API Testing

API & Integration Testing

Your UI might look perfect, but if the API behind it returns the wrong data, drops a payment or leaks a session token, none of that matters. We test every endpoint, every contract and every auth flow so your backend works exactly as it should.

Every REST, GraphQL and gRPC endpoint covered and validated
Contract testing between your microservices to stop breaking deploys
Auth flows tested end-to-end: OAuth2, JWT, API keys, RBAC
Error handling, rate limits and edge cases, not just happy paths
Automated suite running on every PR and deployment
48h
Free QA plan
30 min
Free strategy call
Why This Service

The layer where real bugs hide, and most teams skip it

Your payment flow looks perfect in the browser. But what happens when the API returns a 200 with an empty body? Or when an expired token still grants admin access? Or when a third-party webhook silently fails? These are the bugs that make it to production, because nobody tested the API layer properly.

We go through every endpoint in your system, REST, GraphQL and gRPC alike, and validate the contracts, auth flows, error handling and data transformations that your UI tests can't see. If a microservice returns the wrong data or breaks a contract, we catch it before your users do.

Everything is automated and runs on every pull request. No one manually clicks through Postman collections. No one says "we'll add API tests later." From day one, your backend is covered.

BEFORE vs AFTERBeforeAfterEndpoint coveragePartial→MappedContract testingNone→AutomatedAuth validationManual→Every deployError handlingHappy path→All scenariosSchema validationNone→Auto-checkedRegression testingManual→On every PR
What's Included

Everything Included from Day One

01

Endpoint Testing

  • All HTTP methods: GET, POST, PUT, PATCH, DELETE
  • Request/response schema validation against spec
  • Status code and error message verification
  • Pagination, filtering and sorting validation
  • Rate limiting and throttling behavior tests
02

Auth & Security Testing

  • OAuth2, JWT, API key and Basic Auth flows
  • Token expiry and refresh cycle validation
  • Role-based access control (RBAC) testing
  • SQL injection and XSS via API payloads
  • Sensitive data exposure checks in responses
03

Contract Testing

  • Consumer-driven contract tests with Pact
  • Service-to-service integration validation
  • Breaking change detection before deployment
  • Schema versioning and backward compatibility
  • Third-party API mock setup and validation
04

Integration & Workflow Testing

  • End-to-end business workflows via API calls
  • Database state assertions after every action
  • Event-driven testing: Kafka, RabbitMQ, SQS
  • Webhook delivery, retry and payload testing
  • Microservice dependency mapping and validation
05

Reporting & Monitoring

  • API coverage matrix: every endpoint tracked
  • Response time trend analysis per endpoint
  • Error rate dashboards with alert thresholds
  • Automated regression reports on every deploy
06

Automation & CI/CD

  • Full suite in Postman/Newman or Python requests
  • CI/CD wiring: tests run on every PR automatically
  • Mock servers for isolated, fast test runs
  • Contract test automation with Pact framework
Our Approach

How We Actually Work

01

We Map Every Endpoint You Have

First, we inventory your entire API surface: endpoints, auth mechanisms, integrations and data contracts. If you have Swagger or OpenAPI specs, we use those as the baseline. If not, we create the documentation as we go.

02

We Design Tests That Go Beyond Happy Paths

For every endpoint, we build test cases covering success scenarios, error conditions, boundary values, security checks and edge cases. Each test is mapped to a requirement for full traceability.

03

We Mock Your Dependencies So Tests Run Fast

Third-party APIs like Stripe or Twilio shouldn't slow your tests or charge you money. We set up mock servers so your suite runs fast, reliably and independently of external services.

04

We Automate Everything Into Your Pipeline

We build the full suite in Postman/Newman, Python or REST Assured, whichever fits your stack, and wire it into your CI/CD pipeline. Tests run on every PR, every push, every deploy.

05

We Add Contract Tests Between Your Services

If you run microservices, we implement consumer-driven contract tests using Pact. This means each team can deploy independently without worrying about breaking another service's integration.

06

We Monitor and Catch Regressions Automatically

After setup, we configure API monitoring with alert thresholds. Any regression in response time, error rate or schema compliance triggers an immediate notification to your team.

Technology Stack

Tools and Frameworks We Use

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Postman
API design, testing and team collaboration
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Newman
Postman collection runner for CI/CD pipelines
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Python Requests
Flexible HTTP client for complex test scenarios
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REST Assured
Java-based API testing with fluent assertions
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GraphQL
Query, mutation and subscription testing
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Pact
Consumer-driven contract testing for microservices
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WireMock
API mocking for fast, isolated test environments
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Swagger / OpenAPI
Spec validation and auto-generated test cases
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GitHub Actions
API tests on every PR, push and deployment
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Jenkins
Enterprise CI/CD for scheduled API regression
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Jira
Defect tracking with API error context
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TestRail
Test case management and coverage reporting
Test Coverage

Every Layer, Every Flow

RE

REST APIs

All endpoints, methods and status codes

GQ

GraphQL APIs

Queries, mutations and subscriptions

GP

gRPC Services

Protocol buffer and streaming validation

AU

Auth Flows

OAuth2, JWT, API keys and RBAC

CT

Microservice Contracts

Consumer-driven Pact contract tests

WH

Webhooks

Delivery, retry and payload validation

EV

Event-Driven Systems

Kafka, RabbitMQ, SNS/SQS testing

3P

Third-Party APIs

Stripe, Twilio, Salesforce, AWS services

DB

Database Integration

State assertions after every API call

What we test on this platform and the bugs we find: APIs and Microservices.

Why It Matters

What Your Team Gains

01

Catch Bugs Early

API bugs caught at the integration layer are cheaper and faster to fix than bugs found in production.

02

Faster Development

Automated API tests give developers feedback on every code change.

03

Security Confidence

Every endpoint validated for auth vulnerabilities before it reaches production.

04

Contract Assurance

Service contracts tested automatically, with no more breaking changes between microservices.

05

Full Coverage Reports

Detailed coverage reports showing every endpoint status after every deployment.

06

CI/CD Integration

API test suite runs on every pull request, with zero manual trigger required.

FAQ

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REST, GraphQL, gRPC, SOAP and WebSocket APIs. We also cover event-driven architectures using Kafka and RabbitMQ, webhook delivery testing and third-party API integrations.