Paw

Paw is the premium API testing tool designed exclusively for macOS, trusted by developers at Apple, Shopify, and GitHub for its intuitive interface and powerful automation features. It brings native Mac design principles to API development with unmatched user experience.

What sets Paw apart is its visual approach to API testing - dynamic values flow between requests like a beautiful flowchart, making complex authentication and request chaining intuitive. The native macOS integration feels natural to Mac developers who demand quality tools.

Mac developers choose Paw when they need more than just API testing - it’s a complete API development environment. With code generation for 20+ languages and collaborative features, it transforms API development from tedious testing into an elegant workflow.

Key Features

• Visual Dynamic Values - Graphical request chaining where responses automatically become inputs for subsequent calls • Native macOS Experience - Designed specifically for Mac with native UI elements, gestures, and keyboard shortcuts • 20+ Language Code Export - Generate production-ready client code in Swift, JavaScript, Python, cURL, and more • Advanced Authentication Hub - Support for OAuth 2.0, AWS signatures, client certificates, and custom authentication flows • Visual Environment Management - Organize API configurations, variables, and secrets with intuitive visual interface • Team Collaboration Suite - Cloud sync, shared workspaces, and collaborative API development workflows • Interactive Documentation - Export beautiful, interactive API documentation with live code examples • Request History & Analytics - Complete request logging with performance metrics and response analysis

Pros and Cons

Pros

• Most intuitive and beautiful API testing interface available • Seamless macOS integration with native performance • Powerful dynamic values system simplifies complex workflows • Excellent code generation saves significant development time • Strong team collaboration and sharing features

Cons

• macOS exclusive - not available on Windows or Linux • Higher price point compared to free alternatives • Learning curve for complex dynamic value configurations • Limited scripting capabilities compared to Postman • Fewer third-party integrations than cross-platform tools

Get Started with Paw

Experience the most beautiful API development tool on macOS. Visit paw.cloud to start your free trial and discover why Mac developers prefer Paw for API workflows.