Import from Thunder Client

Thunder Client is an API client extension in VS Code for testing and working with APIs. Postman can import collection and environment files from Thunder Client.

Export files from Thunder Client

To export files from Thunder Client, do the following:

  1. In the Thunder Client extension in VS Code, select the More options icon next to the collection or environment you want to export, then select Export.
  2. Select the location where you want to export the data.
  3. Select Save.

Import Thunder Client files to Postman

To import Thunder Client files, do the following:

  1. In Postman, select Import > Migrate to Postman > Other API Clients.
  2. Select files or folder, then select the files or folder you want to import. You can select individual exported collection and environment files, or you can select the rangav.vscode-thunder-client folder:
    • macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Code/User/globalStorage/rangav.vscode-thunder-client
    • Windows: C:\Users\{UserName}\AppData\Roaming\Code\User\globalStorage\rangav.vscode-thunder-client
  3. Select Open. Postman checks if the selected files are valid Thunder Client files.
  4. If the files are valid, you can select Start Migration. A window appears showing the migration’s progress. When the migration is complete, select Dismiss.

You can also drag files and folders into the import window.

Last modified: 2023/12/15