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Postman CLI

brew install --cask postman-cli v1.39.2

Command-line interface for running and managing Postman API collections and environments.

Why you might care

Use this if you want to automate API testing and request execution from the command line or CI/CD pipelines without the GUI. It integrates with your Postman workspace and collections, making it ideal for developers who prefer terminal workflows or need headless API testing in automated environments.

Categories

api-client dev-tools terminal

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