Compare Postman and Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (36.8% of reviews)
Enterprise (48.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
$5,000 per year
Postman
Star Rating
(1,745)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (36.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Browse all 4 pricing plansRed Hat Ansible Automation Platform
Star Rating
(376)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (48.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$5,000 per year
Browse all 3 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform excels in providing a consistent automation experience across different environments. Users appreciate its centralized approach, which helps avoid the chaos of individual scripts, making it easier to manage complex tasks.
- Users say that Postman stands out for its user-friendly interface, especially for beginners. Many find it easy to send requests and test API endpoints, which enhances their understanding of API behavior without feeling overwhelmed.
- Reviewers mention that while Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform is powerful, it can be challenging to set up initially. Some users have noted that the learning curve may be steep compared to Postman, which is praised for its quick and straightforward setup process.
- According to verified reviews, Postman shines with its scripting capabilities, allowing users to automate complex workflows by chaining requests and capturing tokens. This feature elevates it beyond a simple API client, making it a robust tool for developers.
- G2 reviewers highlight that Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform's agentless architecture and human-readable YAML playbooks are significant advantages, enabling users to scale from simple tasks to enterprise-wide orchestration without added complexity.
- Users report that while both platforms offer solid support, Postman receives slightly higher marks for its overall quality of support, with users appreciating the responsiveness and helpfulness of the support team when issues arise.
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
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform
Basic Tower
$5,000
per year
Up to 100 nodes
- 30 Days of Support only
- No response time SLA
- Maintenance & Upgrades
Free Trial
Postman
Free Trial is available
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.3
1,365
8.9
155
Ease of Use
9.2
1,383
8.7
320
Ease of Setup
9.3
629
8.2
248
Ease of Admin
9.0
189
8.8
91
Quality of Support
8.7
1,135
8.3
127
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
161
8.8
75
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
1,323
9.4
157
Features by Category
Administration
Not enough data
9.0
23
Not enough data
8.5
23
Not enough data
8.4
21
Functionality
Not enough data
9.3
25
Not enough data
8.6
20
Not enough data
8.3
21
Not enough data
8.6
24
Not enough data
8.2
19
Processes
Not enough data
8.6
22
Not enough data
8.7
22
Not enough data
8.3
20
Configuration
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.9
6
Agentic AI - Network Automation Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Network
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
9.0
5
Logistics
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Security - Network Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
6.3
5
Not enough data
6.7
5
Administration
Not enough data
8.7
30
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
30
Not enough data
8.9
29
Automation
Not enough data
9.2
30
Not enough data
9.0
29
Not enough data
9.3
27
Not enough data
9.1
32
IT Management
Not enough data
9.0
33
Not enough data
9.1
31
Not enough data
8.5
28
Performance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Network
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Application
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Vulnerability Scanner
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
9.1
16
Not enough data
8.9
17
Not enough data
8.9
16
Management
Not enough data
9.1
15
Not enough data
8.2
16
Not enough data
9.6
16
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
131
Not enough data
9.1
133
Not enough data
8.7
131
Not enough data
8.8
125
Not enough data
Security Testing
8.6
124
Not enough data
9.4
129
Not enough data
9.5
135
Not enough data
Security Management
8.8
121
Not enough data
8.4
120
Not enough data
7.9
120
Not enough data
Development
9.5
564
Not enough data
8.7
500
Not enough data
8.7
478
Not enough data
8.8
496
Not enough data
Collaboration
8.8
504
Not enough data
8.8
489
Not enough data
8.9
499
Not enough data
Data Preparation
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Analysis
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Visualization
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Agentic AI - Log 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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
9.0
12
Not enough data
8.0
11
Not enough data
7.9
11
Functionality
Not enough data
9.0
12
Not enough data
8.2
10
Not enough data
8.7
10
Processes
Not enough data
8.3
11
Not enough data
7.5
10
Not enough data
8.3
11
Functionality
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Management
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
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
30
Not enough data
9.0
28
Not enough data
8.9
29
Not enough data
9.5
29
Not enough data
Usability
9.0
28
Not enough data
9.0
33
Not enough data
9.4
33
Not enough data
Automation Support - Runbook Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Error Management - Runbook Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Customization - Runbook Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Compliance and Reporting - Runbook Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance - Runbook Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Runbook Automation
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
Customization - AI Agent Builders
8.9
17
Not enough data
8.6
17
Not enough data
8.9
17
Not enough data
Functionality - AI Agent Builders
8.6
16
Not enough data
8.6
16
Not enough data
8.3
16
Not enough data
8.5
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
8.9
17
Not enough data
9.0
17
Not enough data
9.0
16
Not enough data
8.8
16
Not enough data
Development - API Platforms
9.6
356
Not enough data
8.8
282
Not enough data
8.8
256
Not enough data
8.8
267
Not enough data
Collaboration - API Platforms
8.9
288
Not enough data
8.8
265
Not enough data
8.6
255
Not enough data
API Management - API Platforms
9.0
265
Not enough data
8.4
259
Not enough data
8.5
255
Not enough data
8.9
268
Not enough data
8.2
251
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Software Testing
8.1
167
Not enough data
8.0
163
Not enough data
8.1
164
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
839
Not enough data
8.7
709
Not enough data
8.7
649
Not enough data
8.7
359
Not enough data
API Management
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
756
Not enough data
8.9
724
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
633
Not enough data
Data Integration
8.8
665
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Analysis
Not enough data
5.6
13
Platform
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.1
12
Not enough data
6.3
13
Not enough data
6.5
12
Not enough data
6.9
12
Security
Not enough data
6.0
12
Not enough data
8.5
14
Not enough data
6.8
12
Not enough data
8.6
12
Not enough data
8.3
12
Agentic AI - Enterprise IT Management
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
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Postman and Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 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
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform is categorized as DevOps Platforms, Cloud Infrastructure Automation, Network Automation Tools, Application Release Orchestration, Patch Management, Vulnerability Scanner, Log Analysis, Enterprise IT Management, Continuous Delivery, Configuration Management, Continuous Integration, and Runbook Automation
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Postman
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform
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
35.3%
Information Technology and Services
30.2%
Financial Services
3.4%
Banking
2.0%
Internet
1.8%
Other
27.4%
Information Technology and Services
16.0%
Financial Services
10.6%
Computer Software
9.0%
Telecommunications
8.2%
Banking
6.3%
Other
50.0%
Discussions
What is Postman used for?
7 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
What is Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform used for?
1 Comment
AJ
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform streamlines IT operations by automating configuration management, application deployment, and task automation. It excels...Read more
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform has no more discussions with answers
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