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Postman vs. SoapUI Open Source, supported by SmartBear

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    Overview
    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Postman

    Score8.8 out of 10
    N/APostman, headquartered in San Francisco, offers their flagship API development and management free to small teams and independent developers. Higher tiers (Postman Pro and Postman Enterprise) support API management, as well as team collaboration, extended support and other advanced features.

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    SoapUI Open Source

    Score8.7 out of 10
    N/ASoapUI is an open source API testing tool supported by SmartBear's community, supporting functional and performance testing of APIs.N/A
    Pricing
    PostmanSoapUI Open Source
    Editions & Modules
    Postman Free Plan
    $0.00 US Dollars
    Postman Basic Plan
    $12 US Dollars
    per month per user
    Postman Professional Plan
    $29 US Dollars
    per month per user
    Postman Enterprise Plan
    $99 US Dollars
    per month per user
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    PostmanSoapUI Open Source
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional Details1. Postman Free plan: Start designing, developing, and testing APIs at no cost for teams of up to three people. 2. Postman Basic plan: Collaborate with your team to design, develop, and test APIs faster; $12/month per user, billed annually 3. Postman Professional plan: Centrally manage the entire API workflow; $29/month per user, billed annually 4. Postman Enterprise plan: Securely manage, organize, and accelerate API-first development at scale; $99/month per user, billed annually—
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    Community Pulse
    PostmanSoapUI Open Source
    Considered Both Products
    Postman
    Chose Postman
    There isn't much between them, really we just picked Postman as it was slightly better but the others are still good. We also had a few people that had a good experience of using Postman join the team when we were looking at what tools to use and with them using Postman before …
    Incentivized
    Chose Postman
    Everyone is familiar with Postman as being a helpful tool for testing APIs.
    Incentivized
    Chose Postman
    Sharing across teams is very robust in Postman than SoapUI.
    Adding APIs/ managing collections is very user friendly in Postman.
    Incentivized
    Chose Postman
    It is used by the for testing live and offline api's. We deploy refined code to production with the help of postman so that our front-end developers get rid of errors. In comparison with other's postman is well designed and handle calls very perfectly.
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    SmartBear
    Chose SoapUI Open Source
    Compared to SoapUI, we have been using "light" tools like RestClient extension in Firefox, or Postman.

    Compared to Postman, SoapUI is more simple for WSDL / SOAP webservices, as SoapUI generate all envelop, but Postman does not.
    Incentivized
    Chose SoapUI Open Source
    SoapUI Open Source is free, which is good for light use or simple things here and there. There is a Pro version that makes things more user-friendly. I also like that custom code can also be used for doing more complicated tasks.
    I like that SoapUI can have a process/flow …
    Incentivized
    Chose SoapUI Open Source
    Every application has its own features and UI design but SoapUI is also very good at testing. All features are awesome.
    Incentivized
    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    PostmanSoapUI Open Source
    API Management
    Comparison of API Management features of Postman and SoapUI Open Source, supported by SmartBear
    Feature
    Postman
    7.6
    37 Ratings
    SoapUI Open Source, supported by SmartBear
    -
    Ratings
    API access control8.034 Ratings00 Ratings
    Rate limits and usage policies7.118 Ratings00 Ratings
    API usage data8.117 Ratings00 Ratings
    API user onboarding8.321 Ratings00 Ratings
    API versioning6.526 Ratings00 Ratings
    Usage billing and payments8.013 Ratings00 Ratings
    API monitoring and logging7.033 Ratings00 Ratings
    User Ratings
    PostmanSoapUI Open Source
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.0
    (41 ratings)
    8.0
    (6 ratings)
    Usability
    8.5
    (5 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Support Rating
    7.1
    (11 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Ease of integration
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)