Decision Workspace
mockserver vs mockforge-http vs apimimic
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
40
mockserver
growingv0.1.6
A lightweight, file-based mock API server written in Rust.
62
mockforge-http
experimentalv0.3.101
HTTP/REST protocol support for MockForge
42
apimimic
growingv1.0.47
apimimic is a tool for mocking APIs
Core Metrics
| mockserver | mockforge-http | apimimic | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 40 | 62 | 42 |
| Total Downloads | 3.5K | 3.4K | 1.7K |
| 30d Downloads | 6 | 733 | 5 |
| Dependents | 0 | 303 | 0 |
| Releases | 6 | 77 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 373d ago | 1d ago | 389d ago |
| Age | 1y | 5m | 1y 1m |
Health Breakdown
mockserver
Maintenance
13
Quality
7
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
mockforge-http
Maintenance
19
Quality
13
Community
13
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
apimimic
Maintenance
6
Quality
17
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| mockserver | mockforge-http | apimimic | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.6 | 0.3.101 | 1.0.47 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 11 | 71 | 15 |
| Crate Size | 25KB | 357KB | 23KB |
| Features | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 83.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •mockforge-http leads with a health score of 62/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •mockserver has the most downloads (3.5K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •mockforge-http is depended on by 303 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ mockserver, apimimic have not been updated in over a year.
- •mockserver, mockforge-http are pre-1.0 — API may change.