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Mockoon vs Microcks: catalog facts
MockoonMicrocks
Freemium

The desktop app and CLI are free and open source; Mockoon Cloud is a paid add-on.

Free

Free and open source.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line Self-hosted
  • No account or remote deployment needed
  • Imports OpenAPI specifications
  • Mocks REST, gRPC, GraphQL and event-driven APIs
  • Tests implementations against API contracts
  • Focused on REST APIs
  • Hosted deployments require the paid cloud service
  • Needs a server or cluster to run
  • More setup than a desktop API client
Downloadable app Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License not stated License not stated
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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