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Insomnia Accounts

Creating Your Insomnia Account

Signing up from the Insomnia Desktop Application

You can Sign Up for Insomnia by clicking on the Sign Up button on the top bar of the Insomnia Desktop App, on the right hand side. Login and Signup button

When you click on Sign Up, you will be redirected to the insomnia website to finish the process.

Signing up for Insomnia on Insomnia.rest

To create an Insomnia account, you will be required to enter:

  • First Name
  • Last Name
  • Email
  • Password

Click on Proceed to Next Step. You’ll be asked again to enter your passphrase. It is important to remember your password because passwords cannot be reset

Click on I agree to the Service Terms, I have backed-up my password.

Finally click on Create Account to finish the process. When your account has been created, you will recieve an email confirming your account on the email address you registered.

Signing into Insomnia

Signing in on the Desktop App

On the top bar of the Insomnia App, click on login.
Click on login or sign up

Doing so will redirect you to Insomnia login page on your default browser. Finish signing in on your browser.

On successful login, the browser will automatically reopen your Insomnia Desktop App with active session.

In the top bar on the right hand side, you’ll see your name which signifies that you are currently logged in. Logged-in in Insomnia App

My Insomnia App didn’t Repoen Successfully after Logging in

In the case that login didn’t lead to the Insomnia App reopening, you can manually enter your session token into the Insomnia Application by following the instructions on the insomnia.rest screen after successful login.

Copy and Paste your Token in Manually

Signing into Insomnia on the Web

Enter the email address associated with your Insomnia Account and password. Click Log In.

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