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Hoppscotch vs Insomnia

Our take

Pick Hoppscotch if app teams who will stay on Cloud Free $0 (personal workspace, REST / GraphQL / realtime, no card) while they send a first Echo request, then buy Business at $6 per user / month billed annually when they need shared collections and mocks. Pick Insomnia if small teams who will stay on Essentials at $0 (Git Sync for up to 3 users) while they open a first Insomnia-Airlines tree, then Pro at

Best for

Hoppscotch Requests you start at $0

Insomnia A request desk you start at a public $

Free plan

Hoppscotch $0 · forever. REST, GraphQL, and realtime. Personal workspace. Collections and environments. Pre-request scripts and tests. Collection runner. Code snippets. Community support

Insomnia $0 · / user / month. Unlimited Git Sync projects for up to 3 users, unlimited cloud / local projects, Inso CLI, unlimited collection runs / environments, 1,000 mock requests / month, E2EE

Lowest paid

Hoppscotch Business $6/mo yearly

Insomnia Mock overage $10

Next step up

Hoppscotch

Insomnia Pro $12

Runs where

Hoppscotch Local; you host it

Insomnia

Watch out

Hoppscotch Free is a personal workspace

Insomnia Git Sync for a 4th user is Pro $12

Last checked

Hoppscotch 2026-10-22 · hoppscotch.com/pricing

Insomnia 2026-10-23 · insomnia.rest/pricing

Which one, then?

Pick Hoppscotch if

app teams who will stay on Cloud Free $0 (personal workspace, REST / GraphQL / realtime, no card) while they send a first Echo request, then buy Business at $6 per user / month billed annually when they need shared collections and mocks.

Read the Hoppscotch page

Pick Insomnia if

small teams who will stay on Essentials at $0 (Git Sync for up to 3 users) while they open a first Insomnia-Airlines tree, then Pro at $12/user/month when a 4th Git Sync user appears — not Enterprise $45 first unless they need SSO / SCIM / Konnect.

Read the Insomnia page

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