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Free fake REST API for testing and prototyping, providing six resources (posts, comments, users, albums, photos, todos) with full CRUD operations. Best for frontend developers prototyping against a realistic REST backend without setup. Writes are faked but return proper response structures — ideal for testing HTTP clients and demo workflows. 2 example endpoints available through Lava’s AI Gateway. See the JSONPlaceholder API docs for full documentation.
This provider is managed — no additional setup required.
This is a catch-all provider — any valid URL under https://jsonplaceholder.typicode.com is supported. Fake REST API for testing. Construct URL as https://jsonplaceholder.typicode.com/{resource}. Resources: /posts, /comments, /users, /albums, /photos, /todos. Supports GET, POST, PUT, PATCH, DELETE. The endpoints below are curated examples.

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Endpoints

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List all posts

GET https://jsonplaceholder.typicode.com/posts — Free 
const data = await lava.gateway('https://jsonplaceholder.typicode.com/posts', { method: 'GET' });

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Create a post (faked)

POST https://jsonplaceholder.typicode.com/posts — Free 
const data = await lava.gateway('https://jsonplaceholder.typicode.com/posts', { body: {"title":"foo","body":"bar","userId":1} });

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