API Testing 3 ways: Postman, Playwright, and Jest Compared

API Testing 3 ways: Postman, Playwright, and Jest Compared
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You limit your career potential if you only know how to write end-to-end tests via the UI. Automating API Testing backend services allows you to ship changes confidently. Several popular tools will enable you to do this, but which one should you use, and what are their pros and cons?
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In this session, Stephen Kilbourn, a longtime guild member and speaker who brings a wealth of experience in automation testing, will share his top three API testing tools: Postman, Playwright, and Jest, and dive into the pros and cons of each one.
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[@JoeColantonio]

Also, check out Browserstack Automate TurboScale, now: testguild.me/turboscale

[@MattRodriguez-h7j]

We use Bruno for UI and a bit of cli. Httpyac is also used

[@JoeColantonio]

Cool I’ll check them out !

[@brveg1]

Good demo

[@VGuardianOfTheGalaxy]

This good comparison of 2 strong tools Postman and Playwright.

[@JoeColantonio]

True I have to say Playwrights functional UI + API ability really make's it more versatile then the other two

[@BdorMatubbor]

😅​@@JoeColantonio

[@JoeColantonio]

AND if you liked this session make sure to register for Automation Guild 25 for even more: testguild.me/ag25youtube

[@ArmandoVillanueva-o1t]

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[@guejosea]

Rest Assured is another classic that has worked well for us at least. What do you think, Joe?

[@JoeColantonio]

True I've been a big fan of rest-assured for a long time. I actuall interviewed the creator of it almost 10 years ago lol testguild.com/podcast/automation/45-johan-haleby-getting-started-testing-with-rest-assured/