# Dredd API Testing Framework

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/test-scripts/dredd-api-testing-framework/  
**Provider:** Test Scripts — https://apis.io/providers/test-scripts/  
**Base URL:** https://dredd.org/  
**Documentation:** https://dredd.org/

Dredd API Testing Framework is one of 11 APIs that [Test Scripts](https://apis.io/providers/test-scripts/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Contract Testing, OpenAPI, and Test Automation. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation.

Dredd is an open-source language-agnostic command-line tool for validating API documentation written in OpenAPI or API Blueprint against its backend implementation. It reads test scripts derived from API specifications and automatically verifies that server responses match documented behavior.

## Machine-readable artifacts (2)

- **Documentation** — https://dredd.org/en/latest/
- **GitHubOrg** — https://github.com/apiaryio/dredd

## Other Test Scripts APIs (10)

- [Newman CLI](https://apis.io/apis/test-scripts/newman-cli/)
- [Karate API Testing Framework](https://apis.io/apis/test-scripts/karate-api-testing-framework/)
- [REST Assured](https://apis.io/apis/test-scripts/rest-assured/)
- [Playwright Test](https://apis.io/apis/test-scripts/playwright-test/)
- [Schemathesis](https://apis.io/apis/test-scripts/schemathesis/)
- [Test Scripts Collections API](https://apis.io/apis/test-scripts/test-scripts-collections-api/)
- [Test Scripts Environments API](https://apis.io/apis/test-scripts/test-scripts-environments-api/)
- [Test Scripts Mocks API](https://apis.io/apis/test-scripts/test-scripts-mocks-api/)
- [Test Scripts Monitors API](https://apis.io/apis/test-scripts/test-scripts-monitors-api/)
- [Cypress](https://apis.io/apis/test-scripts/cypress/)

## Tags

Contract Testing, OpenAPI, Test Automation

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