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Mockaroo

Mockaroo Generate API

Generate mock data records on demand in multiple formats.

Documentation Provider Profile APIs.io OpenAPI GitHub

Mockaroo Generate API is one of 4 APIs that Mockaroo publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 8 JSON Schema definitions.

Tagged areas include Generate. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, an API reference, authentication docs, rate-limit docs, and 8 JSON Schemas.

This API exposes 6 operations across 6 paths, and defines 4 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 1.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://api.mockaroo.com.

6 operations 6 paths 4 schemas 6 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
1.0
Base URL
https://api.mockaroo.com
Authentication
API Key, API Key
Contact
Mockaroo Support
License
Mockaroo Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 2

Mockaroo Generate API declares 2 security schemes for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the query as key (apiKeyQuery). An API key is passed in the header as X-API-Key (apiKeyHeader). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • apiKeyQuery — Mockaroo API key passed as a query parameter.
  • apiKeyHeader — Mockaroo API key passed as a request header.

Paths & Operations 6

Across 6 paths, the API surfaces 6 operations — 6 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Generate 6

Generate mock data records on demand in multiple formats.

POST
/api/generate.json
Generate Records As JSON
generateJson 5 params body → 200202400401429
POST
/api/generate.csv
Generate Records As CSV
generateCsv 5 params body → 200202401429
POST
/api/generate.txt
Generate Records As Tab-Separated Text
generateTxt 5 params → 200401
POST
/api/generate.custom
Generate Records With A Custom Delimiter
generateCustom 6 params → 200401
POST
/api/generate.sql
Generate Records As SQL Inserts
generateSql 4 params → 200401
POST
/api/generate.xml
Generate Records As XML
generateXml 3 params → 200401

Schemas 4

The contract defines 4 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Download (6 properties), FieldSpec (4 properties), Error (3 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

Error
object
Standard error envelope.
3 properties
Download
object
Status of a background generation job.
6 properties
FieldSpec
object
A single field specification used to describe an inline schema.
4 properties 2 required
FieldSpecList
array
An inline list of field specifications used in lieu of a saved schema.

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

mockaroo-generate-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Mockaroo publishes across the network.

Mockaroo Datasets API
AE Profile APIs.io
Mockaroo Downloads API
AE Profile APIs.io
Mockaroo Types API
AE Profile APIs.io
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API Details
ID
mockaroo:mockaroo-generate-api
Base URL
https://api.mockaroo.com
Docs
https://www.mockaroo.com/docs
Provider
Mockaroo
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