Overview
Postman is an API platform used to design, test, document, and monitor APIs, providing a GUI client for sending requests alongside collections, environments, and mock servers that teams share to collaborate on API development.
Available On
WebWindowsMacosLinuxDesktop AppAPI
Key Features
Request builder & collections
Automated API testing
Mock servers
Auto-generated API documentation
API monitoring
Pros
- De facto industry standard for manual and automated API testing
- Collections make sharing API workflows across a team easy
- Strong CI/CD integration for automated test runs
Cons
- Can feel heavy for developers who just want a lightweight request tool
- Team/enterprise features require paid tiers
- Occasional performance issues with very large collections
Pricing Plans
FreeFREE
Free
- Unlimited collections
- 3 team members
- Basic mock servers
BasicPAID
$19/mo
- More team members
- Advanced mock servers
- API monitoring
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Quick Info
Websitewww.postman.com
CategoryDeveloper Tools
Team SizeENTERPRISE
ReleasedJanuary 1, 2014
Last UpdatedJune 1, 2026
Monthly Visits25.0M
API AvailableYes
Open SourceNo
AI Capabilities
Postbot: AI-assisted test generation and API documentation writing.
Best For
Development