Contract Testing with OpenAPI

Wait, is that really possible?

Beppe Catanese
Geek Culture
Published in
5 min readJun 1, 2023

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Contract testing has emerged as a trending topic for developers and teams working with APIs. There is already a pyramid of layers of testing, so do we need another one? What is special about it and what is the value?

But most importantly, from my OpenAPI specification can I implement contract testing?

In this article: let’s talk contract testing with OpenAPI. Is OpenAPI “ready” for contract testing? What are the options, challenges and opportunities?

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Beppe Catanese
Geek Culture

Developer Relations @ Adyen. Here sharing new trends, dev tools and best practises about APIs.