We performed a comparison between Apigee and Katalon Studio based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two API Testing Tools solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The most important feature is the security capabilities and the way it integrates very quickly with other security providers. We have integrated it with Azure and it integrates quite seamlessly."
"The analytics feature is quite good."
"Apigee is relatively easy to use for developers."
"Great flexibility with its features."
"It has a very efficient logging system which is easy to maintain."
"We use it to build API proxies for securing targeted back-ends with an emphasis on Continuous Integration/Continuous Development (CI/CD)."
"This is a front-layer gateway that helps to improve our overall performance."
"Apigee is a very lightweight solution."
"This solution is very user-friendly to learn and implement, and less technical knowledge is required to handle automation."
"Katalon Studio's biggest advantage is its price. It's a good tool for the price, albeit with some limitations when you compare it with tools like Tricentis Tosca."
"We can write code in Java and it is easy to link to other JARs that we find on the internet, which is very handy."
"The most important feature is the Jenkins integration; it is pretty straight forward and allows us to run nightly builds."
"It provides us daily feedback on the status (failing/working) of the core features of our websites."
"Video capture on failure is a must have. A picture is worth a thousand words. A video is worth a thousand pictures (literally)."
"The best feature is the split up between test cases and the test object. This allows us to easily change an error."
"We are now performing automated testing in 15 minutes, which were previously taking a long time when doing it manually."
"It needs predictive analysis of consumption."
"An area for improvement would be to provide more information while troubleshooting."
"They need to work on the cost of the solution."
"One feature they have to invest time into is the developer portal they use."
"When it comes to the rate limit, we don't have a specific category for rate limits for a particular customer."
"I would recommend this solution to those who want to start using it, but it depends on the requirements and automation."
"The integration could be improved within the solution. There is a need to pay more attention to this."
"The caching capabilities are somewhat limited. This is more on the developer-oriented capabilities."
"There is not much support offered for the free version, which is something that could be improved."
"Katalon Studio's pricing is expensive."
"It would be helpful if they can integrate a feature for performance testing."
"The price of Katalon Studio is an area of concern where improvement is required."
"I can say that in my company, we struggle a lot with iOS automation."
"The Object Spy is rather frustrating to work with, so I tend not to use it."
"Katalon Studio could improve having visual testing, but I think they're launching that feature very soon. We would like to see an increase in the usage of AI."
"The integration process with Jira should be enhanced and facilitated."
Apigee is ranked 6th in API Testing Tools with 82 reviews while Katalon Studio is ranked 5th in API Testing Tools with 42 reviews. Apigee is rated 8.2, while Katalon Studio is rated 7.8. The top reviewer of Apigee writes "Has a robust community and outstanding performance". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Katalon Studio writes " Functional automation features and the recording functionality saves time but the performance and script execution is slow ". Apigee is most compared with Microsoft Azure API Management, IBM API Connect, WSO2 API Manager, Amazon API Gateway and Layer7 API Management, whereas Katalon Studio is most compared with Tricentis Tosca, Postman, OpenText UFT One, Testim and Appium. See our Apigee vs. Katalon Studio report.
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