Install apidog with Homebrew Cask

Project links

• Homepage
• Package manager page

Commands and aliases

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Project history

Apidog developed as a unified, specification-centered platform for the API lifecycle. Its official documentation presents both design-first and request-first workflows and organizes design, debugging, mocking, automated testing, documentation publishing, and collaboration around shared projects.

Adoption history

Apidog is distributed as a desktop and web-based team platform, with Homebrew Cask providing a native macOS installation path. Its documentation also covers CLI and CI/CD workflows, self-hosted runners, and on-premises deployment, reflecting adoption beyond interactive request testing.

How it is used

Teams create or import API specifications, organize endpoints and environments in projects, send and validate requests, generate local or cloud mocks, build test scenarios, and publish interactive API documentation.

Apidog supports design-first work that begins with a specification and request-first work that turns successful requests into endpoint specifications. Its automated tests can be incorporated into CI/CD workflows.

Why package nerds care

Apidog occupies the all-in-one API-tool category: it combines capabilities that might otherwise require separate specification editors, request clients, mock servers, documentation generators, and test runners. The cask is chiefly valuable as a managed installation of its macOS desktop client.

Timeline

• By 2026: Official documentation covered desktop, web, CLI, CI/CD, self-hosted runner, and on-premises workflows.
• 2026: The supplied Homebrew Cask record distributes Apidog 2.8.43 for macOS.

Related projects

• OpenAPI and Swagger specifications are central interchange formats for Apidog projects.
• Postman collections and scripts are supported migration and compatibility surfaces.
• GraphQL, gRPC, WebSocket, SOAP, and SSE are supported alongside HTTP APIs.

Sources

• https://docs.apidog.com/en
• https://docs.apidog.com/en/introduction-to-apidog-643492m0
• https://docs.apidog.com/get-started-with-apidog-644404m0
• source_facts.package-manager