# Postman MCP Server (Minimal)
> Postman hosted Minimal MCP is the default focused tool configuration for core workspaces, collections, environments, and API specifications.
Canonical: https://www.mcpfolio.com/servers/postman-minimal
Last updated: 2026-10-28
## Catalog record

- Publisher: Postman
- Categories: Uncategorized

## Website

https://learning.postman.com/docs/reference/postman-api/postman-mcp-server/overview

## Transports

Streamable HTTP

## Authentication

OAuth on remote server; hosted MCP authorization flow.

## Tools

- **createCollection**: Creates a collection in Postman.
- **createEnvironment**: Creates a Postman environment.
- **createMock**: Creates a mock server for a collection.
- **createSpec**: Creates an API specification in Postman Spec Hub.
- **createSpecFile**: Creates a file for an OpenAPI or protobuf specification.
- **createWorkspace**: Creates a Postman workspace.
- **generateCollection**: Generates a collection from an API specification.
- **generateSpecFromCollection**: Generates an OpenAPI specification from a collection.
- **getAllSpecs**: Gets all API specifications in a workspace.
- **getAuthenticatedUser**: Gets information about the authenticated Postman user.
- **getCollection**: Gets information or a map for a collection.
- **getCollections**: Gets collections in a workspace.
- **getEnvironment**: Gets information about an environment.
- **getEnvironments**: Gets all Postman environments.
- **getGeneratedCollectionSpecs**: Gets the API specification generated for a collection.
- **getMock**: Gets information about a mock server.
- **getMocks**: Gets active mock servers.
- **getSpec**: Gets information about an API specification.
- **getSpecCollections**: Gets collections generated from an API specification.
- **getSpecDefinition**: Gets the complete OpenAPI or AsyncAPI specification definition.
- **getSpecFile**: Gets the contents of an API specification file.
- **getSpecFiles**: Gets files in an API specification.
- **getTaggedEntities**: Gets Postman elements associated with a tag; requires Enterprise plan.
- **getWorkspace**: Gets information about a workspace.
- **getWorkspaces**: Gets workspaces available to the authenticated user.
- **publishMock**: Publishes a mock server.
- **putCollection**: Replaces the contents of a collection.
- **putEnvironment**: Replaces all contents of an environment.
- **syncCollectionWithSpec**: Synchronizes a generated collection with its API specification.
- **syncSpecWithCollection**: Synchronizes an API specification with its linked collection.
- **updateMock**: Updates a mock server.
- **updateSpecFile**: Updates an OpenAPI or protobuf specification file.
- **updateSpecProperties**: Updates API specification properties such as its name.
- **updateWorkspace**: Updates workspace properties such as name or visibility.
- **createCollectionRequest**: Creates a request in a collection.
- **createCollectionResponse**: Creates a response for a collection request.
- **duplicateCollection**: Duplicates a collection into another workspace.
- **getDuplicateCollectionTaskStatus**: Gets the status of a collection duplication task.
- **runCollection**: Runs a Postman collection and returns test and execution results.
- **getEnabledTools**: Lists tools available in the full and minimal Postman tool sets.
- **updateCollectionRequest**: Updates a request in a collection.
- **searchPostmanElements**: Searches Postman requests, collections, workspaces, specifications, flows, environments, mocks, and documents.

## Sources

- [official_publisher_documentation](https://www.postman.com/product/mcp-server/)
- [official_documentation](https://learning.postman.com/docs/reference/postman-api/postman-mcp-server/overview)

## Setup

Use the interactive setup panel on [the detail page](https://www.mcpfolio.com/servers/postman-minimal) to view instructions for each supported client.