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      <title>Understanding GraphQL Subscriptions &amp; How to Simulate Real-Time APIs</title>
      <dc:creator>MockApiHub</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2025 23:31:50 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://forem.com/mockapihub/understanding-graphql-subscriptions-how-to-simulate-real-time-apis-419g</link>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;Mocking Real-Time APIs can be hard. Take a look how it actually works.&lt;br&gt;
Originally published on our official blog: &lt;a href="https://mockapihub.com/blogs/understanding-graphql-subscriptions-and-simulating-real-time-apis" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Mock API Hub Blog&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Check out more posts like this on &lt;a href="https://mockapihub.com/blogs" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Blogs&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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      <title>Tired of Waiting for the Backend? How Frontend Developers Can Keep Building with MockAPIHub.</title>
      <dc:creator>MockApiHub</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2025 00:19:04 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://forem.com/mockapihub/tired-of-waiting-for-the-backend-how-frontend-developers-can-keep-building-with-mockapihub-1n33</link>
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      <title>I want to contribute to the new learners. So I have created MockAPIHub. Please check out here.
https://mockapihub.com/
I am looking forward for suggestions so that I can improve more.</title>
      <dc:creator>MockApiHub</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2025 01:44:56 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Mock REST APIs in 2 minutes</title>
      <dc:creator>MockApiHub</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2025 01:38:47 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://forem.com/mockapihub/mock-rest-apis-in-2-minutes-ep9</link>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;When you’re building a frontend but still waiting for the backend, development slows down.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;
Here’s a quick way to get realistic API data instantly — without writing any server code.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h2&gt;
  
  
  What is MockApiHub?
&lt;/h2&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;MockApiHub&lt;/strong&gt; is a free tool that lets you create realistic mock REST APIs instantly.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;
It’s designed for frontend developers, QA engineers, and students who need quick API endpoints for demos or testing.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;No backend setup, no authentication, no signup.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h3&gt;
  
  
  Example Request
&lt;/h3&gt;

&lt;p&gt;You can call ready-made endpoints directly with &lt;code&gt;fetch&lt;/code&gt; or your favorite HTTP client.&lt;br&gt;
&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;pre class="highlight shell"&gt;&lt;code&gt;GET https://mockapihub.com/api/users
&lt;/code&gt;&lt;/pre&gt;

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&lt;div class="highlight js-code-highlight"&gt;
&lt;pre class="highlight javascript"&gt;&lt;code&gt;&lt;span class="nf"&gt;fetch&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;(&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="dl"&gt;"&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="s2"&gt;https://mockapihub.com/api/users&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="dl"&gt;"&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;)&lt;/span&gt;
  &lt;span class="p"&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="nf"&gt;then&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;((&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="nx"&gt;res&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;)&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class="o"&gt;=&amp;gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class="nx"&gt;res&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="nf"&gt;json&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;())&lt;/span&gt;
  &lt;span class="p"&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="nf"&gt;then&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;((&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="nx"&gt;data&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;)&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class="o"&gt;=&amp;gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class="nx"&gt;console&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="nf"&gt;log&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;(&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="nx"&gt;data&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;));&lt;/span&gt;
&lt;/code&gt;&lt;/pre&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;You’ll get realistic JSON responses that look like this:&lt;br&gt;
&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;pre class="highlight json"&gt;&lt;code&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;[&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="w"&gt;
  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;{&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="w"&gt;
    &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="nl"&gt;"id"&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="w"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="mi"&gt;1&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;,&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="w"&gt;
    &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="nl"&gt;"name"&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="w"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="s2"&gt;"John Doe"&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;,&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="w"&gt;
    &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="nl"&gt;"email"&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="w"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="s2"&gt;"john.doe@example.com"&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="w"&gt;
  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;},&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="w"&gt;
  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;{&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="w"&gt;
    &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="nl"&gt;"id"&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="w"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="mi"&gt;2&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;,&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="w"&gt;
    &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="nl"&gt;"name"&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="w"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="s2"&gt;"Jane Smith"&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;,&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="w"&gt;
    &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="nl"&gt;"email"&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="w"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="s2"&gt;"jane.smith@example.com"&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="w"&gt;
  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;}&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="w"&gt;
&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="w"&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;All endpoints are CORS-enabled, so you can use them directly inside your browser or frontend apps.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;h2&gt;
  
  
  Why Use MockApiHub?
&lt;/h2&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;No backend needed&lt;/strong&gt; – Start building UIs immediately
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;Realistic JSON data&lt;/strong&gt; – Simulates production-like responses
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;Free &amp;amp; fast&lt;/strong&gt; – No registration or setup
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;Perfect for demos &amp;amp; tutorials&lt;/strong&gt; – Great for workshops, testing, and examples
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;Supports CRUD&lt;/strong&gt; – GET, POST, PUT, DELETE available out of the box&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;h2&gt;
  
  
  Try It in the Playground
&lt;/h2&gt;

&lt;p&gt;You can experiment right now in your browser:&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://mockapihub.com/playground?utm_source=devto&amp;amp;utm_medium=article&amp;amp;utm_campaign=week1" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Open the Playground&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The Playground lets you:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Create and edit mock resources
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Test API endpoints instantly
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;View JSON output directly in the browser&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;h2&gt;
  
  
  Quick Integration Example (React)
&lt;/h2&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Here’s how easy it is to use MockApiHub inside a React component.&lt;br&gt;
&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;div class="highlight js-code-highlight"&gt;
&lt;pre class="highlight javascript"&gt;&lt;code&gt;&lt;span class="k"&gt;import&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class="p"&gt;{&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class="nx"&gt;useEffect&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;,&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class="nx"&gt;useState&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class="p"&gt;}&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class="k"&gt;from&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class="dl"&gt;"&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="s2"&gt;react&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="dl"&gt;"&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;;&lt;/span&gt;

&lt;span class="kd"&gt;function&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class="nf"&gt;UsersList&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;()&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class="p"&gt;{&lt;/span&gt;
  &lt;span class="kd"&gt;const&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class="p"&gt;[&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="nx"&gt;users&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;,&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class="nx"&gt;setUsers&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;]&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class="o"&gt;=&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class="nf"&gt;useState&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;([]);&lt;/span&gt;

  &lt;span class="nf"&gt;useEffect&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;(()&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class="o"&gt;=&amp;gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class="p"&gt;{&lt;/span&gt;
    &lt;span class="nf"&gt;fetch&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;(&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="dl"&gt;"&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="s2"&gt;https://mockapihub.com/api/users&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="dl"&gt;"&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;)&lt;/span&gt;
      &lt;span class="p"&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="nf"&gt;then&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;((&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="nx"&gt;res&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;)&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class="o"&gt;=&amp;gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class="nx"&gt;res&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="nf"&gt;json&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;())&lt;/span&gt;
      &lt;span class="p"&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="nf"&gt;then&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;(&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="nx"&gt;setUsers&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;);&lt;/span&gt;
  &lt;span class="p"&gt;},&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class="p"&gt;[]);&lt;/span&gt;

  &lt;span class="k"&gt;return &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;(&lt;/span&gt;
    &lt;span class="o"&gt;&amp;lt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="nx"&gt;ul&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="o"&gt;&amp;gt;&lt;/span&gt;
      &lt;span class="p"&gt;{&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="nx"&gt;users&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="nf"&gt;map&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;((&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="nx"&gt;u&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;)&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class="o"&gt;=&amp;gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class="p"&gt;(&lt;/span&gt;
        &lt;span class="o"&gt;&amp;lt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="nx"&gt;li&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class="nx"&gt;key&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="o"&gt;=&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;{&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="nx"&gt;u&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="nx"&gt;id&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;}&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="o"&gt;&amp;gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;{&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="nx"&gt;u&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="nx"&gt;name&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;}&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class="p"&gt;({&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="nx"&gt;u&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="nx"&gt;email&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;})&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="o"&gt;&amp;lt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="sr"&gt;/li&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="err"&gt;&amp;gt;
&lt;/span&gt;      &lt;span class="p"&gt;))}&lt;/span&gt;
    &lt;span class="o"&gt;&amp;lt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="sr"&gt;/ul&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="err"&gt;&amp;gt;
&lt;/span&gt;  &lt;span class="p"&gt;);&lt;/span&gt;
&lt;span class="p"&gt;}&lt;/span&gt;

&lt;span class="k"&gt;export&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class="k"&gt;default&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class="nx"&gt;UsersList&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;;&lt;/span&gt;
&lt;/code&gt;&lt;/pre&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;That’s it — no backend required.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;h2&gt;
  
  
  Learn More
&lt;/h2&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Documentation and examples:&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://mockapihub.com/docs?utm_source=devto&amp;amp;utm_medium=article&amp;amp;utm_campaign=week1" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Click Here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Playground (live API testing):&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://mockapihub.com/playground?utm_source=devto&amp;amp;utm_medium=article&amp;amp;utm_campaign=week1" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Click Here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;h2&gt;
  
  
  Why I Built It
&lt;/h2&gt;

&lt;p&gt;MockApiHub was created to remove the friction of backend dependencies during frontend and testing phases.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;
It helps teams move faster and focus on UI and logic first. Also using it for free is the key.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;h3&gt;
  
  
  Call to Action
&lt;/h3&gt;

&lt;p&gt;If you often need quick mock APIs for prototypes, tests, or tutorials,&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;
try MockApiHub today and build without waiting on a backend.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://mockapihub.com" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;SITE&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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