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mountebank vs OpenText Service Virtualization

Both stand on service virtualization software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

mountebank

Free plan APILinuxSelf-hosted

mountebank offers protocol-based test doubles with a broad set of community extensions. Review the memory and injection warnings when planning deployment and configuration.

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OpenText Service Virtualization

Free plan LinuxWebWindows

Choose OpenText Service Virtualization if you need self-hosted service simulation alongside database testing and test data management. The free plan provides a way to begin, while Enterprise adds unlimited virtual services and server nodes. Look elsewhere if you require listed programming-language support or published edition prices.

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The facts

mountebankOpenText Service Virtualization
Free planYesYes
Open sourceNot publishedNot published
Runs onAPI, Linux, Self-hostedLinux, Web, Windows
Lowest paid planFree or on requestFree or on request
Plans published12
MakerNot publishedNot published
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mountebank: what it does well

  • Free, open-source service virtualization
  • Built-in HTTP, HTTPS, TCP and SMTP protocols
  • Supports proxy recording and replay
  • Client libraries span multiple programming languages
  • Includes Grunt, Gradle and Maven plugins

What to know first

  • Stores everything in memory by default
  • Memory use can bottleneck at scale
  • JavaScript injection can enable code execution
  • CORS is disabled by default

OpenText Service Virtualization: what it does well

  • Free plan is available
  • Supports service virtualization
  • Includes database testing
  • Provides test data management
  • Runs on Linux, Windows, and web

What to know first

  • Express edition allows three virtual services
  • Listed throughput is 10 transactions per second
  • Edition prices require a request
  • No supported languages are listed

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