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Yaak

By Gregory Schier · Creator, Mountain Loop Labs, Inc. · Company

Local-first and zero-telemetry API client for Windows, macOS, and Linux with a free personal-use model, paid commercial licensing, encrypted secrets, Git workflows, and agent-friendly CLI support.

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

Current product facts

Key facts

Pricing
MixedOfficial changelog. · Official download path.
Subscription
No subscription required
Offline
Works offline
Account
No account
Source
Open Source
Local-first
Yes

Editorial context

Why this app exists

To provide a fast desktop API client without cloud lock-in while covering modern protocols and fitting naturally into local files, Git, and agent workflows.

CurioBeam’s view

Why we like it

Strong privacy defaults, current cross-platform releases, indie sustainability, and a very clear Postman/Insomnia/Bruno comparison position make it commercially relevant to CurioBeam.

Product fit

Is it a fit?

Good for

  • Developers who want a private, fast API client with HTTP, GraphQL, gRPC, WebSocket, SSE, Git sync, and CLI/agent integration.

Probably not for you if

  • Commercial users who dislike annual licensing or teams that primarily want a hosted collaborative API platform.
Facts & verification

These labels reflect CurioBeam’s currently verified product information. Unknown and planned capabilities are not presented as current facts.

Pricing
MixedOfficial changelog. · Official download path.Checked Sep 2026.
Subscription
No subscription requiredChecked Sep 2026.
Offline
Works offlineChecked Sep 2026.
Account
No accountChecked Sep 2026.
Source
Open SourceChecked Sep 2026.
Local-first
YesChecked Sep 2026.

Maker

About the maker

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