API mock (former JSON Responder) first stable release

nabbisen - Jan 26 -

- Dev Community

nabbisen / apimock-rs

API mock Server generating HTTP/JSON responses written in Rust

apimock-rs

Summary

Mocking helper to develop microservices and APIs. hyper-based HTTP server generating REST responses containing JSON ones. Written in Rust.

With small native binary, just run ./apimock or ./apimock -c apimock.toml to start the server !

Install and usage

Screenshots

Server started to listen:

curl test result:

Features

1. Basic

GET / POST methods
Multiple paths
Multiple .json/.json5 files treated as JSON Response
based on hyper v1

2. Customization

Custom HTTP response codes: 3xx as redirects, and 4xx and 5xx as errors
Custom response headers which are reusable
Flexible responses with patterns and jsonpath queries. Even with the same API URL path, multiple responses can be returned. See url.paths_patterns
Can specify response time on all or each API path

3. Dynamic processing

Can switch data directory paths manually in testing via specific HTTP request to make json responses flexible
Dynamic path resolution with dyn_data_dir

4. Usability

Validates…

The binaries on Win/Mac/Linux are available thanks to Rust. They are "out-of-the-box" 💫

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