Postman Reviews & Ratings 2023

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What is Postman?

Postman, headquartered in San Francisco, offers their flagship API development and management free to small teams and independent developers. Higher tiers (Postman Pro and Postman Enterprise) support API management, as well as team collaboration, extended support and other advanced features.

Time saver of engineers

10 out of 10

October 09, 2022

Postman just solves all the problem that developers had with the uses of API builidng and testing. It is baically an end to end solution …

Postman the all-around best and simplest to use API tool

9 out of 10

July 29, 2022

We use Postman to test and automate any new API's that we are creating, we have created full suites of automated scripts, which has …

all in one tool AKA Swiss army knife of API world

9 out of 10

July 15, 2022

The regular use case Postman is fine as it's helpful to manage multiple APIs belonging to various projects. but for our case, Postman is a …

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10 out of 10

May 24, 2022

Postman is what we use to test our API systems. We have a variety of public and private API systems, all of which are tested by my team …

Except Data Generator and Database connectivity, happy with Postman

10 out of 10

April 28, 2022

We're using Postman for testing of our API systems. We've got many different API systems, public and private, and all those systems are …

A must-have tool for API development

9 out of 10

April 28, 2022

Being an IT Company, our organization was in need of an API testing and management tool. It had been a lot of hard to maintain APIs that …

All About Postman

9 out of 10

January 17, 2022

I am working in the company as a Test Automation Engineer. I am using Postman for testing different services in different environments. I …

Easy start with deeps and room for improvement

8 out of 10

January 11, 2022

Postman is used to testing our backend talking to through the API, simulating several 100 use cases directly on the backend.

Postman, a solid addition to your toolbox

8 out of 10

November 30, 2021

Postman is our primary API automation testing tool. It is used both by developers and QA engineers. Postman offers a free solution to …

Any API request quick'n'easy

9 out of 10

October 06, 2021

I use Postman in my organization only for personal use. Some other colleagues (with some technical skills) also use it, but it is not a …

Postman - the API client you need.

9 out of 10

August 13, 2021

We have a website based on micro services. Sometimes we are not sure why the system works in the way it works so we need to connect to API …

Wonderful platform for providing API to customers

8 out of 10

April 29, 2021

Postman is a platform where I can provide the API to my consumers so that they can better discover, explore, and share APIs with one …

Postman - A Beautiful coded API Testing App.

9 out of 10

April 16, 2021

It is used by the whole organization for testing live and offline api's. We deploy refined code to production with the help of postman.

Beginning your API journey with Postman

9 out of 10

December 04, 2020

Postman is used to verify and build API in our company. It's used in three departments- back-end, front-end and QA. Connecting server side …

Postman Delivers

9 out of 10

September 17, 2020

We write and maintain several WCF applications and integrate with WCF services from other teams and departments. Postman has been great …

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2021

Popular Features

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API access control (32)
9.3
93%
API user onboarding (21)
8.7
87%
API monitoring and logging (32)
8.5
85%
API versioning (24)
8.5
85%

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API Debugging
API docs UI can be imporved

Verified User

Professional in Engineering

Information Technology & Services Company, 1001-5000 employees

Easy to integrate with release pipeline using Newman.
Make it a little easier to share tests as one-off.

Paul Alexander

Senior Test Engineer

Sage (Accounting, 10,001+ employees)

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Pricing

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Postman Free Plan

$0.00 US Dollars

Cloud

Postman Basic Plan

$12 US Dollars

Cloud

per month per user

Postman Professional Plan

$29 US Dollars

Cloud

per month per user

Entry-level set up fee?

No setup fee

For the latest information on pricing, visithttps://www.postman.com/pricing

Offerings

Free Trial
Free/Freemium Version
Premium Consulting / Integration Services

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Features

API Management

API management handles technical things like user permissions, version control,and security, in addition to business items like documentation and pricing

8.3Avg 8.2

9.3
API access control
(32) Ratings
Authentication and authorization systems to ensure that users of the API have permission
7.9
Rate limits and usage policies
(18) Ratings
Usage quotas to restrict traffic volumes to keep traffic loads manageable
8.4
API usage data
(17) Ratings
Analysis of traffic patterns to track how API is being used
8.7
API user onboarding
(21) Ratings
Systems to allow users to sign up, receive access credentials and be assigned usage rights
8.5
API versioning
(24) Ratings
There are mechanisms to roll out new versions of the API and the ability to migrate applications to new versions.
7.1
Usage billing and payments
(12) Ratings
Support for payment mechanisms such as monthly fees, or other payment patterns
8.5
API monitoring and logging
(32) Ratings
Regular test cycles to check that APIs are operating as expected and log analysis providing deeper analysis on system usage

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What is Postman?

Postman is an API platform, boasting users among more than 17 million developers and 500,000 organizations worldwide for building and managing APIs. Postman aims to simplify each step of the API lifecycle and streamline collaboration, enabling users to create better APIs faster. The company is headquartered in San Francisco and has a large office in Bangalore, where it was founded.

Postman Features

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API Management Features

Supported: API access control
Supported: API versioning
Supported: Usage billing and payments
Supported: API monitoring and logging

Postman Screenshots

Screenshot of API design - You can design your API specifications in Postman using OpenAPI, RAML, GraphQL, or SOAP formats. Postman’s schema editor makes it easy to work with specification files of any size, & it validates specifications with a built-in linting engine.

Screenshot of API documentation - Postman automatically generates documentation & supports markdown-enabled and machine-readable documentation. Docs automatically include request details & sample code. Share the docs with your team, in a public workspace, or in a dedicated portal.

Screenshot of API testing - Build and run functional, integration, & regression tests directly in Postman or as part of your CI/CD pipeline with Newman (Postman’s a command-line Collection Runner that enables you to run & test a collection from the command line).

Screenshot of Public workspaces - Public workspaces allow you to share your APIs publicly with anyone. You can use public workspaces to gather feedback on your APIs, onboard developers quickly, or just showcase your work.

Screenshot of Reporting - Postman generates reports that enable you to visualize data for team metrics and usage, & for API activities such as creation, collection execution, and test runs. Use reports to get insights on performance, troubleshooting, & SLA adherence.

Postman Video

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Postman Integrations

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Postman Technical Details

Deployment Types	Software as a Service (SaaS), Cloud, or Web-Based
Operating Systems	Unspecified
Mobile Application	No

Frequently Asked Questions

RapidAPI and Stoplight are common alternatives for Postman.

Reviewers rate API access control highest, with a score of 9.3.

The most common users of Postman are from Enterprises (1,001+ employees).

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October 09, 2022

Time saver of engineers

Verified User

Professional in Engineering

Information Technology & Services Company, 1001-5000 employees

Score 10 out of 10

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Postman Free Plan

$0.00 US Dollars

Postman Basic Plan

$12 US Dollars

Postman Professional Plan

$29 US Dollars

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