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At a Glance
Postman
Postman
Star Rating
(1,615)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (37.8% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free Trial is available
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Xcode
Xcode
Star Rating
(1,003)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (54.8% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Postman vs Xcode

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Postman easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Postman overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Postman meets the needs of their business better than Xcode.
  • 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 Xcode.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Postman
Free Plan
Free
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Xcode
No pricing available
Free Trial
Postman
Free Trial is available
Xcode
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.3
1,277
8.8
821
Ease of Use
9.1
1,292
7.8
824
Ease of Setup
9.3
538
8.0
173
Ease of Admin
9.0
180
7.9
134
Quality of Support
8.7
1,059
7.7
727
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
152
8.1
124
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
1,237
7.9
798
Features by Category
C/C++ Integrated Development Environments (IDE)Hide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
Not enough data
8.7
70
Functionality
Not enough data
9.0
65
Not enough data
8.8
63
Not enough data
8.7
57
Not enough data
8.5
63
Not enough data
8.8
63
Not enough data
8.6
61
Not enough data
8.6
61
8.8
157
Not enough data
API Management
8.8
143
Not enough data
9.2
144
Not enough data
8.7
141
Not enough data
8.7
137
Not enough data
Security Testing
8.7
136
Not enough data
9.4
139
Not enough data
9.5
141
Not enough data
Security Management
8.8
133
Not enough data
8.4
131
Not enough data
7.9
131
Not enough data
8.9
584
Not enough data
Development
9.5
553
Not enough data
8.8
508
Not enough data
8.7
488
Not enough data
8.8
502
Not enough data
Collaboration
8.8
515
Not enough data
8.8
491
Not enough data
8.9
504
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.6
105
Functionality
Not enough data
8.7
89
Not enough data
8.5
89
Not enough data
9.0
96
Management
Not enough data
8.3
87
Not enough data
8.6
85
Not enough data
8.8
85
Application Development PlatformsHide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
Not enough data
8.5
67
Functionality
Not enough data
8.7
64
Not enough data
8.6
62
Not enough data
8.2
59
Not enough data
8.3
63
Not enough data
8.7
63
Not enough data
8.4
63
Not enough data
8.8
63
Service VirtualizationHide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
9.1
36
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
8.5
19
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
8.8
302
Not enough data
Development - API Platforms
9.4
285
Not enough data
9.0
280
Not enough data
8.7
271
Not enough data
8.8
274
Not enough data
Collaboration - API Platforms
8.8
275
Not enough data
8.8
273
Not enough data
8.6
268
Not enough data
API Management - API Platforms
9.0
276
Not enough data
8.4
273
Not enough data
8.6
267
Not enough data
8.9
271
Not enough data
8.3
265
Not enough data
8.1
178
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Software Testing
8.1
169
Not enough data
8.1
169
Not enough data
8.2
170
Not enough data
Mobile Development PlatformsHide 3 FeaturesShow 3 Features
Not enough data
8.6
12
Agentic AI - Mobile Development Platforms
Not enough data
8.6
12
Not enough data
8.6
12
Not enough data
8.6
12
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
8.8
868
Not enough data
API Construction
9.5
811
Not enough data
8.7
718
Not enough data
8.6
662
Not enough data
8.8
367
Not enough data
API Management
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
752
Not enough data
8.9
730
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
640
Not enough data
Data Integration
8.8
672
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Postman
Postman
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
33.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
37.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
28.8%
Xcode
Xcode
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
54.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
23.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
21.7%
Reviewers' Industry
Postman
Postman
Computer Software
35.2%
Information Technology and Services
30.6%
Financial Services
3.1%
Banking
2.0%
Internet
1.9%
Other
27.3%
Xcode
Xcode
Computer Software
35.9%
Information Technology and Services
18.1%
Internet
5.7%
Higher Education
3.4%
Financial Services
2.2%
Other
34.6%
Alternatives
Postman
Postman Alternatives
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Xcode
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Discussions
Postman
Postman Discussions
What is Postman used for?
5 Comments
KARTHIK K.
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
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
Xcode
Xcode Discussions
Can we use Xcode for the hybrid apps in future?
2 Comments
Karan S.
KS
It's doubtful - Apple likes to keep their environment separate from others. iOS will continue to be its own identity and I doubt hybrid apps will be...Read more
Is Xcode good for Python?
2 Comments
Yuvraj B.
YB
no its only for swift there was objective -C also but prefer to go with swift.Read more
What is the use of Xcode in Mac?
2 Comments
vishal singh s.
VS
For application developmentRead more