviews, no vendor payment).

| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence present |
|---|--:|--:|--:|:--:|
| price_level | 80 | 6 | 480 | ✓ |
| reliability | 0 | 8 | 0 | - |
| capabilities | 74.7 | 16 | 1195.6 | ✓ |
| integrations | 13.7 | 8 | 109.8 | ✓ |
| security_posture | 5 | 13 | 0 | - |
| pricing_transparency | 100 | 8 | 800 | ✓ |

## Pricing

_As of 2026-08-03, [verify at source](https://www.thunderclient.com/). Independently observed._

from $3/mo · Subscription · Free tier · 14-day trial

> From $3/user/mo (billed annually). Free tier available. 14-day free trial.

| Plan | Price | Free | Commitment |
|---|---|:--:|---|
| Free | Free | ✓ | monthly |
| Starter | $3/user/mo billed annually | - | annual |
| Business | $7/user/mo billed annually | - | annual |
| Enterprise | Contact sales | - | annual |

### Free

Free plan with limited features

- VS Code extension
- Free version limits
- Git Sync

### Starter

Affordable premium features, up to 10 seats

- VS Code, JetBrains extensions
- Team features
- CLI & CI/CD
- WebSocket, SSE, gRPC
- 250 Collection Runs/mo
- Git Sync
- Global Environments
- Custom Scripting
- Generate Reports
- MCP Server (AI)

### Business

- VS Code, JetBrains extensions
- Team features
- CLI & CI/CD
- WebSocket, SSE, gRPC
- 500 Collection Runs/mo
- Git Sync
- Global Environments
- Custom Scripting
- Generate Reports
- MCP Server (AI)
- Priority Support

### Enterprise (Contact sales)

- VS Code, JetBrains extensions
- Team features
- CLI & CI/CD
- WebSocket, SSE, gRPC
- Unlimited Collection Runs
- Offline Activation
- Enterprise SSO
- Secrets Manager Integration (Azure & AWS)
- License Management
- API Audit Logs
- Performance Testing
- Priority Support

## About

A lightweight REST API client for VS Code and JetBrains IDEs with local storage, git sync for seamless team collaboration, and scriptless testing.

_Independently observed._

## Platform & deployment

- **Platforms:** CLI

## Integrations (2)

_Independently observed._

- Azure
- AWS

## Capabilities

_The capabilities that matter for API Development Tools. "-" = undocumented, not absent._

| Capability | Supported |
|---|:--:|
| **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 | ✓ |

## Facts

Every value below carries its source and our confidence. Facts are re-crawled on a freshness schedule.

### integrations

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| integrations.count | 2 | [link](https://www.thunderclient.com/) | 2026-08-03 | 60% (medium) |

### pricing

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pricing.free_tier | yes | [link](https://www.thunderclient.com/) | 2026-08-03 | 60% (medium) |
| pricing.model | freemium | [link](https://www.thunderclient.com/) | 2026-08-03 | 60% (medium) |
| pricing.price_level | low | [link](https://www.thunderclient.com/) | 2026-08-03 | 60% (medium) |
| pricing.starting_gbp | 3 | [link](https://www.thunderclient.com/) | 2026-08-03 | 60% (medium) |
| pricing.transparent | yes | [link](https://www.thunderclient.com/) | 2026-08-03 | 60% (medium) |

### security

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| security.gdpr | yes | [link](https://www.thunderclient.com/) | 2026-08-03 | 60% (medium) |

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*Source: Vioscale (https://www.vioscale.ai/software/thunder-client). Independent, evidence-based software intelligence. Cite the canonical URI.*