Arcadia Forge

A REST and GraphQL API client built into VS Code. No browser tab required.

Features

Send REST and GraphQL requests from a dedicated panel inside VS Code
Organize requests into named collections; collections are free and require no login
Response viewer with syntax highlighting, headers, and timing information
Environment variables for managing base URLs and auth tokens across profiles
Import from cURL or paste raw request definitions

Quick Start

Install Arcadia Forge from the VS Code Marketplace
Open the Command Palette and run Forge: Open Client
Create a new request, set your method and URL, add headers or a body as needed
Click Send

No account required. Collections are saved locally and available immediately.

Free vs Pro

Feature	Free	Pro
Request collections	Unlimited	Unlimited
REST support	Yes	Yes
GraphQL support	Yes	Yes
Environment profiles	Yes	Yes
Login / account required	Never	Never
Team sync (shared collections)	No	Yes
Request history across sessions	Limited (50)	Unlimited

Get Pro

Pro is $6/month or $49/year.

Upgrade at arcadia-studio.lemonsqueezy.com

After purchase, enter your license key via Forge: Enter License Key in the Command Palette. Team sync requires all members to have an active Pro license.

Requirements

VS Code 1.85 or later

Publisher

Arcadia Studio — GitHub