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Proactive API Testing

Automate site availability monitoring and reduce mean time to resolution. Start your trial today, build a dashboard, and we’ll send you a free Datadog t-shirt!

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Product Benefits

Proactively Monitor Your Endpoints with API Tests

  • Alert on the availability and uptime of any endpoint
  • Launch requests on the various layers of your systems (HTTP, SSL, DNS, WebSocket, TCP, UDP, ICMP, gRPC)
  • Monitor sophisticated user workflows at the API level with Multistep API tests
  • Expedite root cause analysis with breakdowns of network timings
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Monitor Any Environment From Your Own Secured Private Locations

  • Monitor internal-facing applications or any private endpoints that aren’t accessible from the public internet
  • Create custom Synthetic locations in areas that are mission-critical to your business
  • Verify application performance in your internal CI environment before releasing new features to production
  • Compare application performance from both inside and outside your internal network
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Resolve Front-End Issues Before Users Are Impacted

  • Ensure critical business workflows are functioning as expected with Browser tests
  • Create end-to-end tests with the codeless web recorder by clicking through applications just like end-users would
  • Test from various global locations, browsers, and devices
  • Expedite root cause analysis with test results components including screenshots, page performance data, errors, resources, and backend traces
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Spend Less Time on Test Maintenance

  • Minimize false-positive results without maintaining or changing tests
  • Intelligent, self-healing capability allow tests to automatically update themselves upon new UI changes
  • Rerun any tests to confirm genuine failures with automatic test retries
  • Reduce alert fatigue and focus on building new features

Reduce Mean Time to Resolution with Full-Stack Visibility

  • Proactively monitor and troubleshoot with end-to-end visibility and full context in a single, unified platform
  • Catch front-end application issues before users are impacted
  • Expedite troubleshooting with relevant test run metrics, traces, and logs without context switching
  • Visualize performance and uptime metrics with out-of-the-box dashboards
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