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Requests

• Create and send REST requests
• Create and send SOAP or GraphQL requests
• Edit URL
• Select method
• Create and save custom method
• Edit request headers
• Save preset headers
• Manage cookies associated with various domains
• Send raw data in request body
• Send multipart/form-data, url encoded, binary in request body
• Support for multiple authorization protocols
• Send requests through a proxy server
• View, set and send SSL certificates
• Create and store GraphQL schemas
• Edit and author GraphQL variables
• Automatic saving of requests in History
• Generate code snippets to send request from another application
• Leave feedback in comments
• Save requests to a collection
• Add markdown descriptions

Responses

• View status code, response size, and response time
• View response headers
• View response body in pretty or raw view
• Automatic syntax highlighting in prettified response body
• Automatic language detection in prettified response body
• Automatic link detection and highlighting in prettified response body
• Text wrapping in prettified response body
• Search response body
• View response in Preview mode to convert to HTML
• Visualize response data as graphic or table
• View cookies returned by server or by Interceptor
• Save response as an example
• Save response to a collection or folder
• Store responses with requests in history
• Debug request execution in the Postman Console
• Capture incoming HTTP traffic with Postman Proxy

Variables

• Built-in support for variables

• Create and set variables at multiple scopes:

  • Global variables reuse values at workspace level
  • Collection variables set values at the collection level
  • Environments are a set of key/value pairs for different setups

• Set, retrieve, and clear variable values with scripts in the Postman Sandbox

• Session variables keep sensitive information local to your machine

• Use dynamic variables insert dummy data

• Share environments to multiple workspaces

• Export global variables as JSONs

Scripts and the Postman Sandbox

• Write scripts at collection, folder or request level
• Write pre-request scripts to execute before the request
• Write test scripts to execute after the request
• Use scripts to send requests
• Use scripts to set request execution order
• Use scripts to chain requests, branch, and loop
• Set, retrieve, and clear variable values from Postman Sandbox
• Write test suites in JavaScript
• Insert preset test and pre-request scripts in Sandbox

Collaboration

• Create unlimited personal or team workspaces
• Create private workspaces (Enterprise only)
• Share collections, environments, and APIs to workspaces
• Set Workspace Admin and Workspace Collaborator roles
• Invite teammates to workspaces to collaborate
• Collaborate on collections in real-time with built-in version control
• Automatic syncing updates team to latest changes
• Give feedback in comments on documentation, requests, APIs,
• Tag users in comments
• Get notified when you’re invited to a workspace or tagged in a comment

Collections

• Collections are executable API descriptions
• Organize and keep track of related requests
• Share collections to workspaces
• Run collection in Collection Runner
• Run collection in Newman, Postman’s command line tool
• Debug collection runs in Postman Console
• Set Collection Editor and Collection Viewer roles
• Add markdown descriptions
• Create fork and merge changes
• Pull changes from parent collection to a fork
• Restore collection to a previous state
• Export collection
• Add request to a collection
• View changes in changelog
• Add pre-request scripts
• Add test scripts
• Add collection-level variables
• Share collection to workspace

Monitoring

• Schedule and run a monitor
• Use environments with monitors
• Run a monitor from one of 6 regions
• Run a monitor via a Static IP
• Get notified of run failures
• Customize monitor behavior
• Set custom monitoring schedules
• Trigger a monitoring run via webhook
• View monitor results
• View response time for collection
• View response time for individual requests
• View requests and responses in Postman Console log
• View response for a specific region
• View monitor usage details
• Add monitoring blocks

API Platform

• Schema support for OpenAPI, RAML, and GraphQL
• Store, edit, and manage schema directly in Postman
• Generate collection and mock server from schema
• Link mock server to API
• Link test suites to API
• Link documentation to API
• Check API's performance, behavior, and response time with monitors

Mock Server

• Simulate API endpoints with mock server
• Create and save examples for the mock server to return
• Create private mock servers
• Run mock server from a static IP (Enterprise only)

Documentation

• Write markdown descriptions at request, folder, or collection level
• Create private or public documentation
• Give feedback on private docs in comments
• Share private docs to another workspace
• Access local and shared environments in public and private documentation
• Switch between environments in private documentations to change variable values
• Preview docs before publishing
• Publish descriptions associated with requests, folders, and collections, example requests, example responses headers, code snippets, and other metadata
• Version documentation with version tags
• Publish to a custom domain (Pro and Enterprise only)
• Publish with custom logo, team name, favicon, and styles (Pro and Enterprise only)
• 1,000 free documentation views for free teams
• Embed 'Run in Postman' button with documentation
• Publish to API Network
• Publish as a template

Manage Team

• Join a team
• Create a team
• Invite people to join via email
• Invite people to join via link
• Revoke all sessions
• Set Admin, Billing, and Developer roles
• View team activity on Postman Dashboard
• View activity for individual users on Postman Dashboard
• View team-level reports
• Upgrade or cancel plans
• Change billing cycle
• Add monitoring blocks
• Add user slots
• Use Single Sign-On (Enterprise only)
• Set payment methods