API Test Base Alternatives

    API Test Base is described as 'API test automation tool that has GUI, supports HTTP stubs (mock services), data driven testing, and API types beyond HTTP, such as relational database, JMS, FTP(s), AMQP, MQTT, etc'. There are more than 10 alternatives to API Test Base for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Online / Web-based and Chrome OS. The best alternative is Postman, which is free. Other great apps like API Test Base are Insomnia REST Client (Freemium, Open Source), soapUI (Free, Open Source), Advanced REST Client (ARC) (Free, Open Source) and Apache JMeter (Free, Open Source).

    This page was last updated Jul 25, 2021
    1. Postman is a tool that facilitates the development and use of APIs. Postman provides all the functionality needed to create or simulate API specifications and use the Postman Collection Runner to create tests.
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    2. Debug APIs like a human, not a robot. Insomnia is a simple yet powerful REST API Client with cookie management, environment variables, code generation, and authentication for Mac, Window, and Linux.
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    4. soapUI

      • Free • Open Source
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      Eviware, the maker of soapUI, Web Service Testing Leader
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    5. Advanced REST Client (ARC)

      • Free • Open Source
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      Cross platform API testing Use ARC on any major platforms including Windows, MacOS and Linux. Simplicity Easy and clean user inteface helps you make test request faster.
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    6. Apache JMeter is an open source Java application, designed to load test functional behavior and measure performance. Originally designed for testing Web Applications, it has since expanded to other test functions as well.
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    8. Assertible is the easiest way to test and monitor your APIs and helps reduce bugs in web apps by providing tools to continuously validate endpoints and responses with a flexible interface to run your tests any time and place.
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    9. RESTClient

      • Free • Open Source
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        RESTClient can be used to test variety of HTTP communications and RESTful webservices. Friendly GUI, rich functionalities.
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      • rest-client

        • Free • Open Source
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        Wisdom rest-client is a tool supports automated testing REST API, producing exquisite report, and generating exquisite REST API documentation based on historical cases.
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      • API Fortress

        • Online
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        Automated API testing for the entire lifecycle. No coding, web-based, actually works.
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      • Examine

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        Examine is a new, feature-rich and intuitive Web Services testing tool that is deployed as a web application on a server and allows multiple users to login and use the application.

        Discontinued

        Official website and social pages are no longer updated. Last progress has been made in 2013.

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