| Criteria | API Manual Testing | API Automation Testing |
|---|---|---|
| Execution | Human testers manually perform test scenarios. | Test scripts and automation tools perform test scenarios. |
| Exploration | Allows exploration of various scenarios based on tester's experience. | Limited to predefined scenarios unless scripts are modified. |
| Test Cases | Test cases are written and executed manually. | Test cases are automated using scripts and executed by tools. |
| Automation | No automation involved; all actions are performed manually. | Entirely automated, reducing manual intervention. |
| Speed | Slower execution as it relies on manual effort. | Faster execution as it leverages automation capabilities. |
| Resource Dependency | Requires human testers for execution. | Minimal human intervention required once scripts are set up. |
| Scenario Complexity | Suitable for complex test scenarios and exploratory testing. | Suitable for repetitive and complex scenarios. |
| Feedback | Direct, immediate feedback based on tester observations. | Feedback is provided through automation logs and reports. |

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