Compare Chrome extensions: Talend API Tester - Free Edition vs vREST - REST API Testing Tool

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User count 600,000+ 5,000+
Average rating 4.76 4.38
Rating count 4,171 52
Last updated 2024-03-13 2021-03-02
Size 6.30M 198.66K
Version 25.12.1 1.2.9
Short description
Visually interact with REST, SOAP and HTTP APIs. vREST is an automated REST API Testing Tool. This extension records HTTP requests and their responses in vREST application.
Full summary

Welcome to Talend API Tester - Free Edition, formerly known as Restlet Client. Talend API Tester makes it easy to invoke, discover and test HTTP and REST APIs.

Talend API Tester - Free Edition's main functions include:

  1. Send requests and inspect responses

Talend API Tester - Free Edition handles all HTTP requests, no matter how complex. Requests can be made dynamic by inserting variables. Security and authentication are fully supported, as well as hypermedia and HTML forms. You can visualize, prettify and inspect HTTP responses.

  1. Validate API behavior

Whether you want to check that your API is behaving as specified, or you need to confirm how well third-party APIs are responding, Talend API Tester lets you perform many sorts of API response tests. Use assertions to validate values of headers, parts of the body or response time among others. Environments variables can also be created to increase the reusability of your tests.

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This extension works as part of the hosted application vREST (https://vrest.io - An Online tool for Automated Testing, Mocking, Automated Recording of REST / RESTful / HTTP APIs).

It is a very simple extension, which records the HTTP requests of web application under test and also records their parameters, headers, responses and it will automatically store them as test cases in vREST. It can be configured to filter out HTTP requests according to content type and URL pattern while recording.

More info about vREST

  • A simple and intuitive tool to quickly validate your REST APIs.
  • Deliver zero defect web applications with very less effort in API testing.
  • Works in hosted mode (https://vrest.io)
  • No skilled resources required to validate your web application.
  • De-couple your frontend development with backend development with easy to use Mock Server
  • Ease of maintenance over a span of releases.