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# Insomnia REST Client
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Insomnia is a cross-platform _REST client_, built on top of [Electron](http://electron.atom.io/).
![Insomnia REST Client Screenshot](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/getinsomnia/insomnia/master/screenshots/main.png)
## Download
Insomnia is available for Mac, Windows, and Linux and can be downloaded
from the website.
**[https://insomnia.rest/download](https://insomnia.rest/download/)**
## Bugs and Feature Requests
Have a bug or a feature request? First, read the
[issue guidelines](CONTRIBUTING.md#using-the-issue-tracker) and search for existing and
closed issues. If your problem or idea is not addressed yet, [please open a new issue](/issues).
For more generic product questions and feedback, join the [Slack Team](https://chat.insomnia.rest) or email
[support@insomnia.rest](mailto:support@insomnia.rest)
## Contributing
Please read through our [contributing guidelines](CONTRIBUTING.md). Included are directions
for opening issues, coding standards, and notes on development.
Editor preferences are available in the [editor config](.editorconfig) for easy use in
common text editors. Read more and download plugins at [editorconfig.org](http://editorconfig.org).
## Developing
Development on Insomnia can be done on Mac, Windows, or Linux as long as you have
[NodeJS 8](https://nodejs.org) and [Git](https://git-scm.com/).
<details>
<summary>Initial Dev Setup</summary>
```bash
# Install dependencies and build add-ons for Electron
npm install
npm run rebuild
# Start app
npm run dev
# Run tests
npm test
```
</details>
<details>
<summary>Editor Requirements</summary>
You can use any editor you'd like, but make sure to have support/plugins for
the following tools:
- [ESLint](http://eslint.org/) For catching syntax problems and common errors
- [JSX Syntax](https://facebook.github.io/react/docs/jsx-in-depth.html) For React components
- [Flow](https://flow.org/) For type annotations
</details>
## Plugins
Here is a list of plugins available for installation via NPM.
- [JWT Decode](https://www.npmjs.com/package/insomnia-plugin-jwtdecode) Decode header or payload of JWT tokens
- [XDebug](https://www.npmjs.com/package/insomna-plugin-xdebug) Enable Xdebug debugging by adding an `XDEBUG_SESSION` cookie to the request.
- [Default Headers](https://www.npmjs.com/package/insomnia-plugin-default-headers)  Set default headers on requests
- [Random Number](https://www.npmjs.com/package/insomnia-plugin-randomnumber) Generate a random integer between a minimum and maximum
- [Random Credit Card](https://www.npmjs.com/package/insomnia-plugin-randomcreditcard) Generate random credit card numbers
## Community Projects
[Swaggymnia](https://github.com/mlabouardy/swaggymnia)  Generate [Swagger](https://swagger.io/) documentation for your existing API in Insomnia.
## License
[GNU AGPLv3](LICENSE) &copy; [Insomnia](https://insomnia.rest)