Postman Enterprise

What do you like best about the product?

I use Postman pretty much every day, and the features I rely on the most are Environments and Variables. Being able to switch between development, staging, and production without editing every single request saves me from making a lot of silly mistakes, especially when I'm juggling multiple projects at the same time. I've also really liked how the API Collaboration features have evolved. Sharing collections, documentation, examples, and test cases with the rest of the team has replaced a bunch of separate documents we used to maintain. Everything lives in one place now, which makes life a lot easier. On top of that, the documentation around Postman itself is some of the best I've worked with. Performance has been solid too. Even with fairly large collections, I rarely run into stability issues.

What do you dislike about the product?

The only thing I'd point out is that some of the newer features, like Flows and a few of the more advanced collaboration tools, take a bit longer to get comfortable with. Postman has grown into a much bigger platform over the years, so learning the basics is easy, but getting the most out of everything it offers definitely takes some time.

What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?

A big part of my work involves integrating third-party services or consuming APIs built by other teams. Before I write a single line of code, I usually spend some time exploring the endpoints, checking responses, testing edge cases, and understanding how the API behaves. Lately we've also been creating shared collections before development even starts. While one part of the team works on the backend, the frontend developers can already validate responses, test contracts, and build against the same collections. By the time everything comes together, we've usually caught most of the integration issues long before they reach production. That's probably the biggest reason I keep using Postman. It stopped being just a tool for testing APIs a long time ago. Now it's where the whole team stays aligned on how an API is supposed to work.

Our main use case for Postman Enterprise  is API development, testing, and collaboration with other teams. We also use it heavily to design APIs and test endpoints and then share the collection within the team so that everyone is aligned.

The best feature that Postman Enterprise  offers is the collections that we can create and then share with the other team. Postman Enterprise also has collections and environment management. We also have automation of testing if we use some scripts. Then we have API document generation as a feature. We also have history tracking enabled in Postman Enterprise.

The collaboration impacts our team the most because it has reduced the time required for our API testing and improved our collaboration between the teams such as development, QA, and integration.

Postman Enterprise has impacted our organization positively because on a day-to-day basis, when we are developing APIs for different services, we have to validate the different APIs. When we design this, we should not impact the old ones. Therefore, we have these collections useful in Postman Enterprise that we can share across team members. They can validate if anything is wrong in the existing when we are trying to push the new code. This helps us avoid recreating it, and we can just use the old collection that we have already. Another positive impact is the history feature. The history feature has really helped us a lot. There were cases when we tested an API earlier and needed to recheck the exact request. Instead of recreating it, we could just go back to the history and then find the request and then reuse it. This saved us time and also avoided errors, especially when we were debugging the issues.

One area for improvement is that sometimes performance is slightly slow when we are handling large collections. Also, we need better integrations with CI/CD tools so that automation would be smoother.

I would add one more needed improvement: the UI sometimes can feel cluttered. There are too many options when there are too many collections. A more simplified navigation would help for large-scale usage of the collections.

I have been using Postman Enterprise since six or seven years now.

In our experience, Postman Enterprise is stable. We have not faced many issues or any downtime because it is a desktop application. We do not feel any slowdown or anything with respect to the stability of the tool.

As we discussed earlier, when it comes to bigger collaborations or bigger collections, some performance tuning is expected and is needed. However, it is quite scalable, especially for growing teams with multiple APIs and environments. It supports collaboration, therefore collaboration is good and scalability is also good.

Customer support is really good.

Previously, we used basic tools and sometimes manual API-level testing methods. We switched to Postman Enterprise because it provides us a centralized, structured way of working.

Pricing-wise, the cost feels justified given the features such as collaboration and the collections that are there. The setup was straightforward, and we did not require much effort because from our side, it was really simple. Licensing is also simple and flexible, however managing seats for bigger teams needs some planning. Overall, the experience was smooth, just slightly expensive.

We do not have any integrations with Postman Enterprise. It is a standalone application in our use case.

We have definitely seen ROI, mainly in terms of time savings because we reduced the duplication of work, and also we have better collaboration because of Postman Enterprise.

Almost 30% of our time has been saved when it comes to complete regression testing of one feature. That is the rough estimate I can provide.

Before choosing Postman Enterprise, we did look at SoapUI , but Postman Enterprise feels more user-friendly, and it is better for collaboration.

I feel the AI features are helpful, especially in generating test scripts or suggestions. I think governance and security are handled very well. Overall, this is an enterprise tool, so there will be proper access control, and data is managed securely.

The AI features are helpful. Accuracy is good in most cases, but sometimes we need to still validate manually.

Postman Enterprise helps our organization ensure compliance with industry standards or regulations, but this is a desktop tool, so it does not mainly do many things around compliance issues as things are handled manually by the user. You should be taking care of how the request should be sent and what are the necessary parameters and what are the necessary headers you need to pass in the API. The user who is using the product should be taking care of this. Postman Enterprise does not necessarily have to take care of the industry standards or regulations.

For new users adopting Postman Enterprise, I would say the learning curve is flat. It is not hard to learn; it is very easy to learn how to use Postman Enterprise.

Postman Enterprise supports team collaboration and communication through a workspace, so we can share our collections or the requests to the API, and everybody can then utilize it, and they will get updates if something is updated.

Version control in Postman Enterprise in the sense that whenever we need to update anything, we save it in the workspace or in the collections. In our case, we mainly use different versions of collections either by duplicating them or naming conventions such as V1, V2, V3. So it is not exactly a traditional code versioning, but it works well when we are doing API-level tracking. There is no built-in version control and activity tracking, so we need to take care of those things.

Postman Enterprise handles large numbers of APIs or high request volumes well when we have a lot of data and also when we have a lot of things in the API request. However, especially when there are a lot of things on Postman Enterprise already preloaded, such as collections and workspaces, it becomes laggy. In that situation, if we are trying to handle a high request volume, then it is handling it fine for testing and development use cases. However, if the collections become very large, then we notice that there is a slight performance lag in the UI. Overall, it is reliable, but managing the structure properly becomes important when it comes to a large scale.

Postman Enterprise helps our organization with API documentation significantly since we can generate and share the documentation directly from the collection. It keeps everything centralized and up to date, which is helpful for internal and external teams. However, for onboarding new team members, I do not think we take care of it in Postman Enterprise. If you want to give somebody some information, we can give it independently.

For the person who is trying to look into Postman Enterprise, I would suggest starting with a proper organization of collections and environments from the beginning of its use because it will be better organized. Then you can make full use of workspaces and documentation features so that it will help your collaboration. You can also try the tool with a small team before scaling up the team. I give this review a rating of 9 out of 10.

Public Cloud

Amazon Web Services  (AWS )

What do you like best about the product?

Postman is one of the best API testing tool. The storage structure is very simple

What do you dislike about the product?

It does'nt have the option to store the result of API. Everytime we need to test the API lively and we cannot store the result

What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?

I use Postman to test the API and depending upon the Response structure I can do some kind of automation

What do you like best about the product?

I like using Postman for API development and loading data because it makes it easier to validate API functionality. I find it helpful that Postman provides a straightforward way to create and execute API requests while giving clear visibility into request headers. Features like Collections, environments, and Automated test scripts save time, reduce human error, improve test consistency, and make it easier to troubleshoot issues. The initial setup of Postman was easy, requiring not much effort and feeling very constructive.

What do you dislike about the product?

The main areas that I would improve are collaboration, management of large collections, and more advanced debugging capabilities. There is a need for better collaboration and governance, improved management of large collections, more advanced debugging features, and enhanced reporting and monitoring.

What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?

I use Postman to validate API functionality, saving time, reducing human error, improving test consistency, and making troubleshooting easier.

What do you like best about the product?

What I like best about Postman is its user-friendly interface and the ability to test APIs quickly without writing additional code. Features like Collections, Environment Variables, and automated testing scripts make API development and debugging much more efficient. It also simplifies collaboration by allowing teams to share API requests, documentation, and test cases in a centralized workspace.

What do you dislike about the product?

The learning curve can be a bit steep for beginners, especially when working with automated tests, scripting, and complex environment configurations. However, the extensive documentation helps overcome this challenge.

What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?

Postman solves the challenge of testing, validating, and managing APIs efficiently during development. It allows me to send requests, inspect responses, automate tests, and organize endpoints in collections without building a separate frontend. This helps me identify issues faster, reduce debugging time, and improve the overall quality and reliability of my applications. The collaboration and documentation features also make it easier to share APIs with team members and maintain consistency across projects.