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Getting Started
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Getting Started

After Installation, launch Roster from the application menu or run roster (Flatpak: flatpak run cz.bugsy.roster).

Roster main window

Sending a Request

  1. The app opens with a new request tab
  2. Set the URL (e.g. https://api.github.com/users/octocat) and method (GET)
  3. Optionally add headers in the Headers tab
  4. Press Ctrl+Return (or click Send)
  5. The response appears in the right panel — status, headers, body with syntax highlighting

Saving a Request

Click Save (or Ctrl+S), enter a name, and select a project. Unsaved changes show a dot (•) on the tab label.

History

Every sent request is automatically saved to history (bottom panel). Click any entry to open it in a new tab.

Tabs

Action Shortcut
New tab Ctrl+T
Close tab Ctrl+W
Switch tabs Ctrl+Tab / Ctrl+Shift+Tab

Next Steps