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API Dash

API Dash is a beautiful AI-powered open-source cross-platform API client built with Flutter, available on Desktop (macOS, Windows, Linux) and Mobile. It provides HTTP and GraphQL request creation, response visualization, folder and collection organization, code generation for multiple languages, and support for 40+ MIME types including image, audio, and PDF preview. Developed by the foss42 organization, API Dash is a lightweight alternative to Postman and Insomnia with an active open source community.

API Dash publishes 1 API on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include API Client, Open Source, Flutter, Desktop, and Mobile.

API Dash’s developer surface includes documentation, support, and 7 more developer resources.

23.3/100 emerging ▬ flat Agent 3/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
AccessFreemium
1 APIs 6 Features 3 Use Cases
API ClientOpen SourceFlutterDesktopMobile

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scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
Composite quality — 23.3/100 · emerging
Contract Quality 0.0 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 2.6 / 20
Commercial Clarity 10.0 / 20
Operational Transparency 4.8 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 5.9 / 10
Agent readiness — 3/100 · human only
Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 0 / 10
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
A2A Agent Card 0 / 8
Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4
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APIs 1

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

API Dash

API Dash is an open source AI-powered cross-platform API client built with Flutter for desktop and mobile. Supports HTTP, GraphQL, and WebSocket with code generation, folder org...

GraphQL 1

GraphQL schemas published by this provider.

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Api Dash Rate Limits

5 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.

Features 6

Notable capabilities this provider offers.

HTTP and GraphQL Support

Create, customize, and send HTTP and GraphQL API requests with full control over headers, parameters, body, and authentication.

AI-Powered Integration

AI-powered features help developers work more efficiently with API requests, responses, and integration code generation.

Code Generation

Generate API integration code in multiple languages including JavaScript, Python, Dart, and Kotlin from any request.

Rich Response Visualization

Visualize API responses across 40+ MIME types including images, audio, PDFs, and JSON with built-in search functionality.

Collections and Folders

Organize API requests into folders and collections for structured API workflow management.

Cross-Platform

Runs natively on macOS, Windows, Linux (Intel/AMD 64-bit and ARM 64-bit), with mobile support as well.

Security Posture 1

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Api Dash Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DNSSEC

SECURITY

Use Cases 3

What developers build with this provider.

API Testing

Test REST and GraphQL APIs with a fully featured desktop client as a lightweight alternative to Postman and Insomnia.

API Integration Development

Generate boilerplate integration code in multiple languages to accelerate API client development.

API Response Inspection

Visually inspect and search API responses across many content types including JSON, images, and documents.

Resources

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Build 2

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

Access & Security 1

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Commercial 1

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 2

The organization behind the API

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: api-dash
name: API Dash
description: API Dash is a beautiful AI-powered open-source cross-platform API client built with Flutter, available on Desktop
  (macOS, Windows, Linux) and Mobile. It provides HTTP and GraphQL request creation, response visualization, folder and collection
  organization, code generation for multiple languages, and support for 40+ MIME types including image, audio, and PDF preview.
  Developed by the foss42 organization, API Dash is a lightweight alternative to Postman and Insomnia with an active open
  source community.
type: Index
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Freemium
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - plans
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/api-dash.png
tags:
- API Client
- Open Source
- Flutter
- Desktop
- Mobile
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/api-dash/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2026-03-25'
modified: '2026-04-19'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: api-dash:api-dash
  name: API Dash
  description: API Dash is an open source AI-powered cross-platform API client built with Flutter for desktop and mobile.
    Supports HTTP, GraphQL, and WebSocket with code generation, folder organization, and rich response visualization.
  humanURL: https://apidash.dev
  tags:
  - API Client
  - Flutter
  - Open Source
  - Desktop
  - Mobile
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://github.com/foss42/apidash#readme
  - type: GitHubRepository
    url: https://github.com/foss42/apidash
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://github.com/foss42/apidash#installation
  - url: graphql/api-dash-graphql.md
    type: GraphQL
common:
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/api-dash-domain-security.yml
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/apidash
- type: Website
  url: https://apidash.dev
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/foss42
- type: GitHubRepository
  url: https://github.com/foss42/apidash
- type: Documentation
  url: https://github.com/foss42/apidash#readme
- type: Support
  url: https://discord.gg/apidash
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://github.com/foss42/apidash/blob/main/LICENSE
- type: Features
  data:
  - name: HTTP and GraphQL Support
    description: Create, customize, and send HTTP and GraphQL API requests with full control over headers, parameters, body,
      and authentication.
  - name: AI-Powered Integration
    description: AI-powered features help developers work more efficiently with API requests, responses, and integration code
      generation.
  - name: Code Generation
    description: Generate API integration code in multiple languages including JavaScript, Python, Dart, and Kotlin from any
      request.
  - name: Rich Response Visualization
    description: Visualize API responses across 40+ MIME types including images, audio, PDFs, and JSON with built-in search
      functionality.
  - name: Collections and Folders
    description: Organize API requests into folders and collections for structured API workflow management.
  - name: Cross-Platform
    description: Runs natively on macOS, Windows, Linux (Intel/AMD 64-bit and ARM 64-bit), with mobile support as well.
- type: UseCases
  data:
  - name: API Testing
    description: Test REST and GraphQL APIs with a fully featured desktop client as a lightweight alternative to Postman and
      Insomnia.
  - name: API Integration Development
    description: Generate boilerplate integration code in multiple languages to accelerate API client development.
  - name: API Response Inspection
    description: Visually inspect and search API responses across many content types including JSON, images, and documents.
- type: Integrations
  data:
  - name: Flutter Ecosystem
    description: Built with Flutter, API Dash integrates with the Dart/Flutter ecosystem and publishes packages to pub.dev.
  - name: OpenAPI
    description: Import and export OpenAPI specifications for structured API request collection management.
- type: Integrations
  url: https://apidash.dev/integrations
- type: LlmsText
  url: https://apidash.dev/llms.txt
integrations:
- name: logo
- name: API Dash screenshot
- name: JSON
- name: Headers
- name: Code Generator
- name: Audio
- name: PDF
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com