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API mocking SaaS

Create a hosted service for developers to mock APIs during testing and development. Solves the pain of manual mock servers.

Why now

Requestly's popularity shows strong demand for HTTP request manipulation tools among developers.

Who for
web developers
Business model
SaaS subscriptions
Effort
A few weeks

Developers waste time building and maintaining mock APIs for testing. A cloud service could provide instant, configurable mocks with realistic responses and latency.

Offer free tier for individuals with paid team plans for advanced features.

Start with basic REST API mocking before adding GraphQL, WebSocket, and stateful behavior.

Existing solutions like Postman Mock Server make differentiation challenging.

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