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  1. Bhavik chavda avatar
    Bhavik chavda
    · over 2 years ago
    · Reply

    It provides a good collection of FAKE rest APIs. Very useful for developing projects.

    1. Stan Bright avatar
      Stan Bright
      · over 2 years ago
      · Reply

      Mate, thanks for sharing your experience! Appreciated.