SoapUI is a cross-platform functional testing solution for Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) and representational state transfers (REST). It was developed by SmartBear Software and was initially released in 2005. Today, it is used by many famous companies and institutions, such as Pfizer, NASA, FedEx, and more.

What are the key features of SoapUI?

Functional testing: One of SoapUI's main features is the automated Functional and Regression Testing. The software offers an easy way to validate and improve the quality of your apps, which means that you don't have to be a developer to write Functional Tests.
Service simulation: Thanks to the MockeServices, users can create tests against SOAP and REST Web Services and this, before implementing them. Also, SoapUI has an auto Mock creation to save you time and energy.
Security testing: Common security vulnerabilities for your services will no longer be a problem with SoapUI. To make sure they are well protected, the software uses a complement of tests and scans.
Load testing: In addition to the above, SoapUI allows you to create advanced load tests. This procedure is easy and quick because it lets you use the base of existing functional API tests.
Performance validation: SoapUI comes with built-in assertions to check users' web service performance. This is important because it allows users to check if the performance matches their expectations.

Is SoapUI free?

The version linked to this page is a free and limited open-source version. You can try the full version with a 14-days trial after registration. The price of the full version depends on the different modules and starts at €679 (for the license, billed annually).

Is SoapUI safe?

It seems that the app has no history of security issues or abusive data collecting. As always, we recommend reading the official Privacy policy before installing.

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