Question 1

How do I set up Yaade with Docker on my server?

Accepted Answer

Run the Docker command from the README: create a volume, set environment variables like YAADE_ADMIN_USERNAME, and map port 9339. After login, change the default password 'password' for security.

Question 2

Yaade vs Postman: which is better for self-hosting?

Accepted Answer

Yaade is built from the ground up for self-hosting with built-in authentication and data persistence, whereas Postman's self-hosted options may rely on external services. Yaade excels for teams needing full data control without cloud dependencies.

Question 3

Can Yaade handle WebSocket testing?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Yaade supports both REST and WebSocket connections with built-in Markdown documentation, allowing you to test real-time APIs alongside traditional HTTP requests in a single interface.

Question 4

How to import my Postman collections into Yaade?

Accepted Answer

Use the import feature in Yaade to directly load Postman collection files. This lets you migrate existing API tests without manual re-creation, saving time for teams switching from Postman.

Question 5

Does Yaade support automated API testing with scripts?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can write JavaScript scripts in Yaade to execute requests or run tests, and schedule them as cron jobs or trigger via API. This enables automation for continuous integration or monitoring scenarios.

Question 6

What browsers work with Yaade's extension for CORS?

Accepted Answer

Currently, Yaade has extensions only for Chrome and Firefox. If you use other browsers, requests may not proxy correctly, limiting functionality unless you configure alternative CORS solutions.

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