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DuckRails vs Falcor: What are the differences?
What is DuckRails? Open source development tool for mocking API endpoints. DuckRails is an open source development tool that helps developer mock API endpoints quickly & dynamically outside the application code.
What is Falcor? A JavaScript library for efficient data fetching, created by Netflix. Falcor lets you represent all your remote data sources as a single domain model via a virtual JSON graph. You code the same way no matter where the data is, whether in memory on the client or over the network on the server.
DuckRails and Falcor can be primarily classified as "API" tools.
Some of the features offered by DuckRails are:
- development
- mock
- api
On the other hand, Falcor provides the following key features:
- One Model Everywhere
- The Data is the API
- Bind to the Cloud
DuckRails and Falcor are both open source tools. It seems that Falcor with 9.36K GitHub stars and 449 forks on GitHub has more adoption than DuckRails with 1.59K GitHub stars and 84 GitHub forks.
Pros of DuckRails
- Mock external APIs4
- Mocking4
- Dynamic responses2
- Ease of use1
Pros of Falcor
- Promotes microservices2
- Small API2
- Data is the API2
- One Model Everywhere2
- efficient data fetching1
- Bind to the Cloud1
- Virtual JSON Resource1
- Simple1
- Backed by Netflix1
- JSON Graph1
