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Insomnia vs Postman

Our take

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. Pick Postman if solo developers who will stay on Free while they open a first collection, then Solo at $9/month yearly ($12 monthly) when they need

Postman

Postman

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Insomnia A request desk you start at a public $

Postman A catalog + client you start at a public $

Free plan

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

Postman $0 · limited AI, 1,000 Context Graph queries then $0.01/query, up to 5 integrations

Lowest paid

Insomnia Mock overage $10

Postman Solo $9/mo yearly

Next step up

Insomnia Pro $12

Postman

Runs where

Insomnia

Postman Hosted

Watch out

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

Postman Team is the collaboration SKU

Last checked

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

Postman 2026-10-23 · postman.com/pricing

Which one, then?

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

Pick Postman if

solo developers who will stay on Free while they open a first collection, then Solo at $9/month yearly ($12 monthly) when they need higher AI / automation limits — not Team $19/user yearly first unless they need collaboration, and not Enterprise unless they need a custom quote.

Read the Postman page

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