Chaos Proxy – Simulate API Failures, Latency, and Rate Limits for Testing
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You can simulate latency, random failures, dropped connections, and rate limits using a simple YAML config or code. Great for testing how your app handles slow, flaky, or failing APIs.
Simulate network issues and error responses Test client retry and resilience logic Easy config, extensible, and open source.
GitHub: https://github.com/gkoos/chaos-proxy
npm: https://www.npmjs.com/package/chaos-proxy
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