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The All-in-One Fake API for developers.

carban on December 19, 2024

Introducing FooApi I am excited to announce a personal project I’ve been working on: fooapi.com. The service isn’t 100% complete yet—som...
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TimRudy

This is a great service. There are so many types of data to imagine - the first one I thought of is random text/quotes/thought-of-the-day/anything like that, that can be pulled from AI. Depends how many AI requests the host would have access to. Each of them uses electricity and compute, though.

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Marco Platzer

Great work, thanks for sharing!

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Fyodor

Great project 👍 As @elpidaguy mentioned, if you have the source code available (that is if you plan to keep it open and free), would be interesting to take a look and maybe have the possibility to roll it out locally and test, for instance.

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carban

Sounds good! I built FooApi with the idea of being a free tool for developers. I'm currently finishing some features, and after that, I'll be able to share the code with the community. If you have new ideas or contributions let me know.

Thank you

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Daniel Chifamba

This looks cool 😎

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KamalMostafa

good idea, better if you put OAuth for some of them just to let ppl try it out.

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carban

Thank you! For now, the endpoints don't require authentication, but adding that possibility is interesting.

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Ciphernutz

Worth reading.

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Tóth Richárd

Nice project, keep it going! :)

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Kaustubh Joshi

Good Idea. Is the project open for contribution on GitHub?

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carban

Thank you! Not yet, I'm still working on some features before opening it for contributions. I'll announce updates next month