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Reqres vs StopLight: What are the differences?

Reqres: Test your front-end against a real API. A hosted REST-API ready to respond to your AJAX requests; StopLight: Visual API Tooling. Stop writing thousands of lines of specification code. Our intuitive visual editors significantly cut down on design time, and are spec agnostic. Generate OAI (Swagger) and RAML specification code on demand.

Reqres and StopLight can be primarily classified as "API" tools.

Some of the features offered by Reqres are:

  • Reqres does not store any of your data at all
  • Fake data
  • Real responses

On the other hand, StopLight provides the following key features:

  • Powerful API modeling tools
  • Robust HTTP request maker
  • One click hosted documentation

Reqres is an open source tool with 944 GitHub stars and 117 GitHub forks. Here's a link to Reqres's open source repository on GitHub.

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    Fake data
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    RESTful API
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    Open source
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    Rapid prototyping of interfaces
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    Language agnostic
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    Hosted on Digital Ocean
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    Responsive team

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What is Reqres?

A hosted REST-API ready to respond to your AJAX requests.

What is Stoplight?

Stop writing thousands of lines of specification code. Our intuitive visual editors significantly cut down on design time, and are spec agnostic. Generate OAI (Swagger) and RAML specification code on demand.

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