# API Dash ⚡️

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API Dash is a beautiful open-source cross-platform API Client that can help you easily create & customize your API requests, visually inspect responses and generate Dart code on the go.

## Download
API Dash can be downloaded from the links below:

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            <th>OS</th>
            <th>Distribution</th>
            <th>Installation Guide</th>
            <th>CPU/Architecture</th>
            <th>Download Link</th>
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            <td>macOS</td>
          <td><code>.dmg</code></td>
            <td><a href="https://github.com/foss42/apidash/blob/main/INSTALLATION.md#macos">Link</a></td>
            <td>Apple Silicon & Intel</td>
            <td><a href="https://bit.ly/44wmazf">Link</a></td>
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            <td>Windows</td>
            <td><code>.exe</code></td>
            <td><a href="https://github.com/foss42/apidash/blob/main/INSTALLATION.md#windows">Link</a></td>
            <td>64-bit</td>
            <td><a href="https://bit.ly/424ExKb">Link</a></td>
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            <td rowspan=4>Linux</td>
            <td rowspan=2><code>.deb</code></td>          
            <td rowspan=2><a href="https://github.com/foss42/apidash/blob/main/INSTALLATION.md#debian-based-linux-distributions-debian-ubuntu-linux-mint-etc">Link</a></td>
            <td>amd64</td>
            <td><a href="https://bit.ly/44sWPq2">Link</a></td>
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            <td>arm64</td>
            <td><a href="https://bit.ly/3pdVgvP">Link</a></td>
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            <td rowspan=2><code>.rpm</code></td>
            <td rowspan=2><a href="https://github.com/foss42/apidash/blob/main/INSTALLATION.md#red-hat-based-linux-distributions-fedora-rocky-almalinux-centos-rhel-etc">Link</a></td>
            <td>x86_64</td>
            <td><a href="https://bit.ly/417gWHe">Link</a></td>
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            <td>aarch64</td>
            <td><a href="https://bit.ly/3LWdJWV">Link</a></td>
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## A Quick Glimpse of API Dash ⚡️ (Demo Video)

Demo Video on Youtube - [Link](https://youtu.be/IQlrgpNpS2s) (In case there is an error loading the embedded video below 👇)

https://github.com/foss42/apidash/assets/615622/fccc569e-3152-47be-9f94-ceb851ee85a0

## List of Features

**↗️ Create & Customize API Requests**
- Create different types of HTTP requests (`GET`, `HEAD`, `POST`, `PATCH`, `PUT` and `DELETE`)
- Easily manipulate and play around with request inputs like `headers`, `query parameters` and `body`.
- Full support to send text content with 🥳 Unicode/Emoji and preview any API response containing Unicode/Emoji.

**🔎 Visually Inspect and Download API Responses**
- Inspect the API Response (HTTP status code, error message, headers, body, time taken)
- View formatted code previews for responses of various content types like `JSON`, `XML`, `YAML`, `HTML`, `SQL`, etc.
- Supports directly previewing these a wide variety of 🖼 image file formats such as `jpeg`, `png`, `gif`, etc. 
- Save 💾 response body of any mimetype (`image`, `text`, etc.) directly in the `Downloads` folder of your system by clicking on the `Download` button.

**👩🏻‍💻 Code Generation**
- The **only** open source API client that supports advanced Dart code generation so that you can easily integrate APIs in your Dart/Flutter project or directly run it on DartPad.

**🌙 Full Dark Mode Support**
- Easily switch between light mode and dark mode.

**💼 Organize Requests in Collection Pane**
- Press and Drag to Re-arrange requests. 
- Double-click to rename requests. 
- Click and open popup menu to duplicate and delete a request.

**💾 Data**
- Data is persisted locally on the disk. To save the current snapshot, just press the **Save** button in the collection pane.

**⚙️ Settings & Other Options**
- Customize various options using a dedicated Settings screen.
- Window Configuration (Size & Position) is persisted and restored on app start. (Only macOS & Windows)

## Code Generators

API Dash currently supports API integration code generation for the following languages/libraries.

|Language|Library|
|--|--|
| cURL |  |
| HAR |  |
| Dart | `http` |
| JavaScript | `axios` |
| JavaScript | `fetch` |
| JavaScript (`node.js`) | `axios` |
| JavaScript (`node.js`) | `fetch` |
| Python | `http.client` |
| Python | `requests` |
| Kotlin | `okhttp3` |

We welcome contributions to support other programming languages/libraries/frameworks. Please check out more details [here](https://github.com/foss42/apidash/discussions/80).

## What's new in v0.2.0?

Visit [CHANGELOG.md](CHANGELOG.md)

## Provide Feedback, Report Bugs & Request New Features

Just click on the [Issue tab](https://github.com/foss42/apidash/issues) to raise a new issue in this repo.

## Contribute to API Dash

You can contribute to API Dash in any or all of the following ways: 

- [Ask a question](https://github.com/foss42/apidash/discussions)
- [Submit a bug report](https://github.com/foss42/apidash/issues/new/choose)
- [Request a new feature](https://github.com/foss42/apidash/issues/new/choose)
- [Suggest ways to improve the developer experience of an existing feature](https://github.com/foss42/apidash/issues/new/choose)
- Add documentation
- To add a new feature, resolve an existing issue or add a new test to the project, check out our [Contribution Guidelines](CONTRIBUTING.md).  

## Need Any Help?

In case you need any help with API Dash or are encountering any issue while running the tool, please feel free to drop by our [Discord server](https://bit.ly/heyfoss) and we can have a chat in the **#foss** channel.