Mockoon CLI for API Proxy Testing and Mock Server Management

Overview

Mockoon CLI is a production-ready Node.js tool that runs sophisticated mock API servers and transparent proxies for API testing, debugging, and development. With over 400,000 downloads and 7,600+ GitHub stars, it's widely used across Fortune 500 companies for API development workflows.

Core capabilities:

• Create transparent proxies to real APIs with full traffic logging
• Run mock API servers from configuration files
• Record and analyze API interactions for debugging
• Generate dynamic responses using templating (Faker.js, Handlebars)
• Combine real and mock endpoints (partial mocking)

Installation

# Global installation (recommended)
npm install -g @mockoon/cli