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Search API prototype. Icon.

Search API prototype

Access pre-defined endpoints for managing search, autocomplete, popular, and related queries.

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SMS API

Endpoints for sending, receiving, and scheduling SMS messages.

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Common API vulnerabilities check

Check your API for common vulnerabilities and improve its security and reliability.


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Amazon Web Services infrastructure

Manage Cloud instances and storage using the AWS API.

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Google Cloud Platform infrastructure

Create and manage services within the Google Cloud Platform using the Google Cloud API.


Push notification API. Icon.

Push notification API

Endpoints for managing channels, devices, and notifications.

User behavior tracking and reporting API. Icon.

User behavior tracking and reporting API

Endpoints for tracking page views, clicks, bounce rate, and more.

Streaming content management API. Icon.

Streaming content management API

Endpoints for managing content items, subtitles, and more.


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Webhooks

Endpoints for setting up and managing webhooks and verifying webhook events.

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Common API vulnerabilities check

Check your API for common vulnerabilities and improve its security and reliability.

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API scenario testing

Test API scenarios by iterating through a data set and triggering workflows based on responses.


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Integration testing

Verify how different API endpoints, modules, and services interact with each other.

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Slack API key scanner

Get a report of Slack messages with leaked API keys and sensitive credentials.

GraphQL basics. Icon.

GraphQL basics

Get up to speed with executing GraphQL queries on Postman.


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Reusing requests and scripts

Build testing and development workflows with less effort.

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Write responses to file

Automate the process of capturing API responses and storing them in a local file.

GraphQL basics. Icon.

GraphQL basics

Get up to speed with executing GraphQL queries on Postman.


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Async operations

Fast-track the process of building and executing requests in an asynchronous format.

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Authorization methods

Learn more about different authorization types and quickly set up auth helpers for your API in Postman.

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Generate fake test data

Generate sample data that you can use to test your API extensively.


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Using libraries

Check out how to use libraries to simplify your day-to-day operations.

Authorization methods. Icon.

Authorization methods

Learn more about different authorization types and quickly set up auth helpers for your API in Postman.

Generate fake test data. Icon.

Generate fake test data

Generate sample data that you can use to test your API extensively.


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OpenAI: Models and customization

Interact with OpenAI API endpoints for models, embeddings, fine-tunes, and moderations.

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AI image toolkit

Perform various image-based tasks using endpoints from Replicate, Stable Diffusion, and OpenAI API.

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LLM Model Evaluation

Test and evaluate LLM models across AI providers


CRM API. Icon.

CRM API

Endpoints for contacts, leads, opportunities, activities, and accounts

News API prototype. Icon.

News API prototype

Access pre-designed endpoints for managing news articles and getting top headlines, sources, and more.

eCommerce store API. Icon.

eCommerce store API

Endpoints for an end-to-end eCommerce service.


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API documentation

Create beautiful API documentation using Markdown.

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Getting started guide

Help your users make their first request to your API faster.

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Reference documentation

Help your fellow backend developers onboard to your APIs faster.


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API prototyping

Get up to speed with building an API prototype on Postman.

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Product demo

Showcase your API to customers and partners with a comprehensive demo collection.

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Integration testing

Verify how different API endpoints, modules, and services interact with each other.


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Response snapshot testing

Verify if your API responses are consistent and reliable.

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Performance testing

Set up performance tests and identify potential bottlenecks or issues with your APIs.

API testing basics. Icon.

API testing basics

Learn how to write basic API tests using the Postman test syntax.



FAQs about Postman collection templates

What are Postman collection templates?

Postman collection templates help you speed up your API design, development, testing, and documentation workflows. These templates offer real-world examples and include sample requests, reusable test scripts, and actionable steps for implementing best practices.

You can use these templates to learn how to use Postman, dive into specific use cases, or get ideas and inspiration for making the most of your collections.


You can use collection templates to fast-track your work, discover better ways to solve problems with Postman, and learn more about APIs.

Each template includes an interactive example and documentation. Start by reviewing the example to understand the solution and familiarize yourself with any new Postman features.

Next, customize the template by updating preset requests with your own API details. You can also copy test scripts from a template and paste them into your own collections.


Postman offers a range of templates across categories including:

  • Use cases: Templates that help with API testing, documentation, and prototyping.
  • Developer roles: Templates designed for quality engineers and developers (backend, frontend, fullstack) to complete tasks more efficiently.
  • Getting started: Templates that help you quickly learn Postman and API basics.

Developers, technical architects, data scientists/engineers, product managers, CXO/VP/Directors, technical writers, students, and professors—practically anyone looking to streamline their API workflows—can benefit from using Postman collections.