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Hoppscotch Browser Extension

(42 reviews)
90,000 users
Updated November 27, 2024
productivity/developerchromeVersion 0.37
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Description

Provides more capabilities for Hoppscotch

Extension Rankings

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Ranking Summary

#2,642

Overall Rank

#2,282

Extension Rank

#37

"Browser Extension" Keyword

#99

"Browser" Keyword

#284

"User Experience" Keyword

#130

"Chrome Browser" Keyword

#42

"Contribute" Keyword

Growth Metrics

Weekly Changes

Users:
90,0000%
Rating:
4.00.60%
Reviews:
422.44%
No daily change data available

Review Summary

Users appreciate Hoppscotch Browser Extension as a lightweight, user-friendly Postman alternative with a good design and active community support. It works well for API requests, including on local networks. However, common issues include duplicate requests, problems with localhost connectivity, data loss on page refresh, challenges with CORS, and some bugs like theme switching and Chrome disabling messages.

Pros

  • Lightweight and effective alternative to Postman
  • User-friendly and easy to use for making API calls
  • Works well with local company networks and localhosts when configured correctly
  • Good design, responsive layout, and progressive web app (PWA) support
  • Continuous improvements and active community support

Cons

  • Issues with working on localhost due to extension limitations or need for additional configuration
  • Repeated or duplicate requests being sent upon single action
  • Problems with data persistence, such as losing form data after page refresh
  • Difficulty handling CORS errors or requests to resources with CORS restrictions
  • Occasional bugs, including theme switching problems and disabling messages in Chrome

Permissions

This extension can:

  • storage
  • tabs
  • cookies
  • scripting

This extension can access:

  • <all_urls>

Additional Information

Version

0.37

Updated

November 27, 2024

Size

0.44 MB

Languages

en

Developer Information

AuthorAndrew Bastin