Inso CLI on Docker

Pull kong/inso

Pull the latest kong/inso Docker image:

docker pull kong/inso:latest

All available tags can be found on Inso-CLI’s Docker Hub page.

Verify Signed Inso CLI Docker Image signatures

Inso CLI docker images are signed and attestations are published to publish dockerhub repository. Refer Verify Signatures for Signed Inso CLI Images.

Run Inso CLI commands

To run Insomnia specs in kong/inso container, mount the specs folder on your host machine to a /var/temp folder in the container. See the following sections for some examples.

Examples

Mount git sync repo

Mount an Insomnia git sync repository folder to a folder in the container:

cd <your-git-sync-repo-folder>

# Run Unit Tests
docker run -it --rm -v $(pwd):/var/temp kong/inso:latest run test -w /var/temp

Mount Application Data folder

Mount the Insomnia Application Data folder:

# On macOS:
docker run -v $HOME/Library/Application\ Support/Insomnia:/var/temp -it --rm kong/inso:latest run test -w /var/temp

# On Linux:
docker run -v $HOME/.config/Insomnia:/var/temp -it --rm kong/inso:latest run test -w /var/temp

# On Windows (using Docker for Windows and WSL):
docker run -v /mnt/c/Users/<your_username>/AppData/Roaming/Insomnia:/var/temp -it --rm kong/inso:latest run test -w /var/temp

Mount v4 export folder

Mount the folder where you keep an Insomnia v4 export:

cd <some-folder>
docker run -it --rm -v $(pwd):/var/temp kong/inso:latest run test -w /var/temp/Insomnia_YYYY-MM-DD.json