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Compare Apiary and Postman 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (68.2% of reviews)
Mid-Market (34.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free
Apiary
Star Rating
(23)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (68.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Star Rating
(1,249)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (34.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Postman excels in API Testing with a score of 9.5, highlighting its robust features for automated testing and easy integration with CI/CD pipelines. In contrast, Apiary, while still strong at 9.3, is noted for its limitations in automation capabilities.
- Reviewers mention that Postman's API Monitoring capabilities are rated at 9.5, providing comprehensive insights into API performance and uptime. Apiary, with a lower score of 8.8, lacks some of the advanced monitoring features that users find essential for maintaining API health.
- G2 users highlight Postman's superior Data Security rating of 8.8, which includes features like OAuth 2.0 support and detailed security auditing. Apiary, however, falls short with a score of 6.9, leading users to express concerns about its security measures.
- Users on G2 appreciate Postman's ease of use, scoring 9.1, which is often attributed to its intuitive interface and extensive documentation. Apiary, while rated at 9.0, is sometimes seen as less user-friendly, particularly for new users unfamiliar with API design.
- Reviewers say that Postman's collaboration features, rated at 8.6, facilitate team workflows effectively, allowing for easy sharing and version control. Apiary, rated higher at 9.3, is praised for its design management capabilities, making it a preferred choice for teams focused on API design.
- Users report that Postman's API Discovery feature scores 9.0, making it easy to find and utilize existing APIs. Apiary, while it offers similar functionality, does not match the efficiency and user experience that Postman provides in this area.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Apiary
No pricing availablePostman
Free Plan
Free
For individuals or a small team of 3 or less to start testing APIs.
- Up to 3 collaborators
- Access to API Client
- 3 Packages
Free Trial
Apiary
No trial information availablePostman
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
14
9.3
936
Ease of Use
9.0
14
9.1
945
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
9.2
192
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
8.8
138
Quality of Support
8.3
7
8.6
742
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
8.8
111
Product Direction (% positive)
8.1
12
9.1
899
Features by Category
API Management
Not enough data
9.0
41
Not enough data
9.2
42
Not enough data
8.8
39
Not enough data
8.7
37
Security Testing
Not enough data
8.4
37
Not enough data
9.2
40
Not enough data
9.3
40
Security Management
Not enough data
8.7
37
Not enough data
8.6
37
Not enough data
7.9
37
Development
9.3
7
9.5
367
6.9
7
8.8
325
6.7
6
8.7
303
8.3
7
8.8
324
Collaboration
9.3
7
8.8
333
7.4
7
8.8
312
8.8
7
8.9
323
Functionality
Not enough data
9.4
17
Not enough data
8.8
15
Not enough data
8.4
16
Not enough data
9.4
16
Usability
Not enough data
8.7
15
Not enough data
8.6
17
Not enough data
9.3
19
Customization - AI Agent Builders
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality - AI Agent Builders
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data and Analytics - AI Agent Builders
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration - AI Agent Builders
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Development - API Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Collaboration - API Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
API Management - API Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Software Testing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
API Construction
Not enough data
9.4
616
Not enough data
8.6
524
Not enough data
8.6
470
Not enough data
8.7
175
API Management
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
558
Not enough data
8.8
537
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
453
Data Integration
Not enough data
8.8
484
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Apiary and Postman are categorized as API Development
Unique Categories
Apiary has no unique categories
Postman is categorized as Service Virtualization, API Platforms, API Security, API Management, Software Testing, Build Automation, and AI Agent Builders
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Apiary
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Postman
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
31.8%
Information Technology and Services
22.7%
Telecommunications
9.1%
Internet
4.5%
Insurance
4.5%
Other
27.3%
Computer Software
33.9%
Information Technology and Services
29.5%
Financial Services
3.5%
Internet
2.4%
Hospital & Health Care
2.2%
Other
28.5%
Most Helpful Reviews
Apiary
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Health, Wellness and Fitness
The user-friendly interface, ability to share API documentation across multiple users seamlessly
Most Helpful Critical Review
Shiny C.
Verified User in Computer Software
The yaml format is hard to maintain with the actual code
Postman
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Mohit C.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
I have only good things to say about postman. It gives a super rich yet lightweight developer experience. We can create advance test frameworks and seamless team collaboration. It is stable and does exactly it has to do.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Aniruddha G.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
The fact that it cannot save things locally without a postman account. The push to create an account is quite annoying these days. I recall this was not the case a couple years back. You could have workspaces and projects saved locally. If you really need...
Verified User in Health, Wellness and Fitness
The user-friendly interface, ability to share API documentation across multiple users seamlessly
Mohit C.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
I have only good things to say about postman. It gives a super rich yet lightweight developer experience. We can create advance test frameworks and seamless team collaboration. It is stable and does exactly it has to do.
Shiny C.
Verified User in Computer Software
The yaml format is hard to maintain with the actual code
Aniruddha G.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
The fact that it cannot save things locally without a postman account. The push to create an account is quite annoying these days. I recall this was not the case a couple years back. You could have workspaces and projects saved locally. If you really need...
Alternatives
Discussions
Apiary has no discussions with answers
Is it possible to make such a service in the form of a Web App ?
3 comments
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
LP
There exists Postwoman as an alternative:
https://postwoman.ioRead more
What is Postman used for?
3 comments
KK
Personnaly i used postman for connect multiple softwares through API.Read more
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