Mockoon vs MockAPI

Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions

Winner: MockAPI

MockAPI clearly comes out ahead of Mockoon on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. MockAPI has a free tier; Mockoon does not. Paid plans start at $10/mo for Mockoon and $5/mo for MockAPI.

Quick Overview

Overview	MockoonEasy-to-use desktop app for designing and running local mock APIs.	MockAPISimple tool for creating mock REST APIs and generating custom data.
Type	hybrid	saas tool
Company	Mockoon	MockAPI
Free Tier
Has API
Open Source
Trending	Stable	Stable
Industries	DevelopmentData & Analytics	DevelopmentData & AnalyticsEducation & EdTech
Categories	api-management	design-toolsapi-management
Website	Visit	Visit

Dimension Scores

Winners by Dimension

Overall Winner

MockAPI

Mockoon: 5.3MockAPI: 6.5(+1.2 pts)

Pricing Value

MockAPI15% weight

Mockoon

5.8

MockAPI

7.9

Free Tier

MockAPI10% weight

Mockoon

2.0

MockAPI

8.0

Scalability

Tie10% weight

Mockoon

5.6

MockAPI

5.6

Integrations

Tie10% weight

Mockoon

8.0

MockAPI

8.0

Community

Tie5% weight

Mockoon

3.0

MockAPI

3.0

Open Source

Mockoon5% weight

Mockoon

7.0

MockAPI

2.0

Pricing Comparison

Mockoon

Soloplan

~$10/mo

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flat

All of Mockoon's open-source features
Access to the Web UI
1 API mock deployed in the cloud and synchronized across your devices
10,000 monthly calls included
100 AI-generated endpoints per month
Priority email support

Teamplan

~$24/mo

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per user

All of Mockoon's open-source features
Access to the Web UI
3 API mocks deployed in the cloud with real-time collaboration
100,000 monthly calls included
200 AI-generated endpoints per month per user
Team level role-based access control
+1 more

MockAPI

Free

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freemium

1 project
2 resources
Custom response
Collaboration

Paid

~$5/mo

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flat

20 projects
50 resources
Custom response
Collaboration
Simple data modeling

Feature Comparison

Feature	mockoon	mockapi
1 Api Mock Deployed In The Cloud And Synchronized Across Your Devices
1 Project
10,000 Monthly Calls Included
2 Resources
100 Ai-Generated Endpoints Per Month
20 Projects
100,000 Monthly Calls Included
50 Resources
200 Ai-Generated Endpoints Per Month Per User
Collaboration
3 Api Mocks Deployed In The Cloud With Real-Time Collaboration
Custom Response
Access To The Web Ui
Simple Data Modeling
All Of Mockoon'S Open-Source Features
Next Business Day Support
Priority Email Support
Team Level Role-Based Access Control

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Dashes mean the feature isn't listed in our data. The tool may still support it.

Frequently asked questions

Is Mockoon or MockAPI better?

On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, MockAPI comes out ahead overall, though Mockoon can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.

Which is cheaper, Mockoon or MockAPI?

Mockoon's paid plans start at $10/mo and MockAPI's start at $5/mo, so MockAPI is the lower entry price. Check the pricing comparison for higher tiers and per-seat costs.

Does Mockoon or MockAPI have a free tier?

MockAPI offers a free tier; Mockoon does not currently list one.

Which is better for pricing value, Mockoon or MockAPI?

MockAPI scores higher on pricing value in Staquest's analysis. It is the highest-weighted dimension in this comparison.

What are the main differences between Mockoon and MockAPI?

Mockoon is open source. The feature comparison and dimension scores above cover the full breakdown.

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