Top 15 Python api-testing Projects

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1. httpie

   1 146 38,198 6.6 Python

   🥧 HTTPie CLI — modern, user-friendly command-line HTTP client for the API era. JSON support, colors, sessions, downloads, plugins & more. (by httpie)

   

   Project mention: 5 CLI Tools I Use to Keep Terminal Workflows Less Annoying | dev.to | 2026-05-07

   httpie is easier to read than curl when testing APIs manually.

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3. HTTP Prompt

   2 4 9,116 0.0 Python

   An interactive command-line HTTP and API testing client built on top of HTTPie featuring autocomplete, syntax highlighting, and more. https://twitter.com/httpie

   

4. Arjun

   3 2 6,221 5.0 Python

   HTTP parameter discovery suite.

   

5. Schemathesis

   4 24 3,371 9.9 Python

   Catch API bugs before your users do

   

   Project mention: Hypothesis: Property-Based Testing for Python | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-11-04

   If any of those bugs were in public or open-source APIs, I’d love to feature them in our new “trophy case”: https://github.com/schemathesis/schemathesis/issues/new?temp...

6. jcci

   5 1 346 8.6 Python

   Java code commit impact, java code change impact analysis，java代码改动影响范围分析工具，精准测试，回归测试范围划定

   

7. ai-testing-agent

   6 1 36 2.5 Python

   AI Testing Agent: Open Source AI Agent for Software Testing

   

8. http-rider

   7 1 31 6.5 Python

   Simple and Powerful desktop client for working with JSON APIs

   

9. httpy

   8 10 25 3.3 Python

   Modern, user-friendly, programmable command-line HTTP client for the API.

   

10. skivvy

    9 1 13 9.4 Python

    JSON-native, CLI-first integration tests for HTTP APIs

    

    Project mention: API tests as files instead of Postman collections (Skivvy) | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-03-16

11. airflow-api-tests

    10 1 3 0.0 Python

    This is a collection of Pytest for the 2.0 Stable Rest Apis for Apache Airflow. I have another repo where you could setup airflow locally and play around with these. I am used to RestAssured, but trying out pytest here.

    

12. api-inspector

    11 1 3 4.0 Python

    A utility for capturing, analyzing, and inspecting HTTP requests and webhooks. Useful for debugging API integrations, testing webhook implementations, and analyzing HTTP calls.

    

    Project mention: API-inspector: utility to capture and inspecting HTTP API requests and webhooks | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-10-02

13. API-Contract-Guardian

    12 0 2 - Python

    CLI tool that monitors OpenAPI schema diffs, detects breaking changes, generates migration guides, and blocks CI pipelines on contract violations.

    

14. APIGhost

    13 0 2 - Python

    CLI tool for API mock server generation from OpenAPI specs — zero-config local mocking

    

15. api-security-auditor-pro

    14 1 1 - Python

    Professional API security auditing tool that detects rate limiting vulnerabilities and misconfigurations in REST APIs

    

    Project mention: I got tired of manually testing API rate limits, so I built a tool | dev.to | 2026-05-30

    GitHub: miladrezanezhad/api-security-auditor-pro

16. openapi-test-generator

    15 1 1 8.9 Python

    Generate pytest API tests instantly from OpenAPI specs with schema validation and negative test generation.

    

    Project mention: Show HN: Generate pytest API tests from an OpenAPI spec | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-03-16

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