The short version
A local cloud-service emulator praised for lightweight integration testing with Testcontainers.
From the HackerLinks archive
Floci
A local cloud-service emulator praised for lightweight integration testing with Testcontainers.
At a glance:
First seen:2026-09-27
Last seen:2026-09-27
Times seen:1
Website:floci.io
Why it caught our attention
A developer reports sustained use and explicitly praises its lightweight testing workflow.
Where it surfaced on Hacker News
2026-09-27
“Been using it for a while to run integration tests with Testcontainers [1]. It's very good and much more lightweight than Localstack.”
microflash · recommendation · first hand use
Direct HN comment
Floci: Locally emulating any cloud service
Also surfaced in this discussion
vercel-labs/emulate
Floci: Locally emulating any cloud service
2026-09-27