netbook
| Crates.io | netbook |
| lib.rs | netbook |
| version | 0.2.7 |
| created_at | 2025-10-01 03:33:23.856028+00 |
| updated_at | 2025-10-01 23:49:28.079924+00 |
| description | A lightweight TUI request collection manager and runner - a Postman alternative for the terminal |
| homepage | https://github.com/jonaylor89/netbook |
| repository | https://github.com/jonaylor89/netbook |
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Johannes Naylor (jonaylor89)
documentation
https://docs.rs/netbook
README
Netbook
A lightweight, TUI-first "Postman-like" request collection manager and runner written in Rust.
Features
- Easy Sharing - store
.netbook/in git for convenient sharing among orgs - Fast TUI Interface - Built with ratatui for responsive terminal UI
- Collection Management - JSON and YAML support for request collections
- Variable Interpolation - Support for
{{variable}}syntax with .env files - Response Viewer - Pretty JSON, raw text, headers, and timing views
- Request History - Automatic saving and browsing of response history
- Headless Mode - Run requests from CLI for automation and CI/CD
- Plugin System - Extensible architecture for custom functionality
Quick Start
Installation
cargo install netbook
Basic Usage
# Initialize a new collection and open TUI
netbook
# Run a request in headless mode
netbook run "Get Users"
Documentation
- Usage Guide - TUI keybindings and walkthrough
- Collections - Collection format and discovery
- Variables - Variable interpolation and .env files
- History - Response history and exporting
- Plugins - Plugin system and custom plugins
- Design - Architecture and future improvements