# Dredd API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/test-first/dredd-api/  
**Provider:** Test First — https://apis.io/providers/test-first/  
**Base URL:** https://dredd.org  
**Documentation:** https://dredd.org

Dredd API is one of 5 APIs that [Test First](https://apis.io/providers/test-first/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include API Testing, Contract Testing, OpenAPI, and Test-First. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation and a GitHub repository.

Command-line HTTP API testing framework that validates API implementations against API Blueprint or OpenAPI descriptions, enabling test-first API development.

## Machine-readable artifacts (2)

- **Documentation** — https://dredd.readthedocs.io
- **GitHubRepository** — https://github.com/apiaryio/dredd

## Other Test First APIs (4)

- [Cucumber API](https://apis.io/apis/test-first/cucumber-api/)
- [Pact Broker API](https://apis.io/apis/test-first/pact-broker-api/)
- [Stoplight API](https://apis.io/apis/test-first/stoplight-api/)
- [Microcks API](https://apis.io/apis/test-first/microcks-api/)

## Tags

API Testing, Contract Testing, OpenAPI, Test-First

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/apis/test-first/dredd-api/). The API's provider profile, Kin Score and agent-readiness rating are at https://apis.io/providers/test-first/.
