# mockoon
**Licence:** MIT | **Language:** TypeScript | **Source:** https://github.com/mockoon/mockoon
## Role
Local mock API
## Why it's here
Spin up a mock API in seconds from a desktop app or the CLI. Ideal when the backend does not exist yet.
## Running it
Started by `docker compose up -d` on port 3000.
```bash
./fetch-sources.sh ./sources
tar xzf ./sources/mockoon.tar.gz -C ./sources
```