# REST Client APIsHub

> A Modern and simple API testing tool!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/rest-client-apishub](https://chrome-stats.com/d/rest-client-apishub)

## Overview

- **ID:** `rest-client-apishub`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Abdul Qadir
- **Category:** web-development
- **Daily users:** 2,921
- **Weekly downloads:** 66
- **Rating:** 3.69 / 5 (16 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.5
- **Last updated:** 2020-05-31
- **First published:** 2020-03-27
- **Size:** 9.12 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/rest-client-apishub/)
- **Website:** [https://apishub.com](https://apishub.com/)

## Description

REST Client APIsHub is a sleek and user-friendly Chrome extension designed to simplify testing REST APIs. With a modern interface and intuitive features, it allows developers to send requests, view responses, and debug APIs efficiently. This extension is ideal for developers seeking a lightweight yet powerful API testing tool within their browser environment.

## Rankings

- #1,715 — Overall
- #186 — Web Development
- #4 — rest
- #111 — testing
- #147 — result
- #177 — best

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`
- `storage`
- `unlimitedStorage`
- `<all_urls>`
- `downloads`
- `clipboardRead`
- `webRequest`

### Content script matches

- `restclient.apishub.com`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Very high risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension support email may not be valid

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## Review summary

### Pros

- Clean interface for easy use.
- Good for developers working on APIs.
- Suitable for basic HTTP methods like GET, POST, PUT, and DELETE.

### Cons

- Uses txt header when posting JSON data, which can be a limitation.
- Limited to only basic HTTP methods, lacking support for additional methods.
- No login option, which limits functionality for authenticated endpoints.
- Attempts to load resources from the internet, which can be problematic in certain environments.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/rest-client-apishub)