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json-server vs Beeceptor: catalog facts
json-serverBeeceptor
Free

Free to install from npm.

Freemium

A free tier is available, with paid plans for more features and limits.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line Web
  • Mock REST API from a single JSON file
  • No code needed for basic use
  • Mock server on a unique subdomain with no setup
  • Live inspection of request payloads and headers
  • v1 is in beta and may bring breaking changes
  • Requires Node.js and npm
  • Hosted service only, requests pass through a third party
  • Advanced features sit behind paid plans
Downloadable app Web application, Hosted service
Closed source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline Needs internet

Checked September 24, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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