Test APIs with requests that live in your repo.

Write requests as YAML, run them from your terminal, and keep reliable API checks alongside your code.

Start with a request

Send your first request.

Request file reference

get-request.yaml

1. Create a request file

method: GET
url: https://httpbin.org/get

2. Run it from your terminal

$ sendra run get-request.yaml
200 OK

Choose your next step.

Browse the reference

01Write a requestLearn the YAML shape for a request or collection.02Run and verify itSend requests, add assertions, and run a test suite.03Explore the TUIBrowse collections and work with requests interactively.

CLI referenceOptions, configuration, environments, assertions, and more.Design notesThe thinking behind how Sendra works.

Installation

Choose the package manager that fits your setup.

PowerShell

powershell -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -c "irm https://github.com/sendra-lab/Sendra/releases/latest/download/sendra-cli-installer.ps1 | iex"

npm

npm install -g @sendra-lab/sendra

pnpm

pnpm add -g @sendra-lab/sendra

Bun

bun add -g @sendra-lab/sendra

Homebrew

brew install sendra-lab/tap/sendra-cli

Cargo

cargo install sendra-cli

Prebuilt binariesDownload from the v0.1.0 release