How to install TestMace on Ubuntu – API test development tool

TestMace is an API test development IDE for Windows, Linux and Mac OS. There is a free version and a paid version. You can use it to test your API and share your code. It comes with autocomplete and syntax highlighting. The basic version is completely free for commercial use. The free version comes with a test editor and scenarios, YAML format support, JS scripts, and embedded authentication methods. You can also import requests by importing APIs from cURL, Postman collections, Swagger and OpenAPI.

Install the TestMace API tool on Ubuntu

TestMace is available as Ubuntu‘s portable .AppImage and snap package format.

Install TestMace via Snap.

Press the (Ctrl + Alt + T) keys at the same time to open the terminal software. Then run the TestMace snap install command.

sudo snap install testmace

Enter the Ubuntu user password, if required.

Install TestMace via AppImage.

Download TestMace

Download the TestMace AppImage file from the link above and save it in your download folder. Then run the following commands one at a time on your terminal.