Postman: The Complete Guide - REST API Testing

Postman API testing for manual and automated tests. Automate with Newman, GitLab, Jenkins or any other CI tool.

4.68 (21089 reviews)

Udemy

platform

English

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Software Testing

What you will learn

Create GET, POST, PUT, DELETE requests

Understand GET vs POST request method

Work with real-world APIs (Github API, Trello API)

JavaScript basics for tests

Write API tests in Postman

Use data from Excel files (CSV) or JSON

Use Postman variables to create workflows and scenarios

Run API tests with Newman in Jenkins, GitLab CI or TeamCity

Use OAuth2, API keys, tokens, JWT, basic auth

Test file uploads

Use mock servers

Collaborate using Team Workspaces

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Our Verdict

Completed in 2023, "Postman: The Complete Guide - REST API Testing" is a comprehensive course on Udemy with clear explanations and hands-on exercises. This course goes beyond basic Postman usage by covering real-world APIs, JavaScript basics for tests, and advanced topics like GraphQL and CI tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, and TeamCity. While some users have mentioned minor issues regarding pacing and structure, the instructor's engaging style and practical exercises make this a worthy pick for manual and automated API testing skill development.

What We Liked

Instructor's presentation style is engaging and easy to follow, making complex topics accessible for beginners in JavaScript
Hands-on exercises that boost confidence in writing tests in Postman and automating them efficiently
Covers working with real-world APIs like Github API, Trello API, providing practical experience
In-depth explanations and coverage of advanced topics such as GraphQL, Gitlab CI, TeamCity, and Docker setup

Potential Drawbacks

Updated material could include more up-to-date content, especially in connection with GraphQL
Instructions for newcomers on complex tools (GitLab CI, TeamCity, and Docker) would be beneficial
A few users mentioned minor issues related to the pacing and structure of certain sections
No Spanish dubbing available, making it challenging for some learners to grasp complex concepts