Yet Another REST Client

YARC (Yet Another REST Client) is an easy-to-use REST Client. Use it to develop, test and debug RESTful APIs.

Yet Another REST Client: Efficient REST API Development Tool

Yet Another REST Client, or YARC, is a valuable Chrome extension serving as a complete workspace for REST API development. It offers a variety of indispensable features such as saving and re-using favorite requests, viewing request history, creating custom headers, and more. Its responsive, sleek design includes dark mode and automatic syncing with your Google account. YARC supports all common request methods, shows requests' response time and its syntax highlighting feature provides simple, readable presentation of results. It respects user privacy and does not access or use any of your data.

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By: https://yet-another-rest-client.com

Users: 60,000+

Rating: 4.40

(139)

1 new ratings

Version: 1.3.0 (Last updated: 2025-02-25)

Creation date: 2017-12-31

Permissions:

clipboardWrite
storage
unlimitedStorage

Host permissions:

<all_urls>

Size: 4.04M

Email: pa*****@gmail.com

URLs: Website

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 3,317 ▲ 68

Other rankings

#611 in Developer Tools ▼ 3

#1 in rest keyword 37

#69 in request keyword 19 ▼ 18

#168 in header keyword 47 ▼ 5

#172 in favorite keyword 10 ▼ 7

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Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

User reviews

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Pros

Easy to use and intuitive
No login required, fast setup
Consistent performance across different operating systems (Windows, Linux, Mac)
Great for debugging with tools like phpStorm
Useful for testing REST APIs directly in the browser

Cons

Missing feature to organize favorites in folders
Some issues with GET requests with payloads not processing correctly
Limited UI features for storing and organizing requests
Inconsistent performance for some users, especially with POST/GET requests

Most mentioned

Need for folder organization for favorites
Easy and effective for REST API testing
Issues with GET requests and payload processing
User-friendly, but lacking some UI features

User reviews

还更新了，挺好

张力, 2025-03-06

Many thanks, Paul! Waiting for the feature to organize favorites in folders!

Gianantonio Deho, 2025-01-07

So good extension.

le yafo, 2024-06-04

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Yet Another REST Client requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

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We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Yet Another REST Client. Use it at your own risk.

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High This extension was recently updated in the past month. New updates may not be stable or safe.
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