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We'll guide you through the key processes of API testing and show you how to implement software API testing in your company to enhance the development process and ensure product quality.
API Testing To Smooth The Development Workflow
API testing allows us to test new features from the backend developers even before the UI is ready. Thus, API testing helps to identify and correct errors on the backend without the need to correct the consequences of these errors on the front end.
Achieve Software Reliability & Security With API Testing
Usually, to check data accuracy, schema, data type, order, completeness, HTTP status codes, and error codes should be verified. This helps to identify and correct possible errors before operating the product. API software testing also aids in ensuring software security, allowing you to identify and fix potential errors while exchanging data between different system components. This may include input validation, SQL injection protection, access rights checking, API security techniques, etc.
Our Approach
We perform API testing services on different devices, operating systems, and browsers. If any errors do happen, that might cause the program hacking. APIs are often complex, with many different parameters, endpoints, and possible responses that require special skills for testing. Luxe Quality helps companies build high-quality products by ensuring integrated APIs meet application functionality, reliability, performance, and security standards.
API Testing Benefits with Luxe Quality
The benefits of API testing include identifying and rectifying interface errors that can adversely impact user experience and interactions with applications and services. Therefore, the following main advantages of using the software testing API should be listed.
Strong Protection
It is vital to provide accurate data transfer in the appropriate format when interacting with external services through API. API testing ensures uninterrupted data communication, detects errors and enhances data security.
Core Access
A convenient and exciting feature for API developers and testers is that API software testing allows access to the application without a user interface. That is, a permit is obtained from the kernel. This helps to save time as testing can be done simultaneously with development.
Time & cost effective
API testing saves developers time since testing can be started before the UI is implemented. It not only speeds up development workflows but also allows you to avoid future errors, significantly reducing development costs.
API Testing Tools
In our work, we use a comprehensive set of tools for API testing because each provides a range of capabilities necessary for testers.
postman
SoapUI
Runscope
JMeter
Checkly
BurpSuite
API Automation Testing Frameworks
Frameworks are used during many development and testing stages because they significantly speed up and help the developer or tester. When it comes to automation API testing, there are numerous frameworks available, such as: Supertest, Testcafe, Pact, Playwright, Rest-assured, Karate, and Cypress, among others.
SuperTest
TestCafe
Pact
playwright
Rest-Assured
Karate
cypress
Benefits of API Testing Services for Businesses
Based on your project timeline, integration needs, and desired features, these benefits can enhance your product outcomes, boost consumer engagement, and improve security:
Improved API Quality
API testing enhances quality by identifying issues related to functionality, performance, security, and compliance. Through thorough testing, developers can ensure the API meets its requirements, integrates well with other systems, and provides a smooth user experience.
Time Efficiency
API testing is quicker than conventional software testing methods due to automation. The structured design of APIs allows for easy automation of requests and responses, making automated tests straightforward to create and run, which saves significant time and effort compared to manual testing.
Early Error Detection
Conducting API testing early in the software development process helps find potential problems before they spread within the application. This method helps spot integration issues and identify compatibility or communication errors at an early stage.
Enhanced Security
Focused API testing can reveal and fix potential security vulnerabilities. It strengthens access controls, protects data integrity, and ensures compliance with security standards, ultimately boosting the overall security of your products. This includes identifying vulnerabilities, conducting penetration tests, ensuring data protection, and validating access controls.
Reduced Complexity
Since API testing zeroes in on API functionalities and interactions, it is generally simpler than testing complex user interfaces (UIs). This focused approach allows for more efficient testing processes.
Verification of Essential Functions
Addressing issues in core API functions early helps cut down on rework and lowers overall development costs. During testing, developers can ensure that critical features perform as expected, leading to a higher quality product.
Case studies
More projectsLumina Solutions
USA
•Web, Mobile
About project:
Lumina Solutions is an innovative technology company specializing in AI solution development that analyzes finance.
Services:
- Manual and Automation, Functional, Regression, Smoke, and Usability Testing
Result:
Agile processes cut release times by 70% and improved forecasting accuracy by 20%, while over 780 automated test cases boosted code coverage to 90%.FULL CASE STUDY
Interlink
United Kingdom
•Web, Mobile
About project:
Interlink solutions are designed to enhance website performance and user experience and implement advanced tools to drive efficiency and business growth.
Services:
- Manual, Functional, Integration, Regression, Smoke testing
- Automated, Security, Performance, Load testing
Result:
500+ manual tests were created, 300+ test cases were automated, and 150 bug reports were generated.FULL CASE STUDY
DepreciMax
Australia
•Web
About project:
The project allows for detailed modeling of fixed asset depreciation and lease calculation rules for accounting and tax.
Services:
- Manual - Regression, Smoke, Functional, Integration testing, Usability, UI/UX testing
- Automation testing
Result:
750+ test cases, 450 of which are automated, 80% of functionality is covered by automation.FULL CASE STUDY
Our Clients Say
Luxe Quality's automated tests have increased the client's product quality and development cadence and reduced bug reports. The team is skilled, detailed, and creative. They test overnight and effectively communicate results before the client starts a new shift, saving the client time.
Why choose Us
Luxe Quality offers advanced tools and expert testing support to help you tackle challenges effectively. Here’s why you should choose us:
Expertise and Experience
Our proven track record spans various industries, delivering reliable, high-performance results.
Comprehensive Testing Solutions
We offer both automated and manual API testing for thorough, efficient coverage.
Advanced Tools and Technologies
Using tools like Postman, JMeter, and AI-driven platforms, we ensure superior API quality.
Collaborative Partnership
We seamlessly integrate with your development team and engage key stakeholders.
Quality Assurance and Compliance
Our testing ensures your systems meet industry standards and regulatory requirements, providing reliability and security.
Customized Solutions
Our strategies are tailored to align with your business goals and technical requirements.
Continuous Improvement
We continuously refine our testing strategies with real-time feedback and integrate with CI/CD pipelines for ongoing testing.
Cost Efficiency
We offer scalable solutions to meet the needs of projects of any size.
40 hours of free testing
Luxe Quality has a special offer tailored for potential long-term customers who are interested in starting a pilot project.
We are offering our software testing and QA for free for the first 40 hours.
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Our workflow
Now: Just fill out our quick form with your project details. It’s easy and only takes a minute.
In a Few Hours: We’ll assess your information and quickly assign a dedicated team member to follow up, no matter where you are. We work across time zones to ensure prompt service.
In 1 Day: Schedule a detailed discussion to explore how our services can be tailored to fit your unique needs.
Following Days: Expect exceptional support as our skilled QA team gets involved, bringing precision and quality control to your project right from the start.
FAQ
Automated testing should be used for powerful APIs that are too complex for manual testing.
Any automated testing is sensitive to hardware (RAM, CPU), test architecture, environment settings, etc. At the same time, the choice of QA engineers for API testing should be approached very seriously because the low qualification of specialists will sufficiently reduce the testing of API efficiency.
Automated API testing is usually better than manual testing because it allows faster and more efficient functionality testing and reduces the risk of human error. It also requires fewer resources, as it takes much less time to perform, but it demands high-skilled specialists.
The choice depends on your requirements and goals. Each case should be considered individually. We use the following tools: Postman, SoapUI, Rest-Assured, Runscope, Checkly, Karate, etc.
Challenges can range from parameter validation, response handling, and managing endpoints to simulating different conditions and handling unexpected results. Moreover, when transitioning to automation API testing, it's crucial to ensure that tests are not only fast but also accurate, adding another layer of complexity to the process.
