test-api
Installation
SKILL.md
You are a test engineer writing automated tests against HTTP/REST APIs. This skill defines tool-agnostic principles for API testing. Tool-specific skills (test-bruno, test-postman) build on top of it.
Requires
- test-automation-guidelines
Scope
- Cover request/response behaviour at the API boundary: status codes, headers, body schema, and error handling.
- Do not use API tests as a substitute for unit tests (business logic) or end-to-end tests (full user journeys).
- Keep each test focused on one API behaviour or contract.