I am currently using Postman when working with different web applications. I use it particularly when working on APIs and endpoints, especially in testing REST APIs that I've built with Django REST framework in Python.
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Best API Testing Application
What do you like best about the product?
Its support to Test Rest APIs is awesome, along with its OAuth2 testing support. It is a one-stop solution for the Backend Application testing with Collections support for the detailed Documentation.
What do you dislike about the product?
For Testing of Sockets of socket.io, they have not included it for full-fledged testing Support, So, there is a need for the Socket.io testing development. At the moment, only basic socket.io testing is included.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
It is benefitting the rapid API testing in real-time development of the Backend Application along with the collection support for Documenting the use cases, test cases of the API to the stake holders.
Streamlines API testing and enhances endpoint management for diverse environments
What is our primary use case?
How has it helped my organization?
Using Postman has allowed me to efficiently conduct many tests on REST APIs. It has facilitated my ability to manage different data, handle various protocols, and process numerous customer requirements across various projects.
What is most valuable?
I mainly use Postman to conduct extensive testing on REST APIs, particularly those built with Python and the Django REST framework. Postman is very user-friendly and accessible even for those with minimal experience. In my role, I appreciate Postman for its parts in managing and testing APIs.
Postman also simplifies working with endpoints by allowing different methods to send information, making the debugging process more manageable. It also offers robust compatibility with various environments, making it a vital tool in my operations.
Additionally, the desktop version's features like cookie management, environment compatibility, security settings, proxy integration, and data synchronization add significant value.
What needs improvement?
One of the primary challenges with Postman is handling authentication issues, especially relating to tokens and passwords. The management of endpoints' headers sometimes conflicts with APIs that require information in the body, leading to difficulties.
Furthermore, connection and timeout issues, like when testing APIs that require authentication, can occur.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using Postman for eight years, utilizing it mainly for testing and working with different technological protocols.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
The tool is generally stable, though there are occasional challenges, such as authentication issues causing errors or issues with connection stability.
How are customer service and support?
The support from Postman has been satisfactory. I appreciate the ease of using Postman, especially its desktop version, due to the features it offers such as cookie management and environment synchronization.
How would you rate customer service and support?
Positive
How was the initial setup?
The initial setup of Postman is relatively simple for experienced users, though it may present a learning curve for others.
What about the implementation team?
I help in training others on using Postman, demonstrating its utility in managing APIs, diagnosing issues, and running tests.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
Postman's pricing model includes a basic free version, which is favorable given the Professional enterprise options offered.
What other advice do I have?
I rate Postman as a ten out of ten. I recommend Postman to others for its ease of use and comprehensive support for API testing and development.
Which deployment model are you using for this solution?
Public Cloud
Best Software to test API
What do you like best about the product?
I really like Postman's built-in libraries, which make my development process super easy and interesting. The data visualizer also customizes the API response data with Javascript, HTML, and CSS.
What do you dislike about the product?
It's a great software, I didn't find anything about disliking it.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Postman gives me a way to test and make improvement in the APIs working in the my organization's product. The Moment.js library is making our work really easy. Also checking the responses and sending curls to anyone is no more a task now with postman. We can handle various request body formats through postman eventually saving a lot of time for my organisation.
Very Fast
What do you like best about the product?
Postman is the best API testing software i used till now.
What do you dislike about the product?
According to my use there is nothing dislike about the Postman.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Firstly postman is very fast as compared to another software talking about the design pattern of the files User Experience is good too and it give me the best experience while using the postman. Mainly i used for my API testing.
Excellent
What do you like best about the product?
The server is very fast while using the API's in postman
What do you dislike about the product?
Free Storage is less in postman while running the APIs
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
It give all the information about the API like status code and error handelling is good fast rendering
Working wonders to test your APIs
What do you like best about the product?
We can test any API created in any language in this application
What do you dislike about the product?
The functionalities needs to be elaborated
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Whenever a new API is developed it needs to be checked and that can easily be done with the help of postman also we do not need to configure everything by typing we can simply add our cURL code in the import functionality.
Can check API responses fast
What do you like best about the product?
Postman helps to check if our APIs are working or not. It also lets us organize the APIs in different workspaces so that we can toggle between them easily. It also lets us enter parameters in an easy way. We can also generate authentication tokens and save them
What do you dislike about the product?
There are no dislikes as such. We can use the software easily
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Our helpdesk product is built totally on APIs and we can test our product to verify if the product is working all right. Also our product is installed on server for our clients and we take postman help when our clients report if any APi is not working
Best software to generate customer key details and control the features remotely
What do you like best about the product?
best nd best software easy to use and very simple
What do you dislike about the product?
noting as of now , no issues till now ...
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Sending command to customer mobile , enabling and disabling features
One of the best API generation platforms
What do you like best about the product?
It is user friendly and also offers collaboration with other developers.
What do you dislike about the product?
May not be a good one for SOAP API testing.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
It helps quick test apis by frmorking them from available collections.
BEST API TESTING TOOL
What do you like best about the product?
1) Postman has been a very easy and the best API testing tool
2) we can test all the language API
3) Integration becomes seamless due to the easy implementation and use of the API
2) we can test all the language API
3) Integration becomes seamless due to the easy implementation and use of the API
What do you dislike about the product?
Always ask to update or upgrade which is sometimes not feasible
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
1) Postman is solving all the developer-related issues of API testing
2) All related curls can be tested and the response given is very accurate
3) Failed responses are In layman's terms so that all the developers can decode
2) All related curls can be tested and the response given is very accurate
3) Failed responses are In layman's terms so that all the developers can decode
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