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Microcks

Microcks is an open source, cloud-native tool for API mocking and testing. It provides a platform for importing API contracts (OpenAPI, AsyncAPI, Postman Collections), generating mock responses, and running test suites. It shortens the feedback loop for API development teams.

Microcks publishes 6 APIs on the APIs.io network, including config API, job API, metrics API, and 3 more. Tagged areas include API Testing, Cloud Native, DevOps, Mocking, and Open Source.

Microcks’ developer surface includes authentication, developer portal, documentation, engineering blog, and 7 more developer resources.

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40.0/100 thin ▬ flat Agent 45/100 agent ready Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
AccessFreemiumSelf serve⚡ Free to try
6 APIs 1 MCP Servers
API TestingCloud NativeDevOpsMockingOpen Source

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scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
Composite quality — 40.0/100 · thin
Contract Quality 12.1 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 8.7 / 20
Commercial Clarity 7.9 / 20
Operational Transparency 4.8 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 6.5 / 10
Agent readiness — 45/100 · agent ready
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10
MCP Server 12 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 7 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
A2A Agent Card 0 / 8
Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4
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APIs 6

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

Microcks config API

Operations related to configuration

Microcks job API

Operations related to Jobs for discovering mocks and tests

Microcks metrics API

Operations related to metrics

Microcks mock API

Operations related to API and Services mocks

Microcks Resources API

The Resources API from Microcks — 2 operation(s) for resources.

Microcks test API

Operations related to API and Services tests

Open Collections 1

Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).

Microcks API v1.14

OPEN COLLECTION

MCP Servers 1

Model Context Protocol servers that expose these APIs to AI agents.

MCP Server

MCP SERVER

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Microcks Plans Pricing

3 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Microcks Rate Limits

5 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.

Microcks Finops

FINOPS

Security Posture 2

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Microcks Authentication

oauth2 · 1 scheme

SECURITY

Microcks Domain Security

TLSv1.3

SECURITY

Scopes 1

OAuth scopes governing access to this provider's APIs.

Microcks Scopes

3 scopes · clientCredentials

3 scopes

SCOPES

Agentic Access 1

Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.

Microcks Agentic Access

46 operations · 17 acting · 2 human-in-the-loop

46 operations · 17 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Get Started 1

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Portal
Portal

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation
Documentation

Agent Surfaces 2

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

AgenticAccess
AgenticAccess
 MCPServer
MCPServer

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

GitHubOrganization
GitHubOrganization

Access & Security 3

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

DomainSecurity
DomainSecurity
 Authentication
Authentication
 OAuthScopes
OAuthScopes

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Community
Community

Company 2

The organization behind the API

LinkedIn
LinkedIn
 Blog
Blog

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: microcks
name: Microcks
description: Microcks is an open source, cloud-native tool for API mocking and testing. It provides a platform for importing
  API contracts (OpenAPI, AsyncAPI, Postman Collections), generating mock responses, and running test suites. It shortens
  the feedback loop for API development teams.
type: Index
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: true
  public: false
  label: Freemium · Self-serve signup
  confidence: high
  source:
  - plans
  - authentication
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/microcks.png
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/microcks/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
tags:
- API Testing
- Cloud Native
- DevOps
- Mocking
- Open Source
created: '2025-01-08'
modified: '2026-05-19'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: microcks:microcks-config-api
  name: Microcks config API
  description: Operations related to configuration
  humanURL: https://microcks.io/
  tags:
  - config
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/microcks-config-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://microcks.io/documentation/
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://microcks.io/documentation/getting-started/
- aid: microcks:microcks-job-api
  name: Microcks job API
  description: Operations related to Jobs for discovering mocks and tests
  humanURL: https://microcks.io/
  tags:
  - job
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/microcks-job-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://microcks.io/documentation/
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://microcks.io/documentation/getting-started/
- aid: microcks:microcks-metrics-api
  name: Microcks metrics API
  description: Operations related to metrics
  humanURL: https://microcks.io/
  tags:
  - metrics
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/microcks-metrics-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://microcks.io/documentation/
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://microcks.io/documentation/getting-started/
- aid: microcks:microcks-mock-api
  name: Microcks mock API
  description: Operations related to API and Services mocks
  humanURL: https://microcks.io/
  tags:
  - mock
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/microcks-mock-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://microcks.io/documentation/
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://microcks.io/documentation/getting-started/
- aid: microcks:microcks-resources-api
  name: Microcks Resources API
  description: The Resources API from Microcks — 2 operation(s) for resources.
  humanURL: https://microcks.io/
  tags:
  - Resources
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/microcks-resources-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://microcks.io/documentation/
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://microcks.io/documentation/getting-started/
- aid: microcks:microcks-test-api
  name: Microcks test API
  description: Operations related to API and Services tests
  humanURL: https://microcks.io/
  tags:
  - test
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/microcks-test-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://microcks.io/documentation/
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://microcks.io/documentation/getting-started/
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/microcks-agentic-access.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/microcks-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/microcks-authentication.yml
- type: OAuthScopes
  url: scopes/microcks-scopes.yml
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/microcks
- type: Portal
  url: https://microcks.io/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://microcks.io/documentation/
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/microcks
- type: Community
  url: https://microcks.io/community/
- type: Blog
  url: https://microcks.io/blog/
- name: MCP Server
  url: https://github.com/microcks/microcks-mcp-server
  type: MCPServer
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com