What is Mocki?
Mocki is a comprehensive platform designed for developers and testers who need to create, manage, and deploy mock APIs. With support for mock REST and GraphQL endpoints, Mocki allows users to configure APIs with static or dynamic responses, error simulation, and delays, supporting complex testing scenarios without reliance on external services.
Offering features like a free web editor, managed hosting, integration with GitHub, CLI for offline use, and realistic test data generation, Mocki empowers teams to streamline frontend and backend development, ensuring efficient isolated testing and rapid iteration in microservices environments.
Features
- Mock API Creation: Design and deploy mock REST and GraphQL APIs for testing and development
- Simulated Errors and Delays: Configure error codes and response delays for realistic scenario testing
- Test Data Generator: Automatically generate realistic test data for various API endpoints
- Configuration as Code: Sync mock services with code repositories using YAML definitions
- Monitoring Dashboard: Visualize usage and monitor your mock APIs in real-time
- Managed Hosting: Host mocks online for easy access and collaboration
- Local CLI: Run and test mock APIs offline with a command-line interface
- Multiple Endpoints Support: Create and manage several API endpoints within a single project
- Dynamic Responses: Set up APIs to respond based on customizable conditions
- GitHub Integration: Seamless project sharing and synchronization within organizations
Use Cases
- Isolated integration testing for microservices
- Frontend development without a live backend
- Simulating API failures and error-handling scenarios
- Generating custom test data for QA workflows
- Automated testing pipelines in CI/CD processes
- Service virtualization for complex distributed systems
- Collaborative API design and prototyping
- Developer onboarding using dummy APIs
FAQs
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What type of APIs can Mocki simulate?
Mocki can create and simulate both REST and GraphQL APIs, allowing for wide flexibility in development and testing scenarios. -
Can I run Mocki services offline?
Yes, Mocki provides a CLI that enables you to run and test your mock APIs locally without requiring an internet connection. -
Does Mocki support error simulation for APIs?
Yes, Mocki allows you to simulate API errors and response delays, making it possible to thoroughly test error handling in your applications. -
Is there a way to integrate Mocki with version control?
Mocki supports configuration as code and integrates with GitHub, enabling synchronization of mock API definitions with your codebase. -
What is included in the free trial?
The free 7-day trial includes features such as multiple endpoints, monitoring dashboard, error simulation, test data generation, and access to managed hosting.
