Bandura

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Bandura is ranked #5 of 23 in gRPC tools on Inferse. It runs on Linux, macOS, Self-hosted, Windows. There is a free plan.

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Product
Bandura is a local AI workflow builder and API test workspace with a visual canvas and editable YAML workflows.bandura.dev · 1 Oct 2026
Execution
The desktop app runs workflows locally on the user's machine and stores workflows and run history locally.bandura.dev · 1 Oct 2026
Workflow format
Each workflow is kept in a plain-text .aether file that can be committed and shared through Git.bandura.dev · 1 Oct 2026
API testing
Bandura can chain HTTP requests, pass values between steps, and assert results.bandura.dev · 1 Oct 2026
Imports
Bandura imports Postman, Insomnia, OpenAPI, Bruno, HAR, and curl requests.bandura.dev · 1 Oct 2026
AI providers
AI features support Anthropic, Google Gemini, OpenAI-compatible endpoints, Groq, OpenRouter, Together, Ollama, and LM Studio.bandura.dev · 1 Oct 2026
Local models
Ollama or LM Studio can run the AI features locally without an API key or traffic leaving the machine.bandura.dev · 1 Oct 2026
CLI and CI
A native @bandura/cli binary runs the same .aether workflows in terminals and CI and supports JUnit and GitHub annotations.bandura.dev · 1 Oct 2026
MCP
Bandura includes a local MCP server that lets compatible AI assistants list, read, run, import, create, and edit flows.bandura.dev · 1 Oct 2026
Telemetry
Bandura states that it collects no telemetry, analytics, crash reports, or account data.bandura.dev · 1 Oct 2026
Credential storage
API keys are stored through the operating system secret store: Keychain on macOS, DPAPI on Windows, and Secret Service or libsecret on Linux.bandura.dev · 1 Oct 2026
Compliance
Bandura states that it has no SOC 2 report, ISO 27001 certificate, HIPAA or PCI attestation, or third-party penetration test.bandura.dev · 1 Oct 2026
Scheduling and hosting
Built-in scheduling and hosted execution are unavailable; users can invoke the CLI from their own scheduler or CI environment.bandura.dev · 1 Oct 2026
Support
Support is answered by the engineer who wrote the code.bandura.dev · 1 Oct 2026
Maker status
Bandura is a trading name and the licence agreement is governed by the law of Ukraine.bandura.dev · 1 Oct 2026

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