Overview
Postman is a comprehensive API platform used by developers and organizations to build, test, document, and govern APIs. It supports the entire API lifecycle from design to production, with collaboration features for teams and enterprises.
Key Features
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API Client & Testing: Multi-protocol support for sending requests, automated testing with Collection Runner, performance testing, and integration with CI/CD pipelines.
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Design & Documentation: Spec Hub for OpenAPI and other formats, mock servers, automatic documentation generation, and custom domains.
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Collaboration & Governance: Workspaces (public/private), version control with Native Git, role-based access control, API Catalog, audit logs, and security features like Postman Vault.
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AI & Automation: AI Engineer for building and maintaining APIs, automation Flows, and monitoring capabilities.
Postman offers a generous free tier for individuals, with paid plans for teams and enterprises needing advanced collaboration, security, and scale. It is widely used by over 30 million developers and 98% of the Fortune 500.