Compare Postman and ReadyAPI 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (37.9% of reviews)
Mid-Market (42.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
No pricing available
Postman
Star Rating
(1,749)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (37.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
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Star Rating
(73)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (42.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Postman excels in user experience, with many users appreciating its intuitive interface that makes API testing accessible even for beginners. One user noted, "I like how simple the interface is—even as a beginner, I didn’t feel lost while using it."
- Users say that ReadyAPI enhances the SoapUI experience, allowing for more robust testing capabilities. Reviewers highlighted features like easy test creation when importing Swagger, which can be particularly beneficial for teams working with incomplete specifications.
- According to verified reviews, Postman stands out for its powerful scripting capabilities, which enable users to automate complex workflows. One user mentioned, "The scripting capabilities within the 'Pre-request Script' and 'Tests' tabs are what truly elevate Postman from a simple client to a full automation suite."
- Reviewers mention that ReadyAPI provides solid integration options, making it easier to incorporate metadata into backend systems. This feature is particularly useful for teams looking to streamline their API management processes.
- Users highlight that Postman offers quick results and efficient testing, with one reviewer stating, "It helps you to get quick results. Using curls it's easy all the time." This speed can significantly enhance productivity for developers and testers alike.
- G2 reviewers note that while ReadyAPI has a strong feature set, it may not match the overall satisfaction levels of Postman, which boasts a higher G2 Score and a larger volume of recent reviews, indicating a more favorable user experience in the current market.
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
ReadyAPI
No pricing availableFree Trial
Postman
Free Trial is available
ReadyAPI
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.3
1,374
8.9
56
Ease of Use
9.2
1,390
8.5
55
Ease of Setup
9.3
636
9.0
16
Ease of Admin
9.0
190
8.5
14
Quality of Support
8.7
1,145
8.3
53
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
162
8.6
15
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
1,333
8.9
54
Features by Category
API Management
8.7
145
Not enough data
9.1
147
Not enough data
8.7
143
Not enough data
8.7
139
Not enough data
Security Testing
8.7
137
Not enough data
9.4
142
Not enough data
9.5
148
Not enough data
Security Management
8.8
135
Not enough data
8.4
133
Not enough data
7.9
133
Not enough data
Development
9.5
579
Not enough data
8.7
518
Not enough data
8.7
499
Not enough data
8.8
513
Not enough data
Collaboration
8.8
524
Not enough data
8.8
507
Not enough data
8.9
517
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
9.1
34
Not enough data
9.4
34
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Automation Testing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Customization - AI Agent Builders
8.6
18
Not enough data
8.3
18
Not enough data
8.5
18
Not enough data
Functionality - AI Agent Builders
8.3
17
Not enough data
8.2
17
Not enough data
7.9
17
Not enough data
8.1
17
Not enough data
Data and Analytics - AI Agent Builders
8.8
17
Not enough data
8.8
17
Not enough data
9.1
16
Not enough data
Integration - AI Agent Builders
8.7
18
Not enough data
9.0
18
Not enough data
8.9
17
Not enough data
8.8
17
Not enough data
Development - API Platforms
9.5
367
Not enough data
8.9
305
Not enough data
8.8
285
Not enough data
8.8
296
Not enough data
Collaboration - API Platforms
8.9
309
Not enough data
8.8
293
Not enough data
8.6
283
Not enough data
API Management - API Platforms
9.0
294
Not enough data
8.4
288
Not enough data
8.6
283
Not enough data
8.9
294
Not enough data
8.3
279
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Software Testing
8.1
180
Not enough data
8.0
177
Not enough data
8.1
178
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
850
Not enough data
8.7
728
Not enough data
8.7
668
Not enough data
8.7
376
Not enough data
API Management
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
772
Not enough data
8.9
741
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
649
Not enough data
Data Integration
8.8
683
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Postman and ReadyAPI are categorized as Service Virtualization and Software Testing
Unique Categories
Postman is categorized as API Platforms, API Development, API Security, API Management, Build Automation, and AI Agent Builders
ReadyAPI is categorized as Automation Testing
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Postman
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
ReadyAPI
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
35.2%
Information Technology and Services
30.7%
Financial Services
3.3%
Banking
2.0%
Telecommunications
1.9%
Other
26.9%
Information Technology and Services
28.6%
Computer Software
24.3%
Financial Services
8.6%
Insurance
5.7%
Telecommunications
2.9%
Other
30.0%
Alternatives
Discussions
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
ReadyAPI has no discussions with answers
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