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Dev tools · March 12, 2026

MockAPI

Lightweight Local API Mock Server One binary Full-featured.

What it does

MockAPI is a lightweight local API mock server for developers who want to move fast. 🎨 Web UI — Dark theme interface to manage routes visually 📥 Swagger Import — Auto-generate mocks from OpenAPI specs 🔌 WebSocket & GraphQL — Mock modern APIs 🔄 Proxy Mode — Forward unmatched requests to real backend Perfect for: • Frontend developers waiting for backend APIs • Testing edge cases and error responses • Prototyping and rapid development Open source and free. Built with Go.

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