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API Mocking Basics

Develop without live backends

Mocking APIs uses stub servers or recorded responses to let frontend or integrators develop independently, speed tests, and reduce dependency on unstable or costly environments.

Choose Approach

Handcrafted stubs, contract-driven mocks, or record/replay.

Keep in Sync

Tie mocks to schemas/contracts; regenerate on changes.

Use in CI

Mock flaky deps in tests to improve speed and reliability.

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