Versions:

  • 12.5.0
  • 12.4.0
  • 12.3.1
  • 12.3.0
  • 12.2.0
  • 12.1.0
  • 12.0.0
  • 11.6.2
  • 11.6.1
  • 11.6.0
  • 11.5.0
  • 11.4.0
  • 11.3.0
  • 11.2.0
  • 11.1.0
  • 11.0.2
  • 11.0.1
  • 11.0.0
  • 10.3.1
  • 10.3.0
  • 10.2.0
  • 10.1.1
  • 10.1.0
  • 10.0.0
  • 9.3.3
  • 9.3.2
  • 9.3.1
  • 9.3.0
  • 9.2.0
  • 9.1.1
  • 9.1.0
  • 9.0.0
  • 8.6.1
  • 8.6.0
  • 8.5.1
  • 8.5.0
  • 8.4.5
  • 8.4.4
  • 8.4.3
  • 8.4.2
  • 8.4.1
  • 8.4.0
  • 8.3.0
  • 8.2.0
  • 8.1.0
  • 8.0.0

Insomnia by Kong is a desktop API client engineered to streamline interaction with REST and GraphQL endpoints, currently distributed as version 12.5.0 within a lineage that spans forty-six documented releases. Positioned in the developer tools category, the application equips engineers, QA analysts, and integration specialists with a unified workspace for composing HTTP requests, configuring headers, variables, and authentication schemes, then immediately examining returned status codes, bodies, and timing metrics. Its interface supports environment switching, schema introspection for GraphQL services, and chained request workflows that facilitate end-to-end testing of microservice architectures. Teams adopt Insomnia to prototype APIs during early design sprints, validate server fixes in staging environments, and automate regression suites through reusable collections that can be version-controlled alongside source code. The program also accommodates WebSocket traffic and gRPC calls, extending its utility beyond traditional REST scenarios into modern real-time or multiplexed communication stacks. Because each iteration refines performance, security, and protocol compatibility, the cumulative update history reflects a sustained focus on standards compliance and developer ergonomics. The software is available for free on get.nero.com, with downloads provided via trusted Windows package sources such as winget, always delivering the latest version and supporting batch installation of multiple applications.

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