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At a Glance
Postman
Postman
Star Rating
(1,219)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (34.2% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free Trial is available
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TestCafe
TestCafe
Star Rating
(29)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (46.2% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Postman vs TestCafe

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Postman easier to use and administer. Reviewers also felt that Postman was easier to do business with overall. However, reviewers felt that the products are equally easy to set up.

  • Reviewers felt that Postman meets the needs of their business better than TestCafe.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Postman is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Postman over TestCafe.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Postman
Free Plan
Free
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TestCafe
No pricing available
Free Trial
Postman
Free Trial is available
TestCafe
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.3
909
8.0
24
Ease of Use
9.1
916
8.3
25
Ease of Setup
9.2
163
9.2
10
Ease of Admin
8.8
133
8.0
10
Quality of Support
8.7
721
7.5
23
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
106
8.0
9
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
872
7.6
24
Features by Category
9.0
308
Not enough data
API Management
9.0
33
Not enough data
9.5
34
Not enough data
8.9
32
Not enough data
8.9
29
Not enough data
Security Testing
8.8
29
Not enough data
9.4
32
Not enough data
9.6
32
Not enough data
Security Management
8.9
29
Not enough data
8.9
29
Not enough data
8.0
29
Not enough data
8.9
2,168
Not enough data
Development
9.5
350
Not enough data
8.8
308
Not enough data
8.8
286
Not enough data
8.8
307
Not enough data
Collaboration
8.8
316
Not enough data
8.8
295
Not enough data
8.9
306
Not enough data
Service VirtualizationHide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
8.9
115
Not enough data
Functionality
9.4
17
Not enough data
8.8
15
Not enough data
8.4
16
Not enough data
9.4
16
Not enough data
Usability
8.7
15
Not enough data
8.6
17
Not enough data
9.3
19
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.5
142
Functionality
Not enough data
7.5
19
Not enough data
7.0
18
Not enough data
7.3
21
Not enough data
7.9
21
Automation
Not enough data
6.9
19
Not enough data
7.9
22
Not enough data
7.9
22
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cloud Visibility
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Identity
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.7
3,706
Not enough data
API Construction
9.4
602
Not enough data
8.6
510
Not enough data
8.6
456
Not enough data
8.7
161
Not enough data
API Management
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
544
Not enough data
8.8
524
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
439
Not enough data
Data Integration
8.8
470
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Postman
Postman
TestCafe
TestCafe
Postman and TestCafe share no categories
Unique Categories
TestCafe
TestCafe is categorized as Automation Testing
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Postman
Postman
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
34.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
34.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
31.8%
TestCafe
TestCafe
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
38.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
46.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
15.4%
Reviewers' Industry
Postman
Postman
Computer Software
33.9%
Information Technology and Services
29.5%
Financial Services
3.5%
Internet
2.5%
Hospital & Health Care
2.1%
Other
28.5%
TestCafe
TestCafe
Computer Software
38.5%
Information Technology and Services
11.5%
Computer & Network Security
11.5%
Financial Services
7.7%
Utilities
3.8%
Other
26.9%
Most Helpful Reviews
Postman
Postman
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Yogesh C.
YC
Yogesh C.
Verified User in Financial Services

This tool is best to test API its look and feel is also great. I like the user interface of postman and this is light weighted . Overall user experience is very nice . First time user can use this product without any guidance. It can add another feature to...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Hospital & Health Care

All things it has attempted to add on that were not part of the original design are better handled by other tooling. A UI based test framework with no ability to trace code across files, or even use different file types, no support for an IDE, and doesn't...

TestCafe
TestCafe
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Utilities

I really like how easy it is to write and to maintain the tests.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Computer & Network Security

Sometime tests are slow to load which make extra work

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Discussions
Postman
Postman Discussions
Is it possible to make such a service in the form of a Web App ?
3 comments
Vu N.
VN
Hey Shrini, We recently launched Postman on the Web feature to use on a browser. Make sure to install the Postman Agent file to bypass any CORDS...Read more
Is there any alternative?
3 comments
Laurent P.
LP
There exists Postwoman as an alternative: https://postwoman.ioRead more
How do you plan to improve Postman?
2 comments
SK
A native app for mac, linux, and windows would be super fast and resource optimized.Read more
TestCafe
TestCafe Discussions
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TestCafe has no discussions with answers