api-testing

Automate functional, performance, and security testing for REST and GraphQL APIs.

116|9|Updated Feb 18, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/elophanto/EloPhanto --skill api-testing-elophanto
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Skill: api-testing
Source: https://github.com/elophanto/EloPhanto/tree/main/skills/api-testing
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/elophanto/EloPhanto --skill api-testing-elophanto

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

APIs evolve quickly and require reliable, repeatable validation to prevent regressions, security flaws, and performance bottlenecks.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Functional, performance, and security testing across REST and GraphQL endpoints.
  • CI/CD integrated test automation with standardized reporting and quality gates.
  • Use Case: Validate a new microservice in a CI pipeline and generate a comprehensive API health report.

Quick Start

Run the automated API test suite against your service and review the results in the CI pipeline.

Frequently Asked Questions about api-testing

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I automate API testing for REST and GraphQL in a CI/CD pipeline?

Automated API testing executes functional, performance, and security validations against REST and GraphQL services directly within your CI/CD pipeline. It generates standardized reports and enforces quality gates to prevent regressions.

Can I run security and performance testing alongside functional API contract checks?

Security and performance testing can run alongside functional API contract checks. This comprehensive validation assesses data integrity, security flaws, and performance bottlenecks across your endpoints.

What is the best way to validate a new microservice in a CI pipeline?

Validating a new microservice in a CI pipeline requires automated API testing to generate a comprehensive health report. This applies contract checks and data validation to ensure service reliability.

Does automated API testing work for regulated environments?

Automated API testing works for regulated environments by applying repeatable validation and standardized reporting. This ensures consistent quality gates and compliance across microservices architectures.

How do I generate automated tests for evolving APIs?

Automated test generation for evolving APIs creates reliable, repeatable validation suites. This prevents regressions and security flaws by continuously checking functional, performance, and security aspects.

Why use automated API testing instead of manual checks for microservices architectures?

Automated API testing replaces manual checks in microservices architectures because APIs evolve quickly and require repeatable validation. It prevents performance bottlenecks and security flaws through standardized CI integration.