Since Karate fits well into Maven and Gradle projects, it is easy to run Karate tests as part of a Spring Boot project. You can start and stop the main application from a JUnit class and then run your Karate test-suite.
- examples/database - this is a "standard" Spring Boot project that shows how to combine Karate with the
@SpringBootTestannotation to test a REST service as well as a database via JDBC - karate-demo - this is part of the main Karate open-source project, and has examples of how to use Karate to test a Spring Boot application
- consumer-driven-contracts - this is a multi-module Maven project that is focused on testing a Spring Boot application
- hello-karate - an example created by the community, which tests a Spring Boot REST service using Karate from within IntelliJ, Maven, and Gradle.