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getting started requestly documentation index fetch the complete documentation index at llms txt use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further skip to main content requestly home page search requestly docs k download download search navigation getting started getting started api client http interceptor changelogs getting started getting started sending requests organizing apis import export variables environments api testing automation api reference collaboration projects introduction local project working with multiple projects shared projects account administration billing subscriptions data recovery policy blocklist how is the browser extension different from the desktop app single sign on on this page step 1 install step 2 create an account optional step 3 send your first request step 4 save to a collection step 5 add an environment variable what s next getting started getting started copy page install the requestly api client send your first request save it to a collection and set up environment variables copy page requestly api client is a lightweight privacy first tool for sending api requests organizing them into collections and automating tests with scripts all your data stays local on your machine step 1 install the api client runs as a desktop app on macos windows and linux macos windows linux download the latest version for apple silicon or intel download the windows installer download the linux appimage what about the browser extension the requestly browser extension is a separate product an http interceptor for modifying network traffic the api client is a standalone desktop app you do not need the extension to use the api client step 2 create an account optional you can start using the api client immediately no account required all requests collections and environments are stored locally if you want to sync data across devices or collaborate with a team sign in with your google or email account from the top right menu step 3 send your first request 1 create a new request click new request in the left sidebar 2 enter the url set the method to get and enter https app requestly io echo 3 hit send click send you ll see the echo server s json response in the panel below you ve sent your first request the response panel shows the body headers status code and response time step 4 save to a collection collections keep related requests organized together 1 create a collection click new collection name it my apis 2 move your request into it drag the request you just created into the collection or click the icon next to the collection name to create new requests directly inside it you can also create folders inside collections to group requests by feature or endpoint learn more about collections step 5 add an environment variable environment variables let you switch between dev staging and production without editing every request 1 create an environment click new environment name it development 2 add a variable add a variable key base_url value https app requestly io click save 3 use it in a request replace the url in your request with base_url echo variables use double curly braces variable_name now you can create a production environment with a different base_url and switch between them using the environment dropdown learn more about variables what s next authorization add api key bearer token basic auth oauth 1 0 or oauth 2 0 to your requests scripts run javascript before requests or after responses for automation tests write assertions to validate api responses automatically collection runner execute an entire collection of requests in sequence import from postman bring your existing postman collections into requestly import from curl paste a curl command and convert it to a request instantly was this page helpful yes no overview i requestly home page x linkedin github youtube product features pricing chrome extension desktop app resources blog support changelog company about privacy policy terms of service x linkedin github youtube powered by this documentation is built and hosted on mintlify a developer documentation platform