Web App
To get started with Hoppscotch web client, head to hoppscotch.io and start using it right away for free.Deployed APIs
To test your deployed APIs, you can use the Hoppscotch Web App without any additional setup.Locally served APIs
If you’re using Hoppscotch web app to test your locally served APIs, it is recommended that you install the Hoppscotch Browser Extension. Read the prerequisites and follow the steps below to get started.- Install the browser extension from the below links:
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Click on the Hoppscotch Browser Extension icon from the browser toolbar and add a new origin as
http://localhost
orhttp://localhost:8000
as per your local server configuration. - Refresh the Hoppscotch web app to apply the changes.
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Open the interceptor and change the middleware to the browser extension.
You can either go to the settings and enable the use of the browser extension as shown below:
Or you can open the interceptor menu and change the middleware as shown below:
Fix CORS errors
If your API isCORS
enabled, you should switch the interceptor to “Proxy” from the Settings page or the bottom bar to avoid CORS
errors.
Proxy mode helps you to:
- Bypass
CORS
(Cross-Origin Resource Sharing) restrictions. - Hide your IP address.
- Access APIs served in non-HTTPS endpoints.
- Use your own Proxy middleware URL.
Official proxy server is hosted by Hoppscotch - GitHub - Privacy Policy