There are a lot of good tools to perform functional tests. Functional testing involves testing the application from a user's perspective. Software pretends to be a human and sends human-like requests to other software. The test is said to be successful or failed based on the returned responses. This also means that functional tests are not specifically checking individual functions but functional operations of the application. In this section, we will look at the Postman tool, a free tool that provides a rich library of features and functions that allow the testing of websites but also specifically APIs.
Let's check it out:
- Installing Postman
- Setting up Postman
