Chapar
Cross-platform API client offering fast, secure, and offline testing for REST and gRPC services. Available on macOS, Windows, and Linux with intuitive design.
Technical Profile & Specs
verified 2026-11-07
- Cost
- $0 / forever (Open Source)
- License
- Open Source
- Hosting Model
- Local (on your machine)
- Platforms
- desktopcross-platformone-click install
- Installation
- Clone https://github.com/chapar-rest/chapar or deploy with Docker Compose
- Operational Setup
- Download the native package or installer for your operating system.
- Where Your Data Lives
- All application data lives locally on your own machine.
- The Catch / Trade-off
- Community-driven open source project without dedicated enterprise SLAs.
Replaces 3 paid apps
up to $75/mo ($900/yr) in subscriptions
Chapar FAQ
Common questions
Is Chapar free and open source?+
Chapar is an open-source tool licensed under Open Source that runs on local. Cross-platform API client offering fast, secure, and offline testing for REST and gRPC services. Available on macOS, Windows, and Linux with intuitive design.
What paid software does Chapar replace?+
Chapar serves as a free replacement for 3 paid SaaS applications: Apidog, Kreya, Testfully, saving up to $75/month ($900/year) in subscription bills.
How do you install and set up Chapar?+
Installation: Clone https://github.com/chapar-rest/chapar or deploy with Docker Compose. Setup notes: Download the native package or installer for your operating system.
What is the catch or trade-off with Chapar?+
Community-driven open source project without dedicated enterprise SLAs.