# \#mocking **URL:** https://club.ministryoftesting.com/tag/mocking/328.md [Latest](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/tags.md) --- ## [Is this mocking example as silly as I think it is?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/is-this-mocking-example-as-silly-as-i-think-it-is/87408)
**Author:** [@RobR](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/RobR)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [11 May 2026 20:07 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/is-this-mocking-example-as-silly-as-i-think-it-is/87408 "2026-05-11T20:07:49Z")
I asked Google for an example for a GTest MOCK\_METHOD() usage. It gave me this: / / 1. The Interface (the class you want to mock) class Database { public: virtual ~Database() {} virtual bool Open(const std::string& co… --- ## [Mock Talk! Which tool do you use for mocking API's?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/mock-talk-which-tool-do-you-use-for-mocking-apis/74022)
**Author:** [@stall1wow](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/stall1wow)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [13 November 2025 04:52 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/mock-talk-which-tool-do-you-use-for-mocking-apis/74022 "2025-11-13T04:52:16Z")
Hello everyone! While there are some threads here and there on the forum discussing some points about api mock tools, I haven’t been able to understand why or how people choose one tool over the other. Hence, I created… --- ## [How do you version-control your mock responses so every change is clear?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/how-do-you-version-control-your-mock-responses-so-every-change-is-clear/84965)
**Author:** [@jose.carrera](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/jose.carrera)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [3 June 2025 16:00 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/how-do-you-version-control-your-mock-responses-so-every-change-is-clear/84965 "2025-06-03T16:00:42Z")
Once a mock server starts helping more than one person, pushing it to Git makes life a lot easier. Small, well-scoped commits mean cleaner reviews, clearer history, and fewer “why did this break?” moments. Haven’t buil… --- ## [Have you tried Mockoon to capture and mock real API responses?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/have-you-tried-mockoon-to-capture-and-mock-real-api-responses/84961)
**Author:** [@jose.carrera](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/jose.carrera)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [27 May 2025 11:10 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/have-you-tried-mockoon-to-capture-and-mock-real-api-responses/84961 "2025-05-27T11:10:21Z")
Mocking APIs can help unblock testing and give you control over the data you need, without waiting for backend changes. Using Mockoon, you can take a real request from a frontend and turn it into a mock using two method… --- ## [Have you tried Mockoon to simulate slow API responses?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/have-you-tried-mockoon-to-simulate-slow-api-responses/84963)
**Author:** [@jose.carrera](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/jose.carrera)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [27 May 2025 07:00 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/have-you-tried-mockoon-to-simulate-slow-api-responses/84963 "2025-05-27T07:00:59Z")
Adding a pause to your mock API is an easy way to check loading indicators, catch timeout issues, or explore performance edge-cases. Mockoon lets you set those pauses—per route and globally—in just a few clicks. Need a… --- ## [Where could API mocks strengthen your current testing strategy?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/where-could-api-mocks-strengthen-your-current-testing-strategy/84966)
**Author:** [@jose.carrera](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/jose.carrera)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [27 May 2025 07:00 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/where-could-api-mocks-strengthen-your-current-testing-strategy/84966 "2025-05-27T07:00:59Z")
A mock can replace an unreliable service, inject edge-case data, or force a timeout. But mocking only helps if you know where it will add value. Let’s find the holes first. Your task Review your current automated UI o… --- ## [What challenges have you faced when implementing mocks in testing?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/what-challenges-have-you-faced-when-implementing-mocks-in-testing/83785)
**Author:** [@stefan\_testupio](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/stefan_testupio)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [25 March 2025 15:24 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/what-challenges-have-you-faced-when-implementing-mocks-in-testing/83785 "2025-03-25T15:24:01Z")
Read my latest article, “A Software Tester’s Guide to the Art of Mocking,” for Ministry of Testing to gain a deeper understanding of when and how to use mock testing effectively. Mocking can be a powerful tool for creat… --- ## [How do you catch and handle Mocking of SSR requests](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/how-do-you-catch-and-handle-mocking-of-ssr-requests/78246)
**Author:** [@alex.borlido](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/alex.borlido)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [8 August 2024 16:08 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/how-do-you-catch-and-handle-mocking-of-ssr-requests/78246 "2024-08-08T16:08:07Z")
Hi fellow ministers, This is an open question, I am curious to know, as you develop automated integration tests. How do you handle Mocking SSR requests (Next, SvelteKit etc…) In my project, we are using MSWJS with hand… --- ## [Happy testing! I love using the new Excel Python Editor to generate moc data via faker library](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/happy-testing-i-love-using-the-new-excel-python-editor-to-generate-moc-data-via-faker-library/77869)
**Author:** [@featurebranchtester](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/featurebranchtester)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [20 July 2024 18:10 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/happy-testing-i-love-using-the-new-excel-python-editor-to-generate-moc-data-via-faker-library/77869 "2024-07-20T18:10:09Z")
Hi, i\`m an old-school software tester, and i know that Generative AI (chatbots) can help me with requests to the faker library for generating test/moc data records. Currently, I use the new Excel Version 2408 (Build 179… --- ## [API mocking tool](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/api-mocking-tool/75855)
**Author:** [@nito404](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/nito404)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [17 April 2024 09:24 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/api-mocking-tool/75855 "2024-04-17T09:24:02Z")
Hi there ! I am looking for a good API mocking tool. Here are some features that I need: Configuring resources and responses in runtime (via API or GUI) Has a Docker image Thanks