points by krmmalik 4 days ago | 0 comments
>>>I still don't know how they're valued at $5B+ when I don't know a single developer who actually uses it anymore.
Just out of curiosity, what are developers using these days?
[–] wiether 4 days ago
At work we use JetBrain's HTTP client: https://www.jetbrains.com/help/idea/http-client-in-product-c...
My IDE has always been for a lot more than coding, so even though most of the coding is now done in a terminal by an AI agent, I still spend many hours everyday in my IDE.
[–] dspillett 4 days ago
There are a couple of open source alternatives (though at least some of those have tried to go the way of Postman to some extent), just using curl directly, or we've rolled our own wrappers (personally, or team- or company-wide) for our specific use cases.
[–] stock_toaster 4 days ago
rest-client[1] or httpyac[2].
1: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=humao.re...
2: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=anweber....
[–] aenis 4 days ago
Claude, here are the api specs, see if they are up to date, build a client, make no mistakes. Unironically.
[–] ddoolin 4 days ago
[–] CrimsonRain 4 days ago