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Platzi Fake Store API

Platzi Fake Store API is a free, fake REST API for prototyping and testing e-commerce or shopping site applications. It exposes products, categories, users, file upload, and JWT-based authentication endpoints with full CRUD support.

Platzi Fake Store API publishes 5 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Auth API, Categories API, Files API, and 2 more. Tagged areas include E-Commerce, Fake API, JWT, Prototyping, and Sandbox.

Platzi Fake Store API’s developer surface includes authentication, documentation, GitHub presence, and 4 more developer resources.

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29.9/100 thin ▬ flat Agent 20/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-08-25 · rubric v0.14.0
AccessFreemiumSelf serve⚡ Free to try
5 APIs
E-CommerceFake APIJWTPrototypingSandboxSample DataTesting

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scored 2026-08-25 · rubric v0.14.0
Composite quality — 29.9/100 · thin
Contract Quality 12.6 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 4.3 / 20
Access Clarity 3.2 / 20
Operational Transparency 1.7 / 13
Contract Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 8.2 / 10
Agent readiness — 20/100 · agent aware
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10
Documented Reversibility 0 / 6
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 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
Delegated User Identity 0 / 6
Protected Resource Metadata 0 / 5
Registration Without a Human 0 / 6
Agentic Commerce Surface 0 / 5
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APIs 5

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

Platzi Fake Store API Auth API

The Auth API from Platzi Fake Store API — 3 operation(s) for auth.

Platzi Fake Store API Categories API

The Categories API from Platzi Fake Store API — 4 operation(s) for categories.

Platzi Fake Store API Files API

The Files API from Platzi Fake Store API — 2 operation(s) for files.

Platzi Fake Store API Products API

The Products API from Platzi Fake Store API — 5 operation(s) for products.

Platzi Fake Store API Users API

The Users API from Platzi Fake Store API — 3 operation(s) for users.

Open Collections 7

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

API Collection

OPEN COLLECTION

Platzi Fake Store Auth API

OPEN COLLECTION

Platzi Fake Store Auth Categories API

OPEN COLLECTION

Platzi Fake Store Auth Files API

OPEN COLLECTION

Platzi Fake Store Auth Products API

OPEN COLLECTION

Platzi Fake Store Auth Users API

OPEN COLLECTION

Platzi Fake Store API

OPEN COLLECTION

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Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Platzi Fake Store Api Plans Pricing

3 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Platzi Fake Store Api Rate Limits

5 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

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

Platzi Fake Store Api Finops

FINOPS

Security Posture 2

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

Platzi Fake Store Api Authentication

http · 1 scheme

SECURITY

Platzi Fake Store Api Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DNSSEC · DMARC

SECURITY

Agentic Access 1

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

Platzi Fake Store Api Agentic Access

25 operations · 12 acting

25 operations · 12 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation
Documentation

Agent Surfaces 2

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

AgenticAccess
AgenticAccess
 LlmsText
LlmsText

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

GitHub
GitHub

Access & Security 2

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

DomainSecurity
DomainSecurity
 Authentication
Authentication

Company 1

The organization behind the API

Website
Website

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: platzi-fake-store-api
name: Platzi Fake Store API
description: Platzi Fake Store API is a free, fake REST API for prototyping and testing e-commerce or shopping site applications.
  It exposes products, categories, users, file upload, and JWT-based authentication endpoints with full CRUD support.
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
position: Consumer
access: 3rd-Party
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/platzi-fake-store-api.png
tags:
- E-Commerce
- Fake API
- JWT
- Prototyping
- Sandbox
- Sample Data
- Testing
tags_raw:
- Ecommerce
- Fake API
- JWT
- Prototyping
- Sandbox
- Sample Data
- Testing
created: '2025-02-24'
modified: '2026-05-19'
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/platzi-fake-store-api/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
specificationVersion: '0.23'
apis:
- aid: platzi-fake-store-api:platzi-fake-store-api-auth-api
  name: Platzi Fake Store API Auth API
  description: The Auth API from Platzi Fake Store API — 3 operation(s) for auth.
  humanURL: https://fakeapi.platzi.com/
  baseURL: https://api.escuelajs.co/api/v1
  tags:
  - Authentication
  tags_raw:
  - Auth
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/platzi-fake-store-api-auth-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://fakeapi.platzi.com/
- aid: platzi-fake-store-api:platzi-fake-store-api-categories-api
  name: Platzi Fake Store API Categories API
  description: The Categories API from Platzi Fake Store API — 4 operation(s) for categories.
  humanURL: https://fakeapi.platzi.com/
  baseURL: https://api.escuelajs.co/api/v1
  tags:
  - Categories
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/platzi-fake-store-api-categories-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://fakeapi.platzi.com/
- aid: platzi-fake-store-api:platzi-fake-store-api-files-api
  name: Platzi Fake Store API Files API
  description: The Files API from Platzi Fake Store API — 2 operation(s) for files.
  humanURL: https://fakeapi.platzi.com/
  baseURL: https://api.escuelajs.co/api/v1
  tags:
  - File
  tags_raw:
  - Files
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/platzi-fake-store-api-files-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://fakeapi.platzi.com/
- aid: platzi-fake-store-api:platzi-fake-store-api-products-api
  name: Platzi Fake Store API Products API
  description: The Products API from Platzi Fake Store API — 5 operation(s) for products.
  humanURL: https://fakeapi.platzi.com/
  baseURL: https://api.escuelajs.co/api/v1
  tags:
  - Product
  tags_raw:
  - Products
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/platzi-fake-store-api-products-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://fakeapi.platzi.com/
- aid: platzi-fake-store-api:platzi-fake-store-api-users-api
  name: Platzi Fake Store API Users API
  description: The Users API from Platzi Fake Store API — 3 operation(s) for users.
  humanURL: https://fakeapi.platzi.com/
  baseURL: https://api.escuelajs.co/api/v1
  tags:
  - User
  tags_raw:
  - Users
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/platzi-fake-store-api-users-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://fakeapi.platzi.com/
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/platzi-fake-store-api-agentic-access.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/platzi-fake-store-api-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/platzi-fake-store-api-authentication.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://fakeapi.platzi.com/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://fakeapi.platzi.com/
- type: GitHub
  url: https://github.com/PlatziLabs/fake-api-backend
- type: LlmsText
  url: https://platzi.com/llms.txt
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com

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