Mockoon
API Mocking & SandboxesAbout & Core Purpose
The easiest and quickest way to design and run mock REST APIs locally with custom routes, rules, and proxies.
Quick Install & Execution
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services:
mockoon:
image: mockoon/cli:latest
container_name: mockoon
ports:
- "3000:3000"💡 Save as docker-compose.yml and execute docker compose up -d to run locally.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mockoon
What is Mockoon?
The easiest and quickest way to design and run mock REST APIs locally with custom routes, rules, and proxies.
Is Mockoon free and open-source?
Free-tier details are not listed. License: MIT.
How do I install or run Mockoon?
You can install or run Mockoon using the terminal command: "npx mockoon".
What proprietary tool does Mockoon replace?
Mockoon is listed as an alternative to Postman Mock Server. Compare its documented features and terms for your use case.
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