# Insomnia ## Troubleshooting ### Manually install plugins 1. open the plugins folder in the terminal; get the path in _Preferences_ > _Plugins_ tab > _Reveal Plugins Folder_ button 1. use `npm` to install the plugin in that folder: ```sh npm i --prefix ./ insomnia-plugin-date-add ``` ## Further readings - [Website] - [Documentation] - [Inso CLI], runner for Insomnia - [Postman], an alternative to Insomnia ## Sources - [NPM install module in current directory] [postman]: postman.md [documentation]: https://docs.insomnia.rest/ [inso cli]: https://docs.insomnia.rest/inso-cli [website]: https://insomnia.rest/ [npm install module in current directory]: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/14032160/npm-install-module-in-current-directory#45660836