ReadyAPI Basic

Performance Testing with ReadyAPI

20 min 9 modules 4.9 (52 reviews)

About This Course

Learn how to design, execute, and analyze API performance tests with confidence. In this beginner-level course, you’ll explore the essential workflows of ReadyAPI Performance—from setting up tests and configuring load profiles to running and analyzing test results.

What You'll Learn

In this course, you’ll learn about:

  • Performance Testing Fundamentals: Overview of ReadyAPI Performance features and interface.
  • Creating Your First Performance Test: Build and configure a basic load test.
  • Load Types and Profiles: Understand different load strategies and when to use them.
  • Using Load Testing Templates: Accelerate setup with pre-built templates.
  • Monitoring and Reporting Performance: Track test results, analyze statistics, and generate actionable reports.

This course is ideal for testers and QA engineers who want to build a strong foundation in API performance testing using ReadyAPI.

Get certified: Complete the course and pass an exam to earn your Performance Testing with ReadyAPI certification.

Course Content — 9 module s

  • 1 ReadyAPI performance testing overview
  • 2 Creating your first performance test
  • 3 Load types and profiles
  • 4 How load is applied using virtual users
  • 5 Utilizing pre-built load testing templates
  • 6 Distributing load across agents
  • 7 Monitoring and collecting statistics on load tests
  • 8 Transaction logs and reporting
  • 9 Performance Testing with ReadyAPI Exam
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  • 20 min estimated time
  • 9 module s
  • 4.9 / 5 (52 reviews)
  • SmartBear
  • Published May 2025
  • Level: Basic
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