About Postman

Postman provides a collaborative platform where developers design, test, document, and monitor APIs. It offers collections, mock servers, API governance, and AI-assisted features, and is used by individual developers up to large engineering organizations.

Common use cases

  • API development
  • Contract testing
  • API documentation
  • Integration debugging

Products and services

Postman API Platform

Workspace for API development lifecycle.

API Network

Public directory of APIs and collections.

Postman Flows

Visual API workflow builder.

Monitors

Scheduled API testing.

Key features

  • API testing
  • Collections
  • Mock servers
  • API documentation
  • Governance rules
  • CI/CD runners

Integrations

  • GitHub
  • GitLab
  • Jenkins
  • Azure DevOps
  • Datadog
  • Slack
  • Jira

Postman alternatives

  • Insomnia
  • SoapUI
  • Swagger
  • Bruno

FAQs

Is there a free plan?

Yes, with paid team and enterprise tiers.

Does it integrate with CI?

Yes, through CLI runners and integrations with Jenkins, GitHub, and others.

Who uses it?

Developers and QA teams.

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