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Fair Pricing for an Open-Source Future

Going all-in on local-first with a new commercial-use license for sustainable growth.
2024.13.0

Signed Windows Binaries and New Pricing

There are some important updates to Yaak’s licensing: going forward, a paid license is required for commercial use of…
2024.12.0
2024.12.1

Introspection Controls and Sync System Progress

Hey there, It’s been a while. 👋🏼 I’ve taken a bit of a break from app development to focus on the upcoming…
2024.11.0
2024.11.5

Server Sent Events, Proxy, and Functions++

Hold onto your butts! This week brings SSE, response streaming, custom proxies, and huge performance improvements!
2024.10.0
2024.10.1

FakerJS Plugin and Data Synchronization RFC

There aren’t any earth-shattering new features in this release so don’t get too excited. However, a FakerJS plugin…
2024.9.0
2024.9.1

Open Source, Path Params, and Query Import

Welcome to the first release after the open-sourcing of Yaak! In case you missed the news, check out the full-length…
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Yaak Is Now Open Source

Finally, an open-source API Client that is an alternative to Postman or Insomnia!
2024.8.0
2024.8.2

Request Chaining and Foundational Improvements

You might be thinking, a month of work for a single changelog item?! Yes, indeed! But not only was Request Chaining the…
2024.7.0

OpenAPI Import, Large Responses, and Homebrew

There’s been a lot of behind-the-scenes movement on the plugin system so this release is fairly small. However, it…
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Why Not Open Source?

👋🏼 Update: I'm pleased to announce that Yaak is now open-source! Will Yaak be open source? The short answer…
2024.6.0
2024.6.6

Command Palette, Bulk Edit, and Response Download

You’re in for a treat! 🍦 This release is jam-packed full of goodness, including the long-awaited command palette…
2024.5.0
2024.5.2

Themes, Audio / Video Previews, and Font Sizes

Onslow: Did you bring any beer? Rose: No, I didn’t. Onslow: I’m sitting here, completely surrounded by no beer!
2024.4.0
2024.4.2

Curl Copy/Import and Tauri 2.0

bro: How much you curl? me: Almost every day bro: No, I mean how much weight? me: My p95 is under 100ms! bro: Huh…
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Yet Another REST Client?

Why I built Yaak, a new REST client, and what sets it apart from the rest
2024.3.7
2024.3.10

Multi-Workspace Data Export

Here’s a quick update with a bunch of fixes and improvements centered around importing and exporting data. 📦 Export…
2024.3.6

Obscured Vars, Multipart and Menus

Winter is coming to an end so get ready to flip into light mode! 🫣 Obscured Environment Variables For all you…
2024.3.5
2024.3.4

Binary Uploads and Clickable URLs

Yaak is back with another update, addressing some quick wins from recent feedback! 📦 Binary File Uploads It’s now…
2024.3.0
2024.3.3

gRPC, Globals, and Menu Filter

Great news! Yaak now speaks gRPC, adding yet another tool to the toolkit of REST and GraphQL. That’s not all you get…
2024.2.0

Cookies and More Response Info

This week brings a tasty treat… cookies! 🍪 🍪 New Cookie Management Cookies are a large part of managing state on…
2024.1.0

Windows, Linux, and JSONPath

Yaak launched just a week ago, but there’s already some new stuff to check out! Let’s dive into the changes. 💽…
2024.0.0

Hello, World!

This is the initial public release of the Yaak desktop app! It’s still early and is not yet feature-complete so please…