About JSON Placeholder
JSON Placeholder is a free online REST API designed for developers who need fake data for testing, demos, or documentation. It provides six common resources with realistic relationships, supports all HTTP methods, and can be used with both HTTP and HTTPS. Ideal for GitHub READMEs, CodeSandbox demos, Stack Overflow examples, or local development.
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JSONPlaceholder is a free online REST API that provides fake data for testing, demos, or examples in platforms like GitHub, CodeSandbox, or Stack Overflow.
JSONPlaceholder includes 6 common resources: posts (100), comments (500), albums (100), photos (5000), todos (200), and users (10).
Yes, with the help of Mockend and a GitHub repo, you can create your own fake online REST server in seconds.
All HTTP methods (GET, POST, PUT, PATCH, DELETE) are supported for requests.
You can use either http or https for your requests. Examples include GET /posts, GET /posts/1, or POST /posts.
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