banana-cake-pop
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Description:
IDE to interact with GraphQL servers
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 17.0.0@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @ChilliCream  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: graphql ide api developer-tools query-builder
Install: brew install --cask banana-cake-pop
About:
Banana Cake Pop is a cross-platform IDE designed specifically for GraphQL development and exploration. It provides an intuitive interface for querying GraphQL endpoints, browsing schemas, and managing collections of queries. The tool streamlines the development workflow by offering real-time feedback and comprehensive query management capabilities.
Key Features:
  • Interactive GraphQL query editor with syntax highlighting
  • Schema introspection and documentation browser
  • Collection management for organizing queries and mutations
  • Real-time response visualization and error handling
  • Cross-platform support (Windows, macOS, Linux)
Use Cases:
  • Exploring and testing GraphQL APIs during development
  • Creating and organizing reusable query collections for team collaboration
  • Debugging GraphQL requests and analyzing response data
Alternatives:
  • Postman – Postman supports GraphQL but is a general-purpose API client with broader scope
  • Insomnia – Insomnia offers GraphQL support but Banana Cake Pop is GraphQL-specific with better schema tooling
  • GraphiQL – GraphiQL is a basic in-browser IDE, while Banana Cake Pop provides a richer desktop experience
Version History
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Aug 11, 2024 9:31pm 17.0.0 0 VERSION_BUMP 16e5eca6