Reqable

What it is

Spec sheet

What it does

Reqable combines MITM network-traffic debugging with a REST/API testing client in one application.Read 15 Oct 2026 · reqable.com

Product

Reqable is a cross-platform HTTP development and debugging tool with API debugging and API testing capabilities.Read 30 Sep 2026 · reqable.com

Intended users

Reqable is intended for professionals in development, testing, networking, security, web scraping, and related engineering fields, or for use under qualified guidance.Read 30 Sep 2026 · reqable.com

Support

Community support is listed for Community, email support for Premium, and email plus Discord support for Enterprise.Read 30 Sep 2026 · reqable.com

API collections

Users can create collections from traffic, cURL and existing API collections and save tested APIs.Read 15 Oct 2026 · reqable.com

API testing

The API testing feature supports HTTP/1.1, HTTP/2, HTTP/3 (QUIC), WebSocket, and Server-Sent Events.Read 30 Sep 2026 · reqable.com

API testing protocols

API testing supports HTTP/1.1, HTTP/2, HTTP/3, WebSocket, gRPC and SSE.Read 15 Oct 2026 · reqable.com

Apple App Store complaint: collaboration

A reviewer said mobile-to-desktop connection stopped working and suspected the collaboration feature was becoming paid without clear notice.Read 15 Oct 2026 · apps.apple.com

Breakpoints

Breakpoint rules pause traffic so requests or responses can be edited before continuing.Read 15 Oct 2026 · reqable.com

Certificate requirement

API debugging requires a CA certificate to be installed.Read 30 Sep 2026 · reqable.com

Cloud sync

Signed-in users can synchronize API data across connected devices through cloud storage.Read 15 Oct 2026 · github.com

Collection imports

API collections can be imported from Postman, Swagger, Insomnia, Hoppscotch, ApiFox, ApiPost, RapidAPI (Paw), cURL, and HAR formats.Read 30 Sep 2026 · reqable.com

Collection integrations

The API client imports Postman and Hoppscotch collections and can compose requests from cURL.Read 15 Oct 2026 · reqable.com

Developer scale signal

The Reqable GitHub organization lists 420 followers and repositories for the app issue tracker, MCP server, scripting API and documentation.Read 15 Oct 2026 · github.com

Documentation depth

Official documentation includes installation, certificate setup, API debugging, API testing, collaboration, environments, MCP, themes, shortcuts and troubleshooting sections.Read 15 Oct 2026 · reqable.com

Editing and scripting

Reqable supports request rewriting, breakpoints, response modification, and Python scripts for processing request or response data.Read 30 Sep 2026 · reqable.com

Free edition use

The Community edition may be used commercially, including in business scenarios.Read 30 Sep 2026 · reqable.com

Google Play complaint: capture

A reviewer reported that non-root VPN mode did not show requests or responses and was harder to use than HttpCanary.Read 15 Oct 2026 · play.google.com

Google Play complaint: terms

A reviewer criticized having to scroll through five pages of terms before using the app.Read 15 Oct 2026 · play.google.com

Independent closed-source finding

Hysen Labs confirmed that reqable/reqable-app contains no application source and is an issue tracker for a closed-source client.Read 15 Oct 2026 · hysenlabs.com

Independent comparison

NetworkSpy's comparison characterized Reqable as stronger for broad protocol inspection, mobile apps and an integrated REST client.Read 15 Oct 2026 · networkspy.app

Independent scope limit

Hysen Labs noted that Reqable is not a load generator, service-mesh observability platform or mock server.Read 15 Oct 2026 · hysenlabs.com

Installation formats

Windows offers an installer and portable ZIP, macOS offers Homebrew and Intel/Apple Silicon DMGs, and Linux offers DEB and AppImage packages.Read 15 Oct 2026 · reqable.com

Legal company and headquarters

Google Play lists the developer as 上海日夸宝信息技术有限公司 with an address in Fengxian District, Shanghai, China.Read 15 Oct 2026 · play.google.com

Licence status

The main Reqable application is closed source; its GitHub repository is only for issues, feature requests and feedback.Read 15 Oct 2026 · github.com

Limit: ecosystem maturity

MakerStack said Reqable has a smaller community, fewer tutorials and less feature depth than Charles Proxy.Read 15 Oct 2026 · makerstack.co

Limit: mobile certificates

MakerStack reported that installing certificates on mobile can be finicky depending on the operating-system version.Read 15 Oct 2026 · makerstack.co

Limit: pricing comparison

MakerStack said the $9 monthly price it reported can accumulate relative to Charles Proxy's one-time purchase model.Read 15 Oct 2026 · makerstack.co

Linux availability

The Linux download page lists x86_64 packages and says GTK 3.0 is required.Read 30 Sep 2026 · reqable.com

Maker and founder

Reqable identifies Megatron King as founder and says the product was incubated by Velocity1; the founder previously created HttpCanary.Read 15 Oct 2026 · reqable.com

MCP extensibility

The MCP server is a Dart command-line program using stdio, supports npx installation and exposes more than 100 tools.Read 15 Oct 2026 · github.com

MCP integration

Reqable includes an MCP server allowing AI tools such as Claude and GitHub Copilot to inspect traffic, create rules and run API tasks.Read 15 Oct 2026 · github.com

Mobile collaboration

Android and iOS can pair with desktop Reqable by QR code and forward mobile traffic without manually configuring a Wi-Fi proxy.Read 15 Oct 2026 · reqable.com

Mobile feature limit

Breakpoint, rewrite and scripting features are unavailable directly on Android and iOS because of platform security policies.Read 15 Oct 2026 · github.com

Mobile limitations

The mobile app omits debugging features such as rewrite, breakpoint, and script; Reqable directs users to the desktop app for those capabilities.Read 30 Sep 2026 · reqable.com

Notable release

The official changelog lists desktop version 3.3.1 and Android/iOS version 3.3.0 dated October 12, 2026.Read 15 Oct 2026 · reqable.com

Praise: interface and speed

MakerStack praised the clean modern interface, responsive performance and cross-platform coverage.Read 15 Oct 2026 · makerstack.co

Python scripting

Python scripts can intercept and process requests or responses for custom workflows.Read 15 Oct 2026 · reqable.com

Python SDK

Reqable publishes a Python scripting framework installable with pip as reqable-scripting.Read 15 Oct 2026 · github.com

Rating on Apple App Store

4.7 out of 5 from 6 ratingsRead 15 Oct 2026 · apps.apple.com

Rating on Google Play

4.3 out of 5 from 798 reviewsRead 15 Oct 2026 · play.google.com

Rating on MakerStack

7.2 out of 10 from 1 editorial reviewRead 15 Oct 2026 · makerstack.co

Request comparison

A built-in diff tool visualizes differences between requests and responses.Read 15 Oct 2026 · reqable.com

Request rewriting

Rewrite rules can alter captured requests or responses, including Map Remote and Map Local behavior.Read 15 Oct 2026 · reqable.com

Security data-safety statement

Google Play says the developer shares no data with third parties, encrypts data in transit and supports deletion requests.Read 15 Oct 2026 · play.google.com

Self-hosting

Enterprise pricing lists private deployment as an included capability, while the standard application source is not published.Read 15 Oct 2026 · reqable.com

System requirements

Downloads support Windows 7+, macOS 11+, x86_64 Linux with GTK 3.0, Android 5.0+ and iOS 13.0+.Read 15 Oct 2026 · reqable.com

Traffic analysis

Its debugging proxy supports HTTP/1.x and HTTP/2, WebSocket, HTTP/HTTPS/SOCKS4/SOCKS4a/SOCKS5 proxies, and TLS 1.1 through 1.3.Read 30 Sep 2026 · reqable.com

Traffic filters

Traffic can be filtered by applications, domains, data types, bookmarks and multiple conditions.Read 15 Oct 2026 · reqable.com

Traffic protocols

Its proxy supports HTTP/1.x, HTTP/2, WebSocket, gRPC, SSE, HTTP, HTTPS and SOCKS4/SOCKS5 traffic.Read 15 Oct 2026 · reqable.com

Plans and prices

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Strong points and limits

Who it suits

Verdict

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