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Meet Runscope
Over the past few years the number of web and mobile apps driven by web service APIs has exploded. Modern applications are increasingly distributed with their infrastructure, data and logic woven...
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Automatically send your Python requests through Runscope with requests-runscope
One of our favorite HTTP clients is Kenneth Reitz's Requests library for Python. Requests bills itself as "HTTP for Humans" and compared to the aging urllib2 in the Python standard library, it's a...
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Supporting the Open Source Community that Inspires Runscope
Over the years as we've built out our own API integrations, there's been a set of open source, publicly-available tools available that have helped us immensely. In fact, many of the tools we used have...
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Runscope and Ruby made simple with runscope-rb by Chris Warren
A few days ago we got an email from Chris Warren letting us know about a new Ruby gem he's created that allows you to automatically send any API call you make through Runscope. Similar to our...
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The APIs that Power Runscope
It's likely not a surprise to you that Runscope loves APIs. External service APIs have helped us build features faster and removed the complexity of dealing with things like payments and email...
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Hung Truong's RunscopeURLRequest Project Brings Easy API Debugging to iOS
It's near impossible to build an iOS app without using a web service API to send data back and forth between the app and your (or someone else's) servers. We hear from many of our customers that when...
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Follow the APIs you care about with Runscope's latest community project: API...
APIs change. There's no getting around that. Some providers will tell you when they add, change or break things, but trying to keep up with changes across all the APIs you use can be tiresome....
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New Features: Retry Comparisons, Collapsible JSON and Shared Request Comments
We've been hard at work the past few weeks incorporating your feedback into Runscope. Your reports have been invaluable and we've made a bunch of improvements both under the hood and in the interface....
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Help Your Developer Community Solve Problems Faster with the Runscope API...
Doing customer support for APIs stinks. I've been there. While working at Twilio I spent countless hours troubleshooting customer issues. Here's what a typical support thread looked like:Customer: "My...
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The API for your API Calls: Announcing the Runscope API
Today we're making available the Runscope API, giving you access to the data within your Runscope account via a simple JSON-over-HTTP interface. That's right, it's an API for your API calls. The API...
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Runscope Everywhere: New Embeddable Streams and Requests
Hot off the heels of the Runscope API launch earlier this week, we bring you another way to pull and display data out of your Runscope account. This time, it's Runscope Embeddable Content, and it's...
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Runscope Heroku Add-on Now in Public Beta
Running your apps on Heroku means you're probably using a bunch of APIs. Whether that's email through SendGrid , real-time through Pusher, video encoding with Zencoder or using any of the plethora of...
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Runscope Acquires RequestBin
It's no secret that we've been inspired by a myriad of open source community projects that exist to solve some of the same problems we're after. King among those projects is RequestBin, Jeff Lindsay's...
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Taming OAuth's Split Personality
If you use a lot of APIs, there's no doubt you've encountered OAuth in one of its various forms. That will continue to the case for the foreseeable future now that the OAuth 2.0 spec has settled and...
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Import your requests from respondto.it into Runscope
Of the many webhook debugging tools out there, respondto.it was among the first to support custom responses. Built by Aaron Lerch and launched in early 2012, respondto.it lets you create an endpoint...
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Jump start your app development with Runscope's OAuth 1.0a and OAuth 2 Token...
If there's one thing we consistently hear from developers it's that getting started with OAuth is too hard. There are a daunting number of concepts to understand: complex multi-legged authentication...
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Runscope Around The World: Introducing Service Regions
A customer of ours in New Zealand recently emailed in to ask why his requests were taking 5-7 seconds to complete. When you're trying to solve an API problem, waiting around for requests to complete...
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Organize your API Calls in Runscope with Collections and Notes
Today we're releasing two new features that give you complete control over the organization the most important requests within you Runscope buckets: Collections and Notes. CollectionsCollections are...
View ArticleEquipping API-focused Open Source Projects with Free API Debugging and...
Our history with open source API tools goes back in time well before Runscope existed. I created the .NET HTTP Client RestSharp, and Runscope CTO Frank Stratton was a co-creator of flask-restful, a...
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Runscope Heroku Add-on Now Available
Starting today, the Runscope Heroku Add-on moves from beta to general availability, making it available to all Heroku apps.As part of the updated release, we've added the ability to upgrade your...
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