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JSON Server vs Tyk Cloud: What are the differences?

What is JSON Server? Get a full fake REST API with zero coding in less than 30 seconds. For front-end developers who need a quick back-end for prototyping and mocking. Created with <3 for front-end developers who need a quick back-end for prototyping and mocking.

What is Tyk Cloud? Open Source API Management. Tyk is a lightweight, open source API Gateway and enables you to control who accesses your API, when they access it and how they access it. Tyk will also record detailed analytics on how your users are interacting with your API and when things go wrong.

JSON Server and Tyk Cloud can be categorized as "API" tools.

"Stupid simple" is the top reason why over 2 developers like JSON Server, while over 5 developers mention "Full featured" as the leading cause for choosing Tyk Cloud.

JSON Server and Tyk Cloud are both open source tools. It seems that JSON Server with 41.2K GitHub stars and 3.68K forks on GitHub has more adoption than Tyk Cloud with 4.6K GitHub stars and 616 GitHub forks.

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    Stupid simple
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    Full featured
  • 5
    Easy to install
  • 5
    Great Performance
  • 4
    Flexible
  • 2
    Easy to use
  • 2
    Better Oauth integration
  • 2
    Good value
  • 1
    Great support & advice

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What is JSON Server?

Created with <3 for front-end developers who need a quick back-end for prototyping and mocking.

What is Tyk Cloud?

Tyk is a leading Open Source API Gateway and Management Platform, featuring an API gateway, analytics, developer portal and dashboard. We power billions of transactions for thousands of innovative organisations.

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