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API mocking.

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· Reviewed by David Mytton

What we like

Define arbitrary API routes and response handlers from a CLI or config file. Extend any HTTP service with new routes. Handlers can be shell scripts. Supports conditional responses and middleware. Define test assertions with integration into Go for programmatically adjusting tests.

Tradeoffs

Only provides builds for macOS and Linux even though it’s written in Go and could offer more.

Is mock a fit?

Based on Console’s review published on 2025-11-06. Summary updated .

Who it’s for

Developers of HTTP services should consider this tool for defining and testing API routes

Why consider it

This tool allows developers to define arbitrary API routes and response handlers

Keep in mind

The tool's limitation is that it only provides builds for macOS and Linux

Console is a free weekly newsletter with short reviews of developer tools, covering strengths and tradeoffs. This review reflects Console’s assessment at publication on 2025-11-06. Features and limitations may have changed since the review date. Read our selection criteria and learn about Console.

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