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API Testing Market by Component (API Testing Software/Tools and API Testing Services), Deployment Type (Cloud Based and On-Premises), Vertical, and Region - Global forecast to 2022

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Date: 11-Sep-2017
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“Adoption of Agile and Dev Ops practices for software development is driving the API testing market”

The global API testing market size is estimated to grow from USD 447.4 million in 2017 to USD 1,099.1 Million by 2022, at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 19.69%.Adoption of Agile and Dev Ops practices for software development and open API strategies by businesses are some of the driving factors of the API testing market. However, data policies and regulations about API testing is one of the restraining factors that may hamper business critical functions in the API testing market.

“The API testing services segment is projected to grow at the highest rate in the API testing market during the forecast period”

The API testing services segment is the fastest growing market segment that helps in driving the API testing market during the forecast period. The growth in the API testing services segment is expected to be driven by the growing significance of partnerships between the software development teams and the Quality Assurance (QA) services or an offshore QA teams. The API testing tools/software segment is expected to hold the largest market share in the API testing software market during the forecast period.

“On-Premises deployment is expected to hold the largest market share in the API testing market during the forecast period”

The API testing on-premises deployment model is expected to hold the largest market share during the forecast period. This is due to businesses refraining from adopting cloud-based platforms to test their APIs, as exposing the public and internal APIs to cloud platform involves high data security risks. The cloud-based deployment type is expected to have the highest growth rate in the API testing market during the forecast period.

“APAC is expected to grow at the highest rate during the forecast period”

APAC is expected to grow at the highest CAGR during the forecast period, as the region has the presence of creditable organizations that are gradually enabling the embracement of advance technologies. In Japan, China, and India, the adoption of API testing solutions has primarily been gaining competitive advantage over the others, to enable the continuous delivery of software development. North America is expected to hold the largest market share in the API testing market during the forecast period.

In the process of determining and verifying the market size for several segments and subsegments gathered through secondary research, extensive primary interviews were conducted with the key people. The breakup of profiles of primary participants is given below:


  • By Company: Tier 1: 27%, Tier 2: 31%, and Tier 3: 42%

  • By Designation: C level:35%, Director level: 40%, and Others: 25%

  • By Region: North America: 42%, Europe :34%, and APAC:24%


The various key vendors profiled in the report are as follows:


  • IBM

  • Micro Focus (Formerly HPE)

  • Smart Bear Software

  • Para soft Corporation

  • Tricentis

  • Cigniti

  • CA Technologies

  • Infosys

  • Oracle(Apiary)

  • Quality Logic

  • Runscope

  • Bleum


Research Coverage

The API testing market has been segmented on the basis of component, deployment type, vertical, and region. A detailed analysis of the key industry players has been done to provide key insights into their business overview, products and services, key strategies, new product launches, partnerships, agreements, collaborations, expansions, and competitive landscape associated with the API testing market.

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The report will help the market leaders/new entrants in this market in the following ways:


  • This report segments the API testing market comprehensively and provides the closest approximations of the revenue numbers for the overall market and subsegments across different regions.

  • The report helps stakeholders to understand the pulse of the market and provides them information on key market drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities.

  • This report will help stakeholders to better understand the competitors and gain more insights to improve their position in the business. The competitive landscape section includes competitive ecosystem, new product developments, partnerships, and mergers & acquisitions.

API Testing Market by Component (API Testing Software/Tools and API Testing Services), Deployment Type (Cloud Based and On-Premises), Vertical, and Region - Global forecast to 2022

Table of Contents

1 Introduction
1.1 Objectives of the Study
1.2 Market Definition
1.3 Market Scope
1.4 Years Considered for the Study
1.5 Currency
1.6 Stakeholders

2 Research Methodology
2.1 Research Data
2.1.1 Secondary Data
2.1.2 Primary Data
2.1.2.1 Breakdown of Primaries
2.1.2.2 Key Industry Insights
2.2 Market Size Estimation
2.3 Microquadrant Research Methodology
2.3.1 Vendor Inclusion Criteria
2.4 Research Assumptions and Limitation
2.4.1 Assumptions
2.4.2 Limitations

3 Executive Summary

4 Premium Insights
4.1 Attractive Market Opportunities in the API Testing Market
4.2 Market, By Component
4.3 Market: Market Share of Top 3 Verticals and Regions, 2017
4.4 Market: Regional Analysis
4.5 Life Cycle Analysis, By Region, 2017

5 Market Overview and Industry Trends
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Market Dynamics
5.2.1 Drivers
5.2.1.1 Adoption of Agile and Devops Practices for Software Development
5.2.1.2 Open API Strategies Adopted By Businesses
5.2.2 Restraints
5.2.2.1 Data Regulations and Policies
5.2.3 Opportunities
5.2.3.1 Advancements in Iot, Ai, and Machine-Learning Technologies
5.2.3.2 Government Directives for Open API Strategies in the Banking Industry
5.2.4 Challenges
5.2.4.1 Data Security Concerns
5.2.4.2 Lack of Awareness
5.3 Innovation Spotlight
5.4 Regulations
5.4.1 The Second Payment Services Directive (PSD2)

6 API Testing Market Analysis, By Component
6.1 Introduction
6.2 API Testing Tools/Software
6.3 API Testing Services
6.3.1 API Testing Services, By Type
6.3.1.1 Managed Services
6.3.1.2 Professional Services

7 API Testing Market Analysis, By Deployment Type
7.1 Introduction
7.2 On-Premises
7.3 Cloud

8 API Testing Market Analysis, By Vertical
8.1 Introduction
8.2 IT and Telecommunication
8.3 Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance
8.4 Retail and Ecommerce
8.5 Media and Entertainment
8.6 Healthcare
8.7 Manufacturing
8.8 Government
8.9 Others

9 Geographic Analysis
9.1 Introduction
9.2 North America
9.2.1 United States
9.2.2 Canada
9.3 Europe
9.3.1 Germany
9.3.2 United Kingdom
9.4 Asia Pacific
9.4.1 Japan
9.4.2 China
9.4.3 India
9.5 Middle East and Africa
9.6 Latin America

10 Competitive Landscape
10.1 Microquadrant Overview
10.1.1 Visionary Leaders
10.1.2 Innovators
10.1.3 Dynamic Differentiators
10.1.4 Emerging Companies
10.2 Competitive Benchmarking
10.2.1 Strength of Product Portfolio in the API Testing Market (25 Players)
10.2.2 Business Strategy Excellence Adopted in the Market (25 Players)

11 Company Profiles
11.1 IBM
(Overview, Strength of Product Portfolio, Business Strategy Excellence, and Recent Developments)*
11.2 Micro Focus (Formerly Hpe Software)
11.3 Smartbear Software
11.4 Parasoft
11.5 Tricentis
11.6 Cigniti
11.7 CA Technologies
11.8 Infosys
11.9 Oracle
11.10 Qualitylogic
11.11 Runscope
11.12 Bleum

*Details on Overview, Strength of Product Portfolio, Business Strategy Excellence, and Recent Developments Might Not Be Captured in Case of Unlisted Companies.

12 Appendix
12.1 Discussion Guide
12.2 Knowledge Store: Marketsandmarkets’ Subscription Portal
12.3 Introducing RT: Real-Time Market Intelligence
12.4 Available Customizations
12.5 Related Reports
12.6 Author Details

List of Tables

Table 1 United States Dollar Exchange Rate, 2014–2016
Table 2 Evaluation Criteria
Table 3 API Testing Market Size, By Component, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 4 Component: API Testing Tools/Software Market Size, By Region, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 5 Component: API Testing Services Market Size, By Region, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 6 API Testing Services Market Size, By Type, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 7 Managed Services Market Size, By Region, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 8 Professional Services Market Size, By Region, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 9 API Testing Market Size, By Deployment Type, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 10 On-Premises: Market Size, By Region, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 11 Cloud: Market Size, By Region, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 12 API Testing Market Size, By Vertical, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 13 IT and Telecommunication: Market Size, By Region, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 14 Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance: Market Size, By Region, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 15 Retail and Ecommerce: Market Size, By Region, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 16 Media and Entertainment: Market Size, By Region, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 17 Healthcare: Market Size, By Region, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 18 Manufacturing: Market Size, By Region, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 19 Government: Market Size, By Region, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 20 Others: Market Size, By Region, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 21 API Testing Market Size, By Region, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 22 North America: Market Size, By Component, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 23 North America: Market Size, By Service, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 24 North America: Market Size, By Deployment Type, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 25 North America: Market Size, By Vertical, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 26 North America: Market Size, By Country, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 27 United States: API Testing Market Size, By Component, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 28 United States: Market Size, By Service, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 29 United States: Market Size, By Deployment Type, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 30 United States: Market Size, By Vertical, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 31 Canada: API Testing Market Size, By Component, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 32 Canada: Market Size, By Service, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 33 Canada: Market Size, By Deployment Type, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 34 Canada: Market Size, By Vertical, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 35 Europe: API Testing Market Size, By Component, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 36 Europe: Market Size, By Service, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 37 Europe: Market Size, By Deployment Type, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 38 Europe: Market Size, By Vertical, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 39 Europe: Market Size, By Country, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 40 Germany: API Testing Market Size, By Component, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 41 Germany: Market Size, By Service, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 42 Germany: Market Size, By Deployment Type, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 43 Germany: Market Size, By Vertical, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 44 United Kingdom: API Testing Market Size, By Component, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 45 United Kingdom: Market Size, By Service, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 46 United Kingdom: Market Size, By Deployment Type, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 47 United Kingdom: Market Size, By Vertical, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 48 Asia Pacific: API Testing Market Size, By Component, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 49 Asia Pacific: Market Size, By Service, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 50 Asia Pacific: Market Size, By Deployment Type, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 51 Asia Pacific: Market Size, By Vertical, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 52 Asia Pacific: Market Size, By Country, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 53 Japan: API Testing Market Size, By Component, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 54 Japan: Market Size, By Service, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 55 Japan: Market Size, By Deployment Type, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 56 Japan: Market Size, By Vertical, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 57 China: API Testing Market Size, By Component, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 58 China: Market Size, By Service, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 59 China: Market Size, By Deployment Type, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 60 China: Market Size, By Vertical, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 61 India: API Testing Market Size, By Component, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 62 India: Market Size, By Service, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 63 India: Market Size, By Deployment Type, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 64 India: Market Size, By Vertical, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 65 Middle East and Africa: API Testing Market Size, By Component, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 66 Middle East and Africa: Market Size, By Service, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 67 Middle East and Africa: Market Size, By Deployment Type, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 68 Middle East and Africa: Market Size, By Vertical, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 69 Latin America: API Testing Market Size, By Component, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 70 Latin America: Service Market Size, By Type, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 71 Latin America: Market Size, By Deployment Type, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 72 Latin America: Market Size, By Vertical, 2015–2022 (USD Million)
Table 73 Market Ranking for the API Testing Market, 2017

List of Figures

Figure 1 API Testing Market: Market Segmentation
Figure 2 Regional Scope
Figure 3 Market: Research Design
Figure 4 Data Triangulation
Figure 5 Market Size Estimation Methodology: Bottom-Up Approach
Figure 6 Market Size Estimation Methodology: Top-Down Approach
Figure 7 API Testing Market: Assumptions
Figure 8 API Testing Services Segment is Expected to Grow at A Higher CAGR During the Forecast Period
Figure 9 Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance Vertical is Expected to Grow at the Highest CAGR During the Forecast Period
Figure 10 Cloud Deployment Model is Expected to Grow at A Higher CAGR During the Forecast Period
Figure 11 North America is Estimated to Hold the Largest Market Share in 2017
Figure 12 Adoption of Agile and Devops Practices for Software Development is Pushing the API Testing Market
Figure 13 API Testing Services Segment is Expected to Grow at A Higher CAGR During the Forecast Period
Figure 14 Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance, and North America are Estimated to Hold the Largest Market Shares in the API Testing Market in 2017
Figure 15 Asia Pacific is Expected to Grow at the Highest CAGR During the Forecast Period
Figure 16 North America and Europe are the Fastest-Growing Regions Due to the High Adoption of Agile and Devops Practices in These Regions
Figure 17 API Testing Market: Drivers, Restraints, Opportunities, and Challenges
Figure 18 API Testing Services Segment is Expected to Exhibit the Highest Growth Rate During the Forecast Period
Figure 19 Cloud-Based Deployment Segment is Expected to Exhibit the Highest Growth Rate During the Forecast Period
Figure 20 Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance Vertical is Expected to Exhibit the Highest Growth Rate During the Forecast Period
Figure 21 Asia Pacific is Expected to Grow at the Highest CAGR During the Forecast Period
Figure 22 Regional Snapshot: Asia Pacific is Expected to Exhibit the Highest Growth Rate in the API Testing Market in the Forecast Period.
Figure 23 North America: Market Snapshot
Figure 24 Asia Pacific: Market Snapshot
Figure 25 API Testing Market (Global) Competitive Leadership Mapping, 2017
Figure 26 IBM: Company Snapshot
Figure 27 Cigniti: Company Snapshot
Figure 28 CA Technologies: Company Snapshot
Figure 29 Infosys: Company Snapshot
Figure 30 Oracle: Company Snapshot

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