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MockServer vs Mockoon: catalog facts
MockServerMockoon
Free

Free and open source with no SaaS account needed.

Freemium

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

Self-hosted, Command line Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line
  • Mocks and proxies HTTP up to HTTP/3 plus gRPC
  • Records and replays real traffic
  • No account or remote deployment needed
  • Imports OpenAPI specifications
  • Aimed at developers and test setups rather than manual API exploration
  • Configuration takes some learning for complex scenarios
  • Focused on REST APIs
  • Hosted deployments require the paid cloud service
Downloadable app, Self-hosted Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License not stated License not stated
No account needed No account needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked September 24, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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