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API Testing

Orbittest Client — Local-First API Client & Testing Tool

Orbittest Client is a free, local-first desktop API client for building, testing, and monitoring HTTP APIs. There is no account, no login, and no cloud — your entire workspace lives in a single JSON file on your computer. Beyond the usual request builder, it ships things competitors sell as separate products: a Charles-style traffic-capture proxy, scheduled API monitors, a one-click mock server, an integrated terminal, and Git-based sharing — all working fully offline.

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API Testing

API Tests That Fail on Purpose: A REST Assured Framework Design

Most test suites treat a red build as an emergency. Mine ships with sixteen permanently red tests — and that's the most useful feature in it. Here's the architecture of a parallel-safe Java API framework, the thread-safety decisions that make parallel runs boring, a debugging story involving HTTP 418, and the known-defect strategy behind those deliberate failures.

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Browser Testing

Vibium: The Selenium Creator's AI-Native Browser Automation Tool

Twenty years after creating Selenium, Jason Huggins is back with a new open-source bet called Vibium — a browser automation tool built for AI agents on the W3C WebDriver BiDi standard. Here's what actually ships today, the Sense–Think–Act architecture behind it, and the model-based-testing vision that could change what QA work looks like.

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