Best alternatives to vREST - REST API Testing Tool (2026)
10 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to vREST, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.
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vREST alternatives, compared
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API Testing Tool
A Postman-like API testing tool that opens in a new tab
421 users5.0★ from 1 rating2 permissions- About 9.5× fewer users than vREST
- Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 5)
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API Tester - REST Client Testing Tool
Free REST API Tool, Use it to develop, test, debug RESTful APIs and HTTP request & REST services in Google Chrome Web Store.
≈10K users2.7★ from 9 ratingsNot updated for 3+ years6 permissions- About 2.5× more users than vREST
- Updated less recently
- Asks for more permissions (6 vs 5)
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Test API
Use Test API for restful api testing. This postman alternative test rest api online and use post request online to test API endpoint
813 users5.0★ from 10 ratingsUpdated 6 months ago8 permissions- About 4.9× fewer users than vREST
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (8 vs 5)
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Resting
Debug, inspect and test http requests in a easy way
≈3K users3.0★ from 1 ratingUpdated 23 months ago3 permissions- A similar number of users to vREST
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 5)
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Test API
Discover Test API online – a powerful versatile rest client to test api endpoint seamlessly. Your go-to Chrome Api testing tools.
≈1K users4.8★ from 12 ratingsUpdated 16 months ago2 permissions- About 4.0× fewer users than vREST
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 5)
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API Testing PRO by Zovo - REST and HTTP Client
REST API client and HTTP tester. Send GET, POST, PUT, DELETE. JSON viewer, auth, headers. Postman alternative.
≈1K users5.0★ from 25 ratingsUpdated 2 weeks ago5 permissions- About 4.0× fewer users than vREST
- Rated 0.6 stars higher
- Updated more recently
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API Tester
Rest API Tester is an easy api testing tool. Streamline your software development and test api online with this Chrome extension.
≈1K users5.0★ from 6 ratingsUpdated 7 months ago8 permissions- About 4.0× fewer users than vREST
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (8 vs 5)
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API Tester - REST API Tester Client FREE
Develop, test and debug REST APIs.
≈1K users5.0★ from 1 ratingUpdated 23 months ago1 permissions- About 4.0× fewer users than vREST
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (1 vs 5)
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Azure App Testing
Record HTTP traffic using Azure App Testing and run on Azure at scale
492 users3.5★ from 2 ratingsUpdated 2 months ago7 permissions- About 8.1× fewer users than vREST
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (7 vs 5)
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Keploy API Test Recorder
Records JSON API calls from Web App interactions and send to Keploy.io as input for generating complete API test flows.
968 users4.9★ from 574 ratingsUpdated 11 months ago6 permissions- About 4.1× fewer users than vREST
- Rated 0.5 stars higher
- Asks for more permissions (6 vs 5)
vREST alternatives: questions
What is the best alternative to vREST?
By users, the most popular alternative is API Tester - REST Client Testing Tool with ≈10K users and a 2.7-star rating. The closest match by what it does is API Testing Tool.
Which vREST alternative has the best rating?
Keploy API Test Recorder has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.9 out of 5 from 574 ratings.
Is there a vREST alternative that asks for fewer permissions?
API Tester - REST API Tester Client FREE asks for 1 permissions, against 5 for vREST.
How many alternatives to vREST are there?
We list 10 close alternatives to vREST on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.
Users and ratings are the figures shown on the Chrome Web Store, re-checked continuously. Alternatives are matched on name, description, category and topic. Browse best-of lists by niche.