Writing API Tests with Karate: Enhance your API testing for improved security and performance

Unlock the full potential of Karate with this comprehensive guide to effortlessly setup, write, run, optimize, and report test results


Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook


Key Features


Explore the capabilities of the Karate framework for effective software testing


Learn how to integrate Karate tests into projects and CI/CD pipelines


Explore lesser-known Karate modules such as Karate UI and Karate Gatling


Book Description


Software in recent years is moving away from centralized systems and monoliths to smaller, scalable components that communicate with each other through APIs. Testing these communication interfaces is becoming increasingly important to ensure the security, performance, and extensibility of the software. A powerful tool to achieve safe and robust applications is Karate, an easy-to-use, and powerful software testing framework.


In this book, you’ll work with different modules of karate to get tailored solutions for modern test challenges. You’ll be exploring interface testing, UI testing as well as performance testing.



By the end of this book, you’ll be able to use the Karate framework in your software development lifecycle to make your APIs and applications robust and trustworthy.


What you will learn


Understand the basic concepts of Karate and its functionality


Integrate and use it effectively to solve your testing needs


Extend Karate and customize its functionality for your use cases


Explore different testing methods and their use cases


Run your tests to check the software development lifecycle


Get to know more about Karate’s UI and performance test approaches


Who this book is for


This book is for QA engineers and developers who are familiar with APIs and want to make them safer and more secure by applying automated tests with the help of a lightweight and modern framework - Karate.

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Writing API Tests with Karate: Enhance your API testing for improved security and performance

Unlock the full potential of Karate with this comprehensive guide to effortlessly setup, write, run, optimize, and report test results


Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook


Key Features


Explore the capabilities of the Karate framework for effective software testing


Learn how to integrate Karate tests into projects and CI/CD pipelines


Explore lesser-known Karate modules such as Karate UI and Karate Gatling


Book Description


Software in recent years is moving away from centralized systems and monoliths to smaller, scalable components that communicate with each other through APIs. Testing these communication interfaces is becoming increasingly important to ensure the security, performance, and extensibility of the software. A powerful tool to achieve safe and robust applications is Karate, an easy-to-use, and powerful software testing framework.


In this book, you’ll work with different modules of karate to get tailored solutions for modern test challenges. You’ll be exploring interface testing, UI testing as well as performance testing.



By the end of this book, you’ll be able to use the Karate framework in your software development lifecycle to make your APIs and applications robust and trustworthy.


What you will learn


Understand the basic concepts of Karate and its functionality


Integrate and use it effectively to solve your testing needs


Extend Karate and customize its functionality for your use cases


Explore different testing methods and their use cases


Run your tests to check the software development lifecycle


Get to know more about Karate’s UI and performance test approaches


Who this book is for


This book is for QA engineers and developers who are familiar with APIs and want to make them safer and more secure by applying automated tests with the help of a lightweight and modern framework - Karate.

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Overview

Unlock the full potential of Karate with this comprehensive guide to effortlessly setup, write, run, optimize, and report test results


Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook


Key Features


Explore the capabilities of the Karate framework for effective software testing


Learn how to integrate Karate tests into projects and CI/CD pipelines


Explore lesser-known Karate modules such as Karate UI and Karate Gatling


Book Description


Software in recent years is moving away from centralized systems and monoliths to smaller, scalable components that communicate with each other through APIs. Testing these communication interfaces is becoming increasingly important to ensure the security, performance, and extensibility of the software. A powerful tool to achieve safe and robust applications is Karate, an easy-to-use, and powerful software testing framework.


In this book, you’ll work with different modules of karate to get tailored solutions for modern test challenges. You’ll be exploring interface testing, UI testing as well as performance testing.



By the end of this book, you’ll be able to use the Karate framework in your software development lifecycle to make your APIs and applications robust and trustworthy.


What you will learn


Understand the basic concepts of Karate and its functionality


Integrate and use it effectively to solve your testing needs


Extend Karate and customize its functionality for your use cases


Explore different testing methods and their use cases


Run your tests to check the software development lifecycle


Get to know more about Karate’s UI and performance test approaches


Who this book is for


This book is for QA engineers and developers who are familiar with APIs and want to make them safer and more secure by applying automated tests with the help of a lightweight and modern framework - Karate.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781837631056
Publisher: Packt Publishing
Publication date: 05/19/2023
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 326
File size: 10 MB

About the Author

After being a game/application developer and trainer for 15 years, Benjamin decided in 2017 to make test automation his main career. Currently, he works as a Test Automation Engineer (SDET) in trivago's core QA team. His focus lies on the development and maintenance of trivago’s in-house end-to-end test framework and related build pipelines as well as developing back-end and API automation solutions. Benjamin is the author and maintainer of two open source projects for Cucumber BDD parallel test execution and reporting. Also, he is a conference speaker and writes about testing and automation topics.

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
  1. Product Information Document
  2. Karate’s core concepts
  3. Setting up your Karate project
  4. Writing Karate tests
  5. Running Karate Tests
  6. Reporting and logging
  7. More advanced Karate features
  8. Extending Karate
  9. Karate in Docker and CI/CD pipelines
  10. Karate UI for browser testing
  11. Performance testing with Karate Gatling
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