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	Postman	Visual Studio Code Best match for you
Your score	7.3	8.0
AppDuo score	7.3	8.0
Ease of use	7.5	8.3
Features	8.5	9.0
Value for money	6.5	9.3
Performance	7.0	7.4
Support	7.0	7.2
Privacy & security	7.5	6.5
Starts at	$9.00/mo	Free
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Launched	2012	2015
Developer	Postman	Microsoft
Best for	Backend, frontend and QA teams that need shared collections, environments and API tests in one workspace Organizations that need compliance certifications, regional data hosting and secret management through existing vaults Solo developers who mainly send requests and keep history on the Free or Solo plan	Developers working across several languages and frameworks who want something lighter than a full IDE but extensible People who need to develop in containers, over SSH or in WSL while keeping a familiar interface Beginners who want a free tool with plenty of documentation and tutorials

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