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Get a full fake REST API with zero coding in less than 30 seconds (seriously)

25 mentions on Hacker News by 20 people: 11 stories, 14 comments · first 2013-12-11 · latest 2025-07-04

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  1. This seems JSONServer https://github.com/typicode/json-server but in YAML
    comment by jslakro · 2024-06-01 · in Show HN: I built a backend so simple that it fits in a YAML file
  2. There is https://github.com/typicode/json-server that is really useful for that matter
    comment by shinycode · 2023-05-30 · in You can serve static data over HTTP
  3. Another similar project that I use for mocking API server https://github.com/typicode/json-server
    comment by jpdelatorre · 2021-11-16 · in Show HN: Caffeine – Minimum viable back end for prototyping
  4. I've used this on multiple projects: https://github.com/typicode/json-server
    comment by forresponse · 2020-06-14 · in Ask HN: Best Way to Mock APIs in 2020?
  5. This looks really cool. Is there a difference between this and json-server [0]? 0: https://github.com/typicode/json-server
    comment by varrock · 2020-01-25 · in MirageJS: An API mocking library for frontend development
  6. I use JsonServer and that has seriously changed how I prototype web apps. How's this better? https://github.com/typicode/json-server
    comment by thunderbong · 2019-09-09 · in Show HN: A minimalist toolkit for building scalable REST microservices
  7. …cool. You implement a JSON file of objects that gets inferred as endpoints and served up as an API. https://github.com/typicode/json-server For a fancier solution, Swagger / OpenAPI spec is useful. It has a feature called API Auto Mocking…
    comment by tedmiston · 2019-01-22 · in Mock API?
  8. I've been using json-server for quite a while, https://github.com/typicode/json-server
    comment by segmondy · 2018-09-07 · in WireMock
  9. - https://github.com/DimitriMikadze/Mean-Blog - https://github.com/typicode/json-server - https://github.com/Automattic/rest-api-console2 - https://github.com/Automattic/wp-calypso
    comment by ecares · 2016-10-26 · in Ask HN: What real world open source Node.js applications?
  10. …JSON-Server [1]? As far as I can see Appize doesn't support anything other than GET requests. 1 : https://github.com/typicode/json-server
    comment by drinchev · 2016-06-25 · in Apiize: Turn any JSON url or file into a full, explorable, REST API
  11. …json-server. A single json file with one sample entity is the basis of a full API. Check it out at https://github.com/typicode/json-server
    comment by SeeDave · 2015-09-21 · in Show HN: Turn a Google Spreadsheet into an API
  12. I've used Faker and like it. For mocking big datasets I prefer http://www.mockaroo.com/ served by https://github.com/typicode/json-server
    comment by elliotec · 2015-01-25 · in Generate Fake Data for Your JavaScript Applications Using Faker
  13. …Actually, LowDB is an extract from JSON Server, a mocking REST server based on plain JSON ( https://github.com/typicode/json-server ). So, basically, it's not meant to be used in critical / intensive applications. Instead, it's much more a…
    comment by typicode · 2014-08-22 · in LowDB – A flat JSON file database
  14. https://github.com/typicode/json-server
    comment by calgaryeng · 2014-05-14 · in How to create a self hosted API for development and testing