Description
YARC (Yet Another REST Client) is an easy-to-use REST Client. Use it to develop, test and debug RESTful APIs.
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Extension Rank
"Rest" Keyword
"Response" Keyword
"Request" Keyword
"Permission" Keyword
"Header" Keyword
"Favorite" Keyword
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Review Summary
Users appreciate Yet Another REST Client for its simplicity, no-login requirement, lightweight stability, and effectiveness as a free REST API testing tool integrated within the browser. However, common issues include the inability to organize saved requests in folders, missing some UI enhancements, and occasional problems handling specific request types or data payloads. Overall, it is favored for being easy and reliable, though users desire added organizational features and improved support for advanced request formats.
Pros
- Simple and easy to use with a straightforward interface
- No login or signup required, providing convenience and privacy
- Lightweight and stable with consistent performance across platforms
- Free and effective for testing REST APIs
- Integration with browser environment, useful for development and debugging
Cons
- Lack of ability to organize favorites or saved requests into folders
- Missing some UI features for better usability like search within requests
- Issues with handling certain request types like GET with payload or specific content types (x-www-form-urlencoded, multipart/form-data)
- Limited advanced features compared to other tools like Postman
- Some users experienced failures in sending data through GET or POST requests
Permissions
This extension can:
- clipboardWrite
- storage
- unlimitedStorage
This extension can access:
- <all_urls>
Additional Information
1.3.0
February 25, 2025
3.85 MB
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Developer Information
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