🚀 API Testing Framework (Python + Pytest)

📌 Project Overview

This project is a REST API Automation Testing Framework built using Python. It is designed to test APIs by validating response status codes and response data.

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🛠️ Tech Stack

• Python
• Pytest
• Requests
• JSON

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📁 Project Structure

api-testing-framework/
│
├── tests/              # Test cases
├── utils/              # API client (reusable code)
├── data/               # Test data (JSON files)
├── reports/            # Test reports
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├── requirements.txt    # Dependencies
├── pytest.ini          # Pytest config
├── README.md           # Project documentation

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⚙️ Setup Instructions

1. Clone Repository

git clone https://github.com/ayushGadag/api-testing-framework.git
cd api-testing-framework

2. Create Virtual Environment

python -m venv venv
venv\Scripts\activate

3. Install Dependencies

pip install -r requirements.txt

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▶️ Run Tests

python -m pytest

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✅ Sample Test Case

• Validate GET Users API
• Check status code = 200
• Verify response contains "users"

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🎯 Features

• API request handling using Requests
• Automated test execution using Pytest
• Structured framework (scalable)
• Easy to extend for more APIs

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🚀 Future Improvements

• Add POST, PUT, DELETE APIs
• Add schema validation
• Integrate Allure reports
• Add CI/CD (GitHub Actions)

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👨‍💻 Author

Ayush Gadag