API Test Base is a free tool for integration testing a variety of APIs, not just HTTP. It is suitable for Integration, ESB and Microservices testing.
Currently supported API types: HTTP, SOAP, Relational databases (Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, H2, etc.), JMS (ActiveMQ, Solace), FTP(S), SFTP, AMQP, MQTT, IBM MQ, IBM App Connect Enterprise (ACE; formerly IIB).
API Test Base enables you to create and maintain automated API test cases at lower cost.
The tool
- has GUI, saving user programming skills. Users have better experience using GUIed tool, as writing, reading and maintaining code are more brain power draining.
- runs offline. All your data is stored on your local machine. No internet connection is required to use the tool.
- intends to provide a platform that enables integrating testing capabilities for all types of APIs.
- supports both standalone requests and plain old test cases.
- supports advanced features like HTTP stubs, built-in data driven testing, endpoints management, placeholders in assertions, etc.
- supports VCS (like Git) based team collaboration.
- intends to enable sharing requests and test cases which are readable to developers, testers, BAs, architects, application/platform support, etc.