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How do I use my API key for insomnia?
How to set up authentication in Insomnia REST client
- Log into your account.
- Select and copy your API key.
- Create a new request in insomnia, and go to the header tab.
- Add a new header with the name authorization, and paste your API key as the value.
How do I add a token in insomnia?
If you’re using Insomnia, start by creating a new GET request (click the plus icon, or use keyboard command+N or control+N on Windows/Linux). In the “Auth” dropdown menu, select “Bearer Token”. Type in your access token in the “TOKEN” field, and type the word “Bearer” in the “PREFIX” field.
How do I use insomnia client?
Right hand side click new create request collection. And we will call it our test collection. And that will take you through the collection that you just opened.
How do I add a collection to insomnia?
Setting up an Insomnia collection for the CMS API
- Launch the Insomnia app.
- Click the dropdown beside Insomnia and select Import/Export: Import/Export.
- In the dialog that opens, click Import Data and select From File: Import Data from File.
How do I import JSON into insomnia?
To start, click the dropdown arrow in the purple box next to Insomnia and select ‘Import/Export’. Click the ‘Export Data’ dropdown and click ‘Current Workspace’. Select which (if not all) requests you’d like to export and click the ‘Export’ button. Select ‘Insomnia v4 (JSON)’ and click ‘Done’.
Which is better insomnia or postman?
Insomnia has minimalistic, cute and simple UI. Postman UI is a bit overloaded and complicated for newcomer (maybe due to a bigger number of features). Both tools can pull response data of one request and feed it into the next request. But Postman is more powerful here.
How do I add curl request to insomnia?
And paste it into the URL bar. And you see right before your eyes it parsed out all the arguments and applied them into the insomnia request.