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FakeJSON vs FakerAPI

If you need a Test Data API that's easy to integrate, go with FakerAPI.

FakeJSON

Service to generate test and fake data

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FakerAPI

APIs collection to get fake data

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FakeJSON

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported
  • CORS enabled for frontend use

FakerAPI

  • No authentication required
  • HTTPS supported
  • CORS enabled for frontend use
FeatureFakeJSONFakerAPI
AuthenticationapiKeyNone
HTTPSYesYes
CORSYesYes

When to use which?

FakerAPI is the better choice for quick prototypes and hackathons since it requires no authentication.

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