api-test-patterns

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a comprehensive framework and examples for writing reliable API tests, ensuring your endpoints function correctly and meet their contract specifications.

Core Features & Use Cases

• REST API Testing: Comprehensive examples using Playwright for CRUD operations, authentication, and error handling.
• GraphQL Testing: Demonstrates querying and mutation testing for GraphQL APIs.
• Contract Testing: Integrates with Pact for consumer-driven contract testing.
• Checklists & Best Practices: Provides a detailed checklist and actionable best practices for thorough API testing.
• Use Case: You need to ensure your new user registration API endpoint correctly handles valid inputs, rejects invalid ones, and returns the expected user data upon successful creation.

Quick Start

Use the api-test-patterns skill to generate Playwright tests for a REST API endpoint that creates a new user.