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Postman vs REST Assured

Postman

postman.com

REST Assured

rest-assured.io

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FigurePostmanREST Assured
Price from$9/moFree
Free planYesYes
Free trialYes—
Open source——
WebYes—
WindowsYes—
macOSYes—
LinuxYes—
API—Yes
Plans published41
Spec score · API Testing Tools8.5 (#11)7.4 (#28)
Spec score · Regression Testing Software8.5 (#10)7.4 (#25)
Founded20142010
SupportPremium Support is an Enterprise-only add-on with contractual SLAs, 24/7 global coverage, a priority queue, and premium phone, screen-sharing, and chat channels.The repository directs users to a Google Groups mailing list for questions and support.

Plans

Postman

  • FreeFree
  • Solo$9 a month
  • Team$19 a month
  • EnterprisePriced on request

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REST Assured

  • REST AssuredFree

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In their own words

Postman

Postman is a platform for building, exercising, sharing, documenting, and monitoring APIs. Its API client handles multiple protocols and includes authentication, response inspection and visualization, variables, environments, and request history. For API design, it supports specifications, mock servers, importing definitions, multiple definition formats, and third-party integrations. Testing options include collection runs and automated, integration, performance, regression, and end-to-end testing, with Postman CLI also available. Listed integrations include Jira, Slack, GitHub, GitLab, Microsoft Teams, VS Code, Amazon API Gateway, AWS Secrets Manager, and 1Password Vault. Postman describes local secret protection, cloud detection, runtime resolution, and connections to secret-management services. Its stated compliance credentials include SOC 2 Type II, PCI DSS, HIPAA, GDPR, and others. It says customer data is not used to train its models and Enterprise teams control AI access and usage. The Free plan includes 50 AI credits. Solo is $9 a month, billed annually. Basic and Professional plans are closed to new customers; existing Professional customers retain their current plan and pricing.

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REST Assured

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