Web Interface Documentation
Complete guide to using the Reqbeam web interface.
Overview
The Reqbeam web interface provides a modern, intuitive way to test and manage your APIs. It features a dark theme, responsive design, and powerful organization tools.
Main Features
HTTP Request Builder
Create and send HTTP requests with full support for:
- All HTTP methods (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE, PATCH, HEAD, OPTIONS)
- Query parameters with enable/disable toggle
- Custom headers
- Multiple request body types (JSON, form-data, x-www-form-urlencoded)
- URL encoding/decoding
Authorization
Support for multiple authentication types:
- No Auth
- API Key (header or query parameter)
- Bearer Token
- Basic Authentication
- OAuth 2.0 with PKCE flow
- Google OAuth
See the Authorization System guide for details.
Response Viewer
- Syntax-highlighted JSON responses
- Response formatting and pretty-print
- HTTP status code indicators
- Response time tracking
- Response size display
- Copy to clipboard functionality
Collections
Organize your requests into collections for better management:
- Create collections
- Add requests to collections
- Organize by project or feature
- Quick access to saved requests
Environments
Manage multiple environments with variables:
- Create environments (dev, staging, prod)
- Define environment variables
- Use `` syntax in requests
- Switch between environments easily
Workspaces
Multi-workspace support for team collaboration:
- Create multiple workspaces
- Organize projects by workspace
- Team collaboration features
- Workspace-specific data isolation
See the Workspace Feature documentation for details.
Request History
Track all your API requests:
- View request history with timestamps
- Replay previous requests
- Filter and search history
- View response data
Mock Servers
Create mock endpoints for testing:
- Define mock responses
- Custom response configuration
- Multiple response scenarios
User Interface
Dark Theme
The interface features a modern dark theme optimized for extended use.
Responsive Design
Works seamlessly on:
- Desktop computers
- Tablets
- Mobile devices
Keyboard Shortcuts
Power user features with keyboard shortcuts. See the Keyboard Shortcuts guide.
Tab Management
Work on multiple requests simultaneously with tab support.
Getting Started
- Sign Up/Login - Create an account or sign in
- Create Workspace - Set up your first workspace
- Create Request - Start testing your APIs
- Save to Collection - Organize your requests
- Set Up Environments - Configure environment variables