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Insomnia
Last updated 2026-08-03 · benchmark measured 2026-08-03 — deterministic & reproducible
API client and design platform supporting REST, GraphQL, gRPC, WebSocket, and more.
Is Insomnia production-ready?
Legit.Show scores Insomnia 75 out of 100 — the simple average of its 7 measured frames. Legit.Show ran its deterministic 7-Frame production-readiness benchmark on Insomnia (public-surface assessment), measured from the public surface with no LLM in the scoring path. Its strongest frame is Reliability; its weakest is Security. Every frame it averages is published with its evidence on the Legit.Show listing.
The 7 Frames
- Performance — 64/100
- Accessibility — 87/100
- Security — 45/100
- Privacy — 75/100
- Reliability — 100/100
- Standards — 69/100
- Discoverability — 85/100
What we measured
- Security headers present: HSTS.
- No Content-Security-Policy.
- Served over HTTPS with a valid certificate.
- Real Lighthouse performance run — 250 ms to first byte.
- Returns a proper 404 for unknown routes.
- 3 of 3 sampled routes reachable.
- Has a reachable privacy policy.
- Sets cookies / loads scripts with no consent prompt.
Who built it
product account @GetInsomnia
Who it's for
API developers · Development teams · Enterprise organizations · DevOps teams · Security-focused companies
Pricing
Essentials: Free; Pro: $12/user/month; Enterprise: $45/user/month (self-serve up to 50 users)