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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (38.0% of reviews)
Mid-Market (41.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
No pricing available
Postman
Star Rating
(1,628)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (38.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plansProgress Chef
Star Rating
(105)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (41.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
Learn more about Progress ChefSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Progress Chef excels in "Integration" with a score of 9.0, allowing seamless connections with various tools, while Postman shines in "API Testing" with a remarkable score of 9.6, making it a preferred choice for developers focused on testing APIs effectively.
- Reviewers mention that Postman offers superior "Ease of Use" with a score of 9.1, making it more accessible for beginners, whereas Progress Chef has a lower score of 7.7 in this area, indicating a steeper learning curve for new users.
- G2 users highlight that Progress Chef's "Deployment-Ready Staging" feature scores 8.4, which is beneficial for teams looking to streamline their deployment processes, while Postman’s "Test Coverage" scores an impressive 9.4, ensuring comprehensive testing capabilities for APIs.
- Users on G2 note that Postman provides excellent "API Monitoring" with a score of 9.5, which is crucial for maintaining API performance, while Progress Chef's "Security Auditing" feature scores 8.3, indicating a solid but less robust approach to security management.
- Reviewers say that Progress Chef's "Task Management" feature scores 8.3, which helps teams manage their workflows effectively, but Postman outperforms in "Collaboration" with a score of 8.9, making it easier for teams to work together on API projects.
- Users report that Postman’s "User Analytics" feature scores 9.4, providing valuable insights into API usage, while Progress Chef's "Data Security" scores 8.7, indicating a strong focus on protecting sensitive information but lacking the depth of analytics offered by Postman.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Postman
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
Progress Chef
No pricing availableFree Trial
Postman
Free Trial is available
Progress Chef
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.3
1,288
8.8
90
Ease of Use
9.1
1,303
7.7
90
Ease of Setup
9.3
549
7.3
59
Ease of Admin
8.9
180
8.0
52
Quality of Support
8.7
1,070
8.0
80
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
152
8.7
44
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
1,248
7.7
85
Features by Category
Administration
Not enough data
8.7
21
Not enough data
8.3
20
Not enough data
8.3
21
Not enough data
8.2
21
Automation
Not enough data
8.8
20
Not enough data
8.3
19
Not enough data
9.0
20
Not enough data
8.8
20
IT Management
Not enough data
8.3
20
Not enough data
8.8
21
Not enough data
8.2
19
Security
Not enough data
8.2
10
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.2
10
Not enough data
7.2
9
Compliance
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
7.4
7
Not enough data
7.4
7
Administration
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
7.6
7
Functionality
Not enough data
8.4
15
Not enough data
9.0
15
Not enough data
8.6
14
Management
Not enough data
8.6
12
Not enough data
7.4
14
Not enough data
9.3
14
Agentic AI - Continuous Delivery
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
API Management
8.8
147
Not enough data
9.1
149
Not enough data
8.7
145
Not enough data
8.7
141
Not enough data
Security Testing
8.7
140
Not enough data
9.4
143
Not enough data
9.5
146
Not enough data
Security Management
8.8
137
Not enough data
8.4
135
Not enough data
8.0
135
Not enough data
Development
9.5
559
Not enough data
8.8
514
Not enough data
8.7
494
Not enough data
8.8
508
Not enough data
Collaboration
8.8
521
Not enough data
8.8
498
Not enough data
8.9
511
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
8.7
9
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Verified
Not enough data
8.5
9
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
9
Management
Not enough data
8.9
9
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
9
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
9
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Continuous Integration
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
Functionality
9.4
31
Not enough data
9.1
29
Not enough data
8.9
30
Not enough data
9.6
30
Not enough data
Usability
9.1
29
Not enough data
9.0
31
Not enough data
9.5
33
Not enough data
Customization - AI Agent Builders
8.6
17
Not enough data
8.4
17
Not enough data
8.4
17
Not enough data
Functionality - AI Agent Builders
8.2
16
Not enough data
8.1
16
Not enough data
7.8
16
Not enough data
8.0
16
Not enough data
Data and Analytics - AI Agent Builders
8.8
16
Not enough data
8.8
16
Not enough data
9.0
15
Not enough data
Integration - AI Agent Builders
8.6
17
Not enough data
8.9
17
Not enough data
8.9
16
Not enough data
8.8
16
Not enough data
Development - API Platforms
9.4
295
Not enough data
9.0
288
Not enough data
8.7
280
Not enough data
8.8
283
Not enough data
Collaboration - API Platforms
8.8
283
Not enough data
8.7
282
Not enough data
8.6
276
Not enough data
API Management - API Platforms
9.0
285
Not enough data
8.4
281
Not enough data
8.5
275
Not enough data
8.9
279
Not enough data
8.3
272
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Software Testing
8.1
175
Not enough data
8.0
175
Not enough data
8.2
176
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
9.5
820
Not enough data
8.7
725
Not enough data
8.6
669
Not enough data
8.8
375
Not enough data
API Management
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
760
Not enough data
8.8
737
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
647
Not enough data
Data Integration
8.8
680
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Postman and Progress Chef are categorized as Build Automation
Unique Categories
Postman is categorized as Service Virtualization, API Platforms, API Development, API Security, API Management, Software Testing, and AI Agent Builders
Progress Chef is categorized as Cloud Infrastructure Automation, Continuous Delivery, Configuration Management, Continuous Integration, and Cloud Compliance
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Postman
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Progress Chef
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
35.1%
Information Technology and Services
30.6%
Financial Services
3.1%
Banking
2.0%
Internet
1.9%
Other
27.3%
Information Technology and Services
29.4%
Computer Software
13.7%
Retail
5.9%
Internet
4.9%
Financial Services
4.9%
Other
41.2%
Alternatives
Discussions
What is Postman used for?
6 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
Progress Chef has no discussions with answers
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