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Market Segments
Enterprise (48.4% of reviews)
Mid-Market (38.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free
Invicti (formerly Netsparker)
Star Rating
(68)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (48.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Star Rating
(1,716)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (38.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
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- G2 reviewers report that Postman excels in user experience, highlighting its intuitive interface that simplifies API testing for developers and testers. Users appreciate features like automated testing and the ability to organize APIs through collections and environments, making it easier to manage complex request flows.
- Users say Invicti (formerly Netsparker) stands out for its report generation capabilities, which are particularly useful for compliance with standards like ISO certifications. Reviewers find the reports to be well-formatted and easy to read, which simplifies the process of presenting findings to stakeholders.
- According to verified reviews, Postman has a significantly higher overall satisfaction score, reflecting its strong market presence and user loyalty. With over 1,600 reviews, users consistently praise its ease of use and the ability to perform testing both locally and online, which enhances flexibility in testing workflows.
- Reviewers mention that while Invicti is simple to set up and use, it may not offer the same depth of features as Postman for API testing. Users appreciate its quick setup for monthly website tests, but some feel it lacks the advanced functionalities that developers often seek in a comprehensive API testing tool.
- Users highlight that Postman’s robust features, such as the ability to add test scripts and assertions directly within the tool, significantly enhance the testing process. This capability allows for thorough testing of APIs, which is a critical aspect for teams working on complex projects.
- According to recent feedback, Invicti's dynamic application testing capabilities are valued, but some users feel that it primarily caters to enterprise-level needs, which may not align with the requirements of mid-market users. This focus could limit its appeal to a broader audience looking for versatile API testing solutions.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Invicti (formerly Netsparker)
No pricing availablePostman
Free Plan
Free
For individuals or a small team of 3 or less to start testing APIs.
- Up to 3 collaborators
- Access to API Client
- 3 Packages
Free Trial
Invicti (formerly Netsparker)
No trial information availablePostman
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
58
9.3
1,349
Ease of Use
9.1
58
9.1
1,365
Ease of Setup
9.1
48
9.3
611
Ease of Admin
9.2
46
8.9
187
Quality of Support
8.9
58
8.7
1,122
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.6
44
9.0
159
Product Direction (% positive)
10.0
54
9.2
1,308
Features by Category
Administration
8.7
18
Not enough data
9.5
21
Not enough data
9.0
21
Not enough data
Risk Analysis
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.3
22
Not enough data
9.2
22
Not enough data
Threat Protection
7.9
13
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.1
13
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Administration
8.1
13
Not enough data
8.3
13
Not enough data
9.0
17
Not enough data
Analysis
8.4
15
Not enough data
9.0
17
Not enough data
9.7
17
Not enough data
Testing
7.6
12
Not enough data
8.6
15
Not enough data
8.9
17
Not enough data
9.3
17
Not enough data
Static Application Security Testing (SAST)Hide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Testing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Static Application Security Testing (SAST)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
8.2
21
Not enough data
8.3
20
Not enough data
Analysis
8.9
28
Not enough data
9.2
26
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.3
28
Not enough data
7.5
17
Not enough data
Testing
7.1
19
Not enough data
8.5
23
Not enough data
8.4
23
Not enough data
9.1
20
Not enough data
8.6
21
Not enough data
7.5
20
Not enough data
Performance
8.6
18
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
18
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
19
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
18
|
Verified
Not enough data
Network
8.7
14
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
11
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
11
|
Verified
Not enough data
Application
8.2
15
Not enough data
8.2
15
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
18
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Vulnerability Scanner
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality - Software Composition Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Effectiveness - Software Composition Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
API Management
Feature Not Available
8.7
145
Feature Not Available
9.1
147
Feature Not Available
8.7
143
Feature Not Available
8.7
139
Security Testing
Feature Not Available
8.7
137
Feature Not Available
9.4
141
Not enough data
9.5
145
Security Management
Not enough data
8.8
135
Feature Not Available
8.4
133
Feature Not Available
7.9
133
Development
Not enough data
9.5
571
Not enough data
8.7
518
Not enough data
8.7
498
Not enough data
8.8
511
Collaboration
Not enough data
8.8
522
Not enough data
8.8
503
Not enough data
8.9
514
Functionality
Not enough data
9.4
31
Not enough data
9.1
29
Not enough data
8.9
30
Not enough data
9.6
30
Usability
Not enough data
9.1
29
Not enough data
9.0
33
Not enough data
9.4
34
Application Security Posture Management (ASPM)Hide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Risk management - Application Security Posture Management (ASPM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration and efficiency - Application Security Posture Management (ASPM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reporting and Analytics - Application Security Posture Management (ASPM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Application Security Posture Management (ASPM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Customization - AI Agent Builders
Not enough data
8.5
17
Not enough data
8.2
17
Not enough data
8.4
17
Functionality - AI Agent Builders
Not enough data
8.2
16
Not enough data
8.1
16
Not enough data
7.8
16
Not enough data
8.0
16
Data and Analytics - AI Agent Builders
Not enough data
8.8
16
Not enough data
8.8
16
Not enough data
9.0
15
Integration - AI Agent Builders
Not enough data
8.6
17
Not enough data
8.9
17
Not enough data
8.9
16
Not enough data
8.8
16
Development - API Platforms
Not enough data
9.5
349
Not enough data
8.8
302
Not enough data
8.8
284
Not enough data
8.8
293
Collaboration - API Platforms
Not enough data
8.8
302
Not enough data
8.8
292
Not enough data
8.6
281
API Management - API Platforms
Not enough data
9.0
291
Not enough data
8.4
286
Not enough data
8.5
280
Not enough data
8.9
289
Not enough data
8.3
277
Agentic AI - Software Testing
Not enough data
8.1
177
Not enough data
8.0
176
Not enough data
8.2
177
Agentic AI - Static Code Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
API Construction
Not enough data
9.5
841
Not enough data
8.7
727
Not enough data
8.6
666
Not enough data
8.7
375
API Management
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
764
Not enough data
8.8
738
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
648
Data Integration
Not enough data
8.8
683
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Interactive Application Security Testing (IAST)Hide 1 FeatureShow 1 Feature
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Interactive Application Security Testing (IAST)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Invicti (formerly Netsparker) and Postman are categorized as API Security
Unique Categories
Invicti (formerly Netsparker) is categorized as Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST), Penetration Testing, Website Security, Static Application Security Testing (SAST), Vulnerability Scanner, Software Composition Analysis, Static Code Analysis, Interactive Application Security Testing (IAST), and Application Security Posture Management (ASPM)
Postman is categorized as Service Virtualization, API Platforms, API Development, API Management, Software Testing, Build Automation, and AI Agent Builders
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Invicti (formerly Netsparker)
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Postman
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
12.5%
Telecommunications
10.9%
Financial Services
9.4%
Information Technology and Services
7.8%
Internet
6.3%
Other
53.1%
Computer Software
35.0%
Information Technology and Services
30.8%
Financial Services
3.1%
Banking
2.0%
Telecommunications
2.0%
Other
27.1%
Alternatives
Discussions
What is the difference between Netsparker Desktop and Netsparker Cloud?
1 Comment
Official Response from Invicti (formerly Netsparker)
To start off with, as the name implies, Netsparker Cloud is an online web application security scanner and Netsparker Desktop is a Windows software scanner....Read more
What is a Scan Policy?
1 Comment
Official Response from Invicti (formerly Netsparker)
Scan policies in Netsparker allow you to save a specific Netsparker configuration setup so you do not have to configure the scanner each time you scan a...Read more
What are the different vulnerability severities in Netsparker?
1 Comment
Official Response from Invicti (formerly Netsparker)
Netsparker web application security scanner scans for a wide variety of vulnerabilities in websites, web applications and web services.
Each vulnerability...Read more
What is Postman used for?
8 Comments
KK
Personnaly i used postman for connect multiple softwares through API.Read more
Is it possible to make such a service in the form of a Web App ?
3 Comments
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
LP
There exists Postwoman as an alternative:
https://postwoman.ioRead more
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