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# From Manual to Contract Testing with KarateDSL and KarateIDE

Guide to moving from manual testing to contract testing using OpenAPI, KarateDSL, and the KarateIDE VSCode extension.

*Originally published at [ivangsa.com](https://medium.com/@ivangsa/from-manual-to-contract-testing-with-karatedsl-and-karateide-i-5884f1732680).*

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