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JSON Server

Get a full fake REST API with zero coding in less than 30 seconds. For front-end developers who need a quick back-end for prototyping and mocking

Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to JSON Server

Postman JsonAPI Insomnia REST Shields.io RAML WireMock Sequelize Hasura Mockoon Pug

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to JSON Server are Postman, JsonAPI, and Insomnia REST. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.
  1. The Collaboration Platform for API Development
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    • Open Source

    #APIs #API Tools #Developer Tools 27 social mentions

  2. Application and Data, Languages & Frameworks, and Query Languages
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    • Open Source

    #Development #Online Services #API Tools 43 social mentions

  3. The most intuitive cross-platform REST API Client 😴
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    • Open Source

    #API Tools #API #Developer Tools 120 social mentions

  4. GitHub badges as a service
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    • Open Source

    #API Tools #APIs #Developer Tools 72 social mentions

  5. 5
    RAML is a solution that manages an API lifecycle from design to sharing.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #API Tools #APIs #API Management 2 social mentions

  6. WireMock - a web service test double for all occasions.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Developer Tools #API Tools #APIs 14 social mentions

  7. Provides access to a MySQL database by mapping database entries to objects and vice-versa.
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    • Open Source

    #Development #Web Frameworks #Tool 44 social mentions

  8. 8
    Hasura is an open platform to build scalable app backends, offering a built-in database, search, user-management and more.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #GraphQL #Realtime Backend / API #API Tools 117 social mentions

  9. Mock servers in seconds
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    • Open Source

    #API Tools #Developer Tools #APIs 26 social mentions

  10. 10

    Pug

    Pug is a robust, elegant, feature rich template engine for Node.js
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Development #Javascript UI Libraries #Tool 20 social mentions

  11. Gravitee.io is a flexible, lightweight and an open source API management solution.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    • Freemium
    • Free Trial

    #Monitoring Tools #API Tools #Web Service Automation 4 social mentions

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    Free all-in-one database version management tool 🛠️
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    • Open Source

    #Web Development Tools #Databases #Javascript UI Libraries 11 social mentions

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