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The Lytms Index / API development tools / Insomnia

Insomnia

insomnia.rest↗

“AI-ready APIs Built Smarter. Tested Faster. Governed Better.” — their own homepage · captured Aug 14, 2026

Lytms Market Score · 0-100
75
#3 of 20 in API development tools.
No movement reading yet — that needs two comparable dated captures. · updated Aug 16, 2026

Where it stands

One line per signal, each the plain market fact behind the reading — never our number, and never a count of what we checked.

AI answersnamed by Claude, Google's AI Mode and Google's AI Overview
Search resultsnot in the top results where buyers search
Buyer demand14,920 searches a month by name
“Insomnia - A REST client that's clean and intuitive, with good support for environment variables, request chaining, and GraphQL.”
Claude · Aug 16, 2026 · asked what to use for API development tools

What it publishes about price

Three-tier structure: Essentials (freemium), Pro, Enterprise; no prices shown; annual billing implied.

read from their own pricing page · captured Aug 14, 2026 · 2 paid tiers listed · has a free tier

What it has published over time

What this page publishes has changed between Jan 2025 and Aug 2026 — the captures below show how.

Jan 2025$10$12/user$20$45/user
Oct 2025 - Aug 2026$10$12/user$45/user

the price points visible on insomnia.rest/pricing, from the public archive · a gap in the series is a gap, not a flat line

Compared with

Insomnia vs Postman→Insomnia vs Swagger→Insomnia vs Stoplight→Alternatives to Insomnia→

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The Lytms Index. "Insomnia — how the market rates it." Lytms AI. Measured Aug 16, 2026. https://lytms.ai/best/api-development/insomnia

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