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• How to Implement Mock APIs for API Testing
  2 projects | dev.to | 7 Apr 2025

  Hoverfly: A lightweight service virtualization tool specializing in API simulation and traffic capture for realistic mocks. It's particularly useful for cloud-native applications and supports CI/CD integration.

• API testing through simulations
  4 projects | dev.to | 2 Mar 2025

  FROM alpine:3.21.0 # Packages RUN apk add --no-cache wget unzip curl # Set default arguments ARG HOVERFLY_VERSION="v1.10.6" ARG HOVERFLY_ADMIN_PORT=8888 ARG HOVERFLY_PROXY_PORT=8500 ENV HOVERFLY_ADMIN_PORT=${HOVERFLY_ADMIN_PORT} ENV HOVERFLY_PROXY_PORT=${HOVERFLY_PROXY_PORT} # Download and install both hoverfly and hoverctl RUN wget -q "https://github.com/SpectoLabs/hoverfly/releases/download/v${HOVERFLY_VERSION#v}/hoverfly_bundle_linux_amd64.zip" && \ unzip hoverfly_bundle_linux_amd64.zip -d /tmp && \ mv /tmp/hoverfly /usr/local/bin/ && \ mv /tmp/hoverctl /usr/local/bin/ && \ chmod +x /usr/local/bin/hoverfly && \ chmod +x /usr/local/bin/hoverctl && \ rm -rf hoverfly_bundle_linux_amd64.zip /tmp/* # Create default hoverctl config with environment variables RUN mkdir -p /root/.hoverfly && \ echo "hoverfly.host: localhost" > /root/.hoverfly/config.yaml && \ echo "hoverfly.admin.port: \"${HOVERFLY_ADMIN_PORT}\"" >> /root/.hoverfly/config.yaml && \ echo "hoverfly.proxy.port: \"${HOVERFLY_PROXY_PORT}\"" >> /root/.hoverfly/config.yaml EXPOSE ${HOVERFLY_PROXY_PORT} ${HOVERFLY_ADMIN_PORT} ENTRYPOINT ["hoverfly", "-listen-on-host=0.0.0.0"]

• Stubbing HTTP communication in E2E test with Hoverfly
  1 project | dev.to | 6 Nov 2024

  In order to support requests to HTTPS sites Hoverfly comes with a bundled SSL certificate. However, as this is a testing tool, this certificate is self-signed, and needs to be marked as "trusted" before the applications using the proxy will attempt to connect to secure sites.

• 10 Best API Mocking Tools (2024 Review)
  3 projects | dev.to | 3 Nov 2024

  Hoverfly is an open-source tool for mocking APIs. It features easy setup for mock configurations, random data generation, and conditional response setup. Hoverfly is useful for testing in various scenarios and troubleshooting issues.

• We created WireMock, an API platform that is designed to improve developer productivity and enables developers and testers to Mock APIs in every stage of the API lifecycle
  2 projects | /r/golang | 2 Feb 2023

  Use https://github.com/SpectoLabs/hoverfly

• Review: 10 Top API Mock Tools
  2 projects | dev.to | 27 Dec 2022

  Hoverfly is an open-source tool for mocking and simulating APIs. It is relatively easy to use and has a wide range of features for mocking and simulating APIs, including support for importing and exporting mock configurations, generating random data for responses, and setting up conditional responses based on the contents of incoming requests.

• What happens when a plugin/VST is no longer supported?
  1 project | /r/edmproduction | 23 Nov 2022

  Depending how robust their check in is, you could intercept and emulate the reply with something like hoverfly too.

• API Mock Testing Frameworks
  2 projects | /r/golang | 28 Jan 2022

  What is your recommendation? Is there one widely used in the Golang community? I have come across hoverfly, but I wanted to have a few to perform a good benchmark exercise. Thanks

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