11, 2024 – Kong Inc., the leading provider of API management solutions, today announced that its Kong Insomnia platform has surpassed 1 million users, becoming the fastest-growing platform for building, testing, and debugging APIs. This milestone reflects the growing need for developers to leverage robust API management solutions to manage the complexity of modern applications. Kong Insomnia is now widely adopted by businesses of all sizes, from startups to enterprises, across a variety of industries, including finance, healthcare, and e-commerce. The platform’s success stems from its user-friendly interface, comprehensive feature set, and its ability to adapt to the evolving needs of developers.
**Insomnia 10: Streamlining API Development**
Insomnia 10 has arrived, and with it comes a series of improvements designed to make API development smoother and faster. This update focuses on enhancing the developer experience by introducing new features and improvements, particularly in the realm of testing and managing collections. **The Power of Collection Runner**
The most significant addition in Insomnia 10 is the introduction of the Collection Runner. This feature is a game-changer for developers, especially when dealing with large and complex API collections. With Collection Runner, developers can now run an unlimited number of collection runs, ensuring smooth and consistent testing.
Insomnia 10’s robust API testing capabilities extend beyond just validating requests and responses. It offers a comprehensive suite of features designed to streamline and optimize the entire API development lifecycle. These features include:
* **API Documentation:** Insomnia 10 provides a comprehensive API documentation generator that automatically generates documentation from your API’s code. This eliminates the need for manual documentation and ensures that your API’s documentation is always up-to-date. * **API Mocking:** Insomnia 10 allows developers to create realistic mock APIs for testing purposes. This helps developers to test their code in isolation and without relying on external services.
* **API-first approach:** Kong Inc. advocates for a shift in how companies approach software development, emphasizing the use of APIs as the primary interface for communication between different systems. * **Security:** Kong Inc. prioritizes security in all its products and services, ensuring that its API management platform is robust and protects against potential threats. * **AI adoption:** Kong Inc.
