Hoppscotch Community Edition is the open-source, self-hostable API development ecosystem for building, testing, and documenting REST, GraphQL, and realtime protocols. CE includes Docker deployment, an admin dashboard, workspaces, collections, and optional AI features on Cloud or Enterprise tiers.
Documentation states Community Edition is open source with no additional license fee for self-hosting on your infrastructure.
API access
Platform supports REST, GraphQL, WebSocket, SSE, Socket.IO, and MQTT testing with personal access tokens and MCP tools on supported editions.
Is Hoppscotch Community Edition right for you?
A good fit for
Developers and small teams who want a Postman-like client they can self-host with full data ownership.
Before you choose
Self-hosted CE has no monthly USD list price; Hoppscotch Cloud and Enterprise are separate commercial offerings.
Self-hosted API client
Hoppscotch CE lets teams run their own API testing stack with Docker, OAuth, SMTP, and an admin dashboard instead of relying solely on Hoppscotch Cloud.
What it can do
Features & capabilities
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Capability
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Open-source CE
Getting-started doc says Community Edition is open source and modifiable for individual developers or small teams.
Facts sourced
2026-10-04
Admin dashboard
Docs note CE includes an admin dashboard to manage workspaces and user activity on your instance.
Facts sourced
2026-10-04
Protocol coverage
Product ecosystem covers REST, GraphQL, WebSocket, SSE, Socket.IO, and MQTT clients plus CLI and desktop apps.
Facts sourced
2026-10-04
Understand the total cost
Hoppscotch Community Edition pricing & plans
Free
Free
Documentation states Community Edition is open source with no additional license fee for self-hosting on your infrastructure.
Access
Documentation states Community Edition is open source with no additional license fee for self-hosting on your infrastructure.
Hoppscotch Community Edition is the open-source, self-hostable API development ecosystem for building, testing, and documenting REST, GraphQL, and realtime protocols. CE includes Docker deployment, an admin dashboard, workspaces, collections, and optional AI features on Cloud or Enterprise tiers.
Does Hoppscotch Community Edition have a free plan?
Documentation states Community Edition is open source with no additional license fee for self-hosting on your infrastructure.. This record lists ongoing free access; check the plan limits before starting.
How much does Hoppscotch Community Edition cost?
No paid monthly price is listed; this record treats the product as free to start. See the plan cards for entitlements, billing commitments and seat minimums.
Can I use Hoppscotch Community Edition through an API?
Platform supports REST, GraphQL, WebSocket, SSE, Socket.IO, and MQTT testing with personal access tokens and MCP tools on supported editions.. API access and subscription access may have different terms; consult the linked sources.
What should I check before choosing it?
Self-hosted CE has no monthly USD list price; Hoppscotch Cloud and Enterprise are separate commercial offerings.
Price history
No retained pricing changes yet. A current price alone does not establish a historical trend.