davidmr001 / hoverfly

Lightweight service virtualization/API simulation tool for developers and testers

API simulations for development and testing

Hoverfly is a lightweight, open source API simulation tool. Using Hoverfly, you can create realistic simulations of the APIs your application depends on.

• Replace slow, flaky API dependencies with realistic, re-usable simulations
• Simulate network latency, random failures or rate limits to test edge-cases
• Extend and customize with any programming language
• Export, share, edit and import API simulations
• CLI and native language bindings for Java and Python
• REST API
• Lightweight, high-performance, run anywhere
• Apache 2 license

Hoverfly is developed and maintained by SpectoLabs.

Quickstart

• Download and installation
• Read the docs
• Join the mailing list

Contributing

Contributions are welcome!

To contribute, please:

1. Fork the repository
2. Create a feature branch on your fork
3. Commit your changes, and create a pull request against Hoverfly's master branch
4. In your pull request, include details regarding your change, i.e
   1. why you made it
   2. how to test it
   3. any information about testing you have performed

To read more about forking model, check out this link: forking workflow.

Building, running & testing

cd $GOPATH/src
mkdir -p github.com/SpectoLabs/
cd github.com/SpectoLabs/
git clone https://github.com/SpectoLabs/hoverfly.git
# or: git clone https://github.com/<your_username>/hoverfly.git
cd hoverfly
make build

Notice the binaries are in the target directory.

Finally to test your build:

make test

License

Apache License version 2.0 See LICENSE for details.

(c) SpectoLabs 2017.