Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: WireMock
WireMock clearly comes out ahead of Hoverfly on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. WireMock has a free tier; Hoverfly does not. Hoverfly's paid plans start at $10/mo.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | hybrid | hybrid |
| Company | WireMock Inc. | SpectoLabs |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| Industries | DevelopmentData & Analytics | DevelopmentData & Analytics |
| Categories | api-management | api-management |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
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| Feature | wiremock | hoverfly |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000 Calls/Month | ||
| 2 Api Simulation Instances | ||
| 3 Mock Apis | ||
| 5 Api Simulation Instances | ||
| Advanced Features | ||
| Cors Support | ||
| Community Support | ||
| Dedicated Account Manager | ||
| Core Wiremock Engine | ||
| Everything In Developer | ||
| Enterprise Sso | ||
| Everything In Pro | ||
| Java, .Net Support | ||
| Generate Simulation From Capturing | ||
| Private Cloud Deployment | ||
| Generate Simulation From Swagger | ||
| Rbac | ||
| Load-Balanced Instance Clusters | ||
| Rest, Grpc, Graphql Support | ||
| Persistent Journal | ||
| Self-Host Or Embed In Code | ||
| Populate Responses From A Csv As Well As Add, Update And Delete The Data | ||
| Stateful Mocking | ||
| Simulate Latency And Random Failures | ||
| Team Management And Collaboration | ||
| Simulate Webhooks And Callbacks | ||
| Top-Tier Support | ||
| Simulation And Scenario Builder | ||
| Unlimited Api Calls | ||
| Support Authenticated Instance |
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On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, WireMock comes out ahead overall, though Hoverfly can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
WireMock offers a free tier; Hoverfly does not currently list one.
WireMock scores higher on pricing value in Staquest's analysis. It is the highest-weighted dimension in this comparison.
