Hoppscotch Inc.
About the company
Hoppscotch Inc. is a software company founded in 2019 by Liyas Thomas (CEO) and Andrew Bastin (CTO), specializing in API development tools. Established as an open-source side project, the company has evolved into a comprehensive platform aimed at simplifying and accelerating the API development lifecycle. Hoppscotch provides developers with fast, simple, and collaborative tools for API creation, testing, and documentation, supporting multiple protocols and enabling team collaboration. The company’s mission is to empower developers by reducing dependence on legacy tools and enhancing productivity throughout software development.
Operating as a remote-first entity with founders based in India and Singapore, Hoppscotch Inc. maintains a small core team supported by a global open-source community. Its business model follows a freemium SaaS approach, offering a free core version along with premium team and enterprise features, including on-premises deployment options. The platform serves individual developers, small teams, technical QA and engineering groups, open-source and API-first startups, as well as SMB and some enterprise customers.
Hoppscotch Inc. remains independently operated and bootstrapped, with no publicly disclosed funding or external investors. It continues to expand its ecosystem through associated open-source modules such as documentation generators, CLI tools, and browser extensions. The company's tools have gained significant traction globally and are recognized among popular open-source API development ecosystems on GitHub.
