Top 3 Tech Leaders in API Testing Tools 2023
Discover the leading technology solutions in API Testing Tools with PeerSpot's annual Tech Leaders awards. The awards are based on comprehensive user reviews and other criteria as outlined below, offering you a window into the top products in this category and a way to explore and compare outstanding products. Join us as we unveil the Peerspot 2023 Tech Leader award winners, helping you stay informed about the best-in-class solutions available.
API Testing Tools help ensure the reliability, functionality, and security of application programming interfaces (APIs). They enable efficient validation of API endpoints, data consistency, and response times, helping to identify issues early in the development cycle. Functional, load, and security testing provided by these tools assure that APIs perform optimally, adhere to industry standards, and are resilient to cyber threats.
The Award Winners
Apigee
Apigee, acquired by Google Cloud in 2016, is a leading API Testing Tools platform that helps in the creation, management, and securing of APIs. It offers tools for API development, analytics and reporting, security, API traffic management and monitoring, and developer collaboration. Among its stand-out features are its scalability, developer-friendly features, and integration with Google Cloud services.
"Apigee's most valuable features are flexibility and breadth of capabilities." - Prakash Muthuswamy, Enterprise Architect ,Tech Services Company
"The solution offers good customization. It's very easy to customize in general." - Mohammed Aldosari, Technical Delivery Portfolio Manager, Tech Services Company
"The ability to convert from language to language using the same tool without needing different developer teams to deploy is a valuable feature." - Ahmed Raaf, Sales Manager, Tech Services Company
Tricentis Tosca
Tricentis Tosca helps ensure the reliability and efficiency of APIs. It provides a straightforward, no-code solution to create, manage, and execute automated API tests. It stands out by offering end-to-end testing capabilities, including functional, load, and security testing in a single platform. It offers a user-friendly interface and automation to simplify testing, accelerate development cycles, and deliver high-quality APIs. Tricentis Tosca helps streamline API testing efforts and ensure integration across your applications.
"The advantage of using Tricentis Tosca is that we can get started with automation without much investment on solution development, with it following a keyword-driven approach. We have the actions and verifications readily available, so you can get started on the Tricentis Tosca conversion from the first day of training…" - reviewer1187322, Senior Consultant, Computer Software Company
"Tricentis Tosca is well integrated with other products like Jira. It's also relatively easy to use and doesn't need experience or a specific skill set." - Terry Doherty, Principal Consultant, Tech Services Company
"Software testing tool that has multiple features. It's good to use for SAP testing, and it helps reduce test execution time." - Stinu Easo, SAP S4HANA Finance, Treasury & Automation Test Consultant, Wholesaler/Distributor
Apache JMeter
Apache JMeter is a versatile open-source tool for API testing and performance measurement. It helps assess the performance and functionality of APIs, web applications, and more. It offers robust reporting and scripting capabilities, along with the ability to simulate heavy loads and analyze performance metrics. It is especially well-suited for businesses that are using open-source technologies, as it can be integrated with other open-source tools such as Jenkins and Selenium.
"The reporting features are really good. There's a lot less latency than other solutions. We configure our API script and execute it through JMeter, get a response time over there, and compare that response time with the Azure cloud response time." - Satish Yadav, Sr Consultant, Capgemini
"The solution's automation capabilities are one of the best parts of the solution. Due to process automation, I don't have to prepare reports, making it the perfect solution. Whenever I require a report, the report gets generated by the solution..." - Sajda Bano, Quality Analyst, Hiup Solution
"The solution has a friendly user interface and is a very good open-source solution for load testing. It supports both web and mobile network recording via proxy and offers a wide range of protocols. It has strong community support across multiple platforms." - reviewer1576428, Engineer 2, Computer Software Company
How Award Winners Are Determined
PeerSpot Tech Leaders Awards recognize the top products in a category based on real users' in-depth reviews, which are verified for authenticity. The ranking criteria include the number of reviews, views, and comparisons of each product, as well as the overall reviewer rating and the word count per review. The winning products are acknowledged as top performers within their category.
Summary
The Tech Leaders award is PeerSpot's most prestigious. Recipients have earned the esteem of industry professionals who use and review the products and compare them with their competition. API Testing Tools help businesses to ensure that their APIs are functional, reliable, secure, and performant, and the award winners, Apigee, Tricentis Tosca, and JMeter, have merited peer recognition as Tech Leaders in this category.
