G2 Vendor Directory

Kong Insomnia vs. Backendless

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricKong Insomnia

by Kong Inc

Backendless

by Backendless

Overall rating4.34.4
Review count2056
Ease of use8.79.0
Ease of setup7.89.0
Quality of support8.28.8
Meets requirements8.79.1
NPS6566.071429
Small Business36.8%98.2%
Mid-Market21.1%1.8%
Enterprise42.1%0.0%
Total page views20999
Total LLM citations1,4771,023

Kong Insomnia

Build APIs that work. Deliver high quality APIs through standards and collaboration with the Insomnia API development platform. Open Source API Client There is a reason developers love Insomnia. With our streamlined API client, you can quickly and easily send HTTP, REST, gRPC, GraphQL, Websockets, SOAP, and SSE requests directly within Insomnia. Native API design and mocking Build consistently reliable APIs with Insomnia. Validate OpenAPI specs through real-time linting and simulate functionality using secure mock servers — locally or in the cloud.

Pros

  • API Testing
  • Ease of Use

Backendless

Backendless is a visual app development platform that offers a full range of low-code and no-code tools for app and web developers of all experience levels. Backendless features include a component-based UI Builder, real-time database, user authentication and management suite, push notification and in-app messaging console, Codeless logic builder, API management, and much more. Backendless was designed from the backend first, making it a perfect backend compliment to any coded or no-code frontend.

Pros