PostPilot

The product is a local desktop application that combines an API client, database client, and JSON/XML inspector in one workspace to test APIs, query databases, and inspect response data without switching tools. It is for developers and engineering teams in businesses of any size who work with APIs and databases. It is positioned as a fully local, offline alternative to cloud-based tools, keeping requests, credentials, and data on the device with no account or cloud sync required.

Key features

• Send REST requests with auth and body types
• Import cURL and OpenAPI definitions
• Stream Server-Sent Events in real time
• Inspect JSON and XML responses
• Run JSONPath queries on responses
• Connect to PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite, MongoDB
• Browse schemas, tables, and collections
• SQL editor with autocomplete
• Sortable table view with cell viewer
• Run JSONPath on database results
• Extract response values to variables
• Reference variables in URLs and queries
• Switch between environment configurations
• Chain API and database steps sequentially
• Organize requests into collections and folders
• Share highlighted response snapshots