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4 min read

Mastering Postman: Sending POST Requests and Understanding the Differences Between GET and POST

In this article, we will explore the process of sending POST requests using Postman and highlight the key differences between GET and POST methods, essential for effective web development and API interactions.

6 min read

Mastering OAuth 2.0: A Step-by-Step Guide to Google API Access

Before we dive into how we can implement OAuth 2.0 with Google to access Google APIs, it is helpful to understand the high-level flow that we’ll be dealing with.

6 min read

Enhancing Frontend and Backend Workflows with EchoAPI

Developers often spend a significant amount of time on API tasks, which involve debugging, writing documentation, automating tests, and performing stress tests. This process usually requires a variety of tools.

5 min read

How to Send POST Requests in Python: A Beginner's Guide

Learn how to send POST requests in Python with this beginner-friendly guide covering setup and best practices.

6 min read

JUnit and Cucumber: A Detailed Comparison and Selection Guide

JUnit vs Cucumber: Explore their roles in unit testing and behavior-driven development.

Tutorials 3 min read

Best Practices for API Mocking with EchoAPI

API mocking is crucial in modern software development. By simulating API responses, developers can enable comprehensive testing. Leverage EchoAPI's user-friendly interface and powerful features to improve data simulation and streamline your development workflow.

Bruno 2 min read

Exploring Bruno API Testing: How to Use Bruno CLI

When it comes to API testing, simplicity and efficiency are crucial. Enter Bruno CLI—a command-line interface that streamlines your API testing process. With Bruno, you can effortlessly run your API collections, automate tests, and integrate them into your CI/CD workflows.

Bruno 4 min read

Exploring Bruno API Testing: Authentication in Bruno

Whether you're handling headers, body content, or parameters, Bruno makes it easy to add your authentication details. Simply input them in the Auth tab of your request, and it will take care of the rest.

Bruno 3 min read

Exploring Bruno API Testing: Collaboration in Bruno

Bruno is an amazing tool designed for API testing, but what sets it apart is its ability for seamless collaboration.

Bruno 3 min read

Exploring Bruno API Testing: How to Write Automation Test Scripts for Your API Requests

If you're involved in API development, you know how crucial testing is. Enter Bruno, a powerful tool that enables developers to write automation test scripts in JavaScript for their API requests.

Bruno 3 min read

Exploring Bruno API Testing: A Deep Dive into Bruno Variables

Bruno is an innovative API testing tool designed to streamline the process of API development and testing.A standout aspect of Bruno is its use of variables, which allows for dynamic data handling across requests and environments.

Bruno 3 min read

Exploring Bruno API Testing: How to Run a Collection

Running your API tests effectively can significantly improve your development workflow. One tool that excels in this area is Bruno. In this article, we'll explore how to run a collection in Bruno, and at the end, I'll introduce you to EchoAPI as a lightweight alternative.

Bruno 2 min read

Exploring Bruno API Testing: Quick Start Guide

Bruno is a Git-friendly and offline-first open-source API client aimed at revolutionizing the status quo represented by tools like Postman and Insomnia.Let’s start by creating your first request in Bruno.

Bruno 2 min read

Exploring Bruno API Testing: What is Bruno and How to Download and Install Bruno

Bruno is a Git-friendly and offline-first open-source API client aimed at revolutionizing API development tools like Postman and Insomnia.

Thunder Client 7 min read

Mastering API Testing with Thunder Client: The Ultimate Beginner's Guide

Thunder Client is a slick and lightweight REST API client extension for Visual Studio Code. You can grab it from the Visual Studio Marketplace, and if you run into any issues or have some cool ideas, hit 'em up on GitHub.

Viewpoint 3 min read

The Story Behind EchoAPI for VS Code

After Thunder Client started charging in 2023, I developed EchoAPI—a free, lightweight REST API tool for VSCode.

Thunder Client 4 min read

Thunder Client Guide: The Ultimate Guide to Mastering Thunder Client CLI

API testing was revolutionized with the launch of the Thunder Client extension for VS Code. This innovative tool was the first to introduce a GUI-based API client directly within VS Code, significantly improving the API testing experience.

Thunder Client 2 min read

Thunder Client Guide: How to Use the `tc` Object in Scripting

Thunder Client holds a powerful secret in its scripting capabilities, available in its paid version. Let’s break down how to use the tc object for various advanced use cases, making your API testing smooth and efficient.

Thunder Client 3 min read

Thunder Client Guide: How to Send Requests with Scripting

Thunder Client is a fantastic tool that brings simplicity and efficiency to the table. In this guide, we’ll explore how to send requests using scripting with the Thunder Client.

Thunder Client 3 min read

Thunder Client Guide: How to Set Up REST API Authentication Parameters and Cookies

Thunder Client is a lightweight REST API client extension available in Visual Studio Code (VS Code). It's designed to be fast, lightweight, and easy to use, making it perfect for developers who need a quick and efficient way to test their APIs.

Thunder Client 4 min read

Thunder Client Guide: How to Achieve Team Collaboration

Thunder Client for VS Code by Ranga Vadhineni offers team collaboration via Git sync, simplicity, and local storage. EchoAPI is also recommended.

Thunder Client 5 min read

Thunder Client Guide: Benefits and Installation Steps

A reliable tool for REST APIs is vital. Thunder Client for VS Code by Ranga Vadhineni offers simplicity and clean design. This guide covers its benefits, installation, and recommends EchoAPI as an alternative.

Insomnia 5 min read

How to Use Insomnia REST: A Comprehensive Guide

In this comprehensive guide, we dive into Insomnia, the cross-platform desktop application crafted for developers and API testers.

Insomnia 2 min read

Getting Started with Insomnia: How to Export and Publish Collections

Insomnia is a super handy tool for API developers, but sharing your collections with team members or making them publicly accessible can feel a bit tricky. Let's walk through how to export a collection and then publish it for public use.

Insomnia 2 min read

Getting Started with Insomnia: How to Fix Broken Parameters

Insomnia is a powerful tool for API design, debugging, and testing. However, its import functionality might sometimes fail to set path parameter environment variables correctly, causing errors as the environment struggles to locate these variables.