api-testing

Validate API contracts by using Zod or AJV for schema validation to enforce response shapes, checking status codes, and verifying CRUD lifecycle behaviors across REST and GraphQL endpoints.

Automate API testing in CI/CD pipelines by running contract tests that monitor schema drift, validate OpenAPI-directed contracts, and execute response assertions using Playwright APITesting, Supertest, or standalone HTTP clients.

Test authenticated API workflows and error handling by configuring provider-auth flows within your test suites, validating CRUD lifecycles, and asserting error responses against defined schema contracts.

Yes, you can use Playwright APITesting alongside Zod or AJV to execute HTTP requests and validate response shapes, supporting both standalone tests and integrated CI workflows.

You need contract testing when you want to reduce regressions and prevent drift between services by verifying that REST and GraphQL endpoints meet OpenAPI-directed specifications and response assertions.

Perform GraphQL schema validation by applying Zod or AJV to enforce response shapes, verifying query outputs, and running contract tests to ensure endpoint stability across modern stacks.