
Apidog
8.0#1 in api design toolsFrom $9 a monthFree planWebAPIExtensionLinux
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| Fact | Apidog | SoapUI |
|---|---|---|
| Company founded | LinkedIn lists Apidog as founded in 2022. | SmartBear's company page says Jason Cohen started the company in 2003. |
| Documentation depth | The Learning Center includes getting started tutorials, API design, debugging, testing, mocking, publishing, CLI, administration, billing and on-premises sections. | The documentation includes installation, SOAP/WSDL, REST, OpenAPI, mocking, security, automation, FAQs and generated Java API documentation. |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| GraphQL support | Yes | Yes |
| Mocking | Mock responses can be generated automatically from API specifications without writing mock scripts. | SoapUI can create service mocks from WSDL and supports mocking SOAP and REST APIs. |
| Protocols | Documentation lists support for HTTP, GraphQL, gRPC, WebSocket, SOAP and SSE requests. | The product page lists SOAP/WSDL, REST, GraphQL, and JMS protocol support. |
| Rating on Capterra | 5.0 out of 5 from 27 reviews. | 4.5 out of 5 from 168 reviews. |
Apidog suits API teams that want specification-based design and testing, or that need to import Postman data. Its SaaS and customer-hosted deployment options may suit teams with different hosting needs.
SoapUI suits developers and testers beginning API testing or building functional and regression tests. It can also fit teams that need API mocks, command-line runs or CI integrations.