Online REST API Testing Tool


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Method
Request Body:
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Frequently Asked Questions


1. What is this tool all about?

This is an Online Tool for performing REST API Testing. It can help you perform API testing directly on the browser without the need to install any additional browser extension or offline software on desktop.



2. Why do I need this tool?

This is an online tool. You may need this tool if you are either one of the below

  • If you are a Developer developing a new API and want to test it
  • If you are API Tester and wants to perform API Testing
  • If you just want to check if your API is up and running.
  • If you are doing any POC analysis and research on public APIs

You can quickly perform your API testing without the need to go through the hassles of installing a new API Testing software on your local machine.



3. What can I test using this tool?

You can test various aspects of REST APIs using this tool. Some of the aspects are mentioned below:

  • Endpoint functionality: Verify that endpoints return the correct responses.
  • Response codes: Check for appropriate HTTP API status codes (e.g., 200 OK, 404 Not Found).
  • Data accuracy: Ensure the data returned by the API is accurate and complete.
  • Error handling: Test how the API handles errors and edge cases.



4. Can I test both Local and Public APIs

Yes, you can test both APIs whether it is hosted locally or on public internet. If your API end points is accessible on your browser, you should be able to test it using this online tool.



5. How do I get started with REST API Testing using this tool?

To get started, you typically need to:

  • Select the type of Request (GET/POST) in the Method field.
  • Enter the API end point URL in the URL field.
  • Enter the request body (if any, in case of POST method)
  • Click on RUN button to test the API end point.
  • The API Response returned from the server will be displayed in the right hand side pane.



6. Can I test APIs without any coding knowledge?

Yes, this tool designed to be user-friendly and do not require coding knowledge. You can use the tool's interface to create and send requests, and view the responses. However we also recommend you to learn about APIs a bit for better comprehension.



7. Is this tool free to use?

Yes, this tool is completely free to use.



8. Is this tool safe?

Yes, we value your security and privacy. Hence we do not store or process your API request and response.



9. Can you suggest some public APIs to test and learn about APIs.

Yes, you can make use of public APIs available at reqres.in to try out various types of APIs listed there.



10. I have some suggestions/ feedback/questions for this tool

If you have any suggestions/feedback or any more questions or need further assistance, feel free to contact us.

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