dredd
Language-agnostic HTTP API Testing Tool
By the numbers
Overview
Dredd is completely free to use, with no paid tier required to get started.
dredd is decently rated, with a mixed track record, scoring 3.5 out of 5 on our rating metric.
Over the period tracked, dredd has seen one of the faster-growing options tracked here, up roughly 1709% across 4 years.
none of the 3 tracked metrics put dredd above the testing frameworks average.
dredd dates back to 2013, making it one of the more established names in testing frameworks.
Usage over time
How dredd stacks up
| Feature | dredd | Testing Frameworks average |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub Stars | 4,214 | 15,367 |
| Forks | 275 | n/a |
| Popularity score | 3.5 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 |
Pros and cons
Strengths
- Free to use, with no paid tier required to get started.
Watch-outs
- Falls short on github stars — 4,214 against a category average of 15,367.
- Popularity score trails the category average: 3.5 / 5 vs. 3.8 / 5.
- Growing fast enough that current figures may shift quickly — verify before relying on them.
Common questions
Is dredd free to use?
Yes — dredd is free, with no paid tier required to get started.
Is dredd good? What's its rating?
dredd scores 3.5 out of 5 on our rating metric, versus a Testing Frameworks category average of 3.8.
How many people use dredd?
dredd has roughly 4.2K users/stars tracked, compared to a category average of 15.4K.
When was dredd founded?
dredd was founded in 2013, making it 13 years old.
Is dredd growing?
Yes — usage is up roughly 1709% over the past 4 years.
Ready to see dredd for yourself?
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