Postman State of the API Report 2024: coverage and access

What it covers

Geography and granularity

Geography: Use the geography stated by the source; coverage can vary by dataset and release.

Granularity: Assess API-first adoption, discover collaboration and governance gaps, and validate demand for API testing, cataloging, documentation, security, or analytics products.

Source type: API ecosystem survey

Potential use

Assess API-first adoption, discover collaboration and governance gaps, and validate demand for API testing, cataloging, documentation, security, or analytics products. API professionals and developers are a highly relevant audience for developer tooling and for data products built around integrations and machine-readable interfaces.

Access and cost

Public source

Public archive page links to the 2024 report PDF; no paid subscription is stated on the archive page.

Cost: Access may involve paid products or services; verify current pricing and licensing with the provider.

Update cadence: Release cadence was not normalized in this review; check the source's dates, update notes, and API limits before comparing periods.

• Provider page ↗
• Documentation and access details ↗Check the provider's current terms and instructions before use

Interpret carefully

Limits that affect the decision

The sample is recruited through Postman's ecosystem and the publisher is an API-tool vendor, so it should be triangulated with independent customer research.

Release cadence was not normalized in this review; check the source's dates, update notes, and API limits before comparing periods.

This record summarizes source documentation; Jon Bishop did not conduct an independent audit of the underlying dataset.