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postman-best-practices

Cursor Rule

API design best practices for Postman-managed APIs. Applied when working with OpenAPI specs, collections, and API code.

Full API lifecycle management for Cursor. Sync collections, generate client code, discover APIs, run tests, create mocks, improve docs, and audit security. Powered by the Postman MCP Server.

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postman-best-practicesAPI design best practices for Postman-managed APIs. Applied when working with OpenAPI specs, collections, and API code.

api-readiness-analyzerAnalyze any API for AI agent compatibility. Scans OpenAPI specs across 8 pillars (48 checks), scores agent-readiness, and provides fix recommendations. Triggers on: 'Is my API agent-ready?', 'Scan my API', 'Analyze my spec'.

agent-ready-apisKnowledge about AI agent API compatibility. Use when user asks about API readiness, agent compatibility, or wants to improve their API for AI consumption.

postman-knowledgePostman concepts and MCP tool guidance. Loaded when working with Postman MCP tools to make better decisions about tool selection and workarounds.

postman-routingAutomatically routes Postman and API-related requests to the correct command. Use when user mentions APIs, collections, specs, testing, mocks, docs, security, or Postman.

codegenGenerate typed client code from Postman collections. Reads your private APIs and writes production-ready code.

docsAnalyze, improve, and generate API documentation from Postman collections and specs.

mockCreate Postman mock servers for frontend development. Generates missing examples, provides integration config.

searchDiscover APIs across your Postman workspaces. Ask natural language questions about available endpoints and capabilities.

securitySecurity audit your APIs against OWASP API Top 10. Finds vulnerabilities and provides remediation guidance.