Development Environment

API Gateway Proxy for Development

Set up a local development environment for AI API gateway proxy. Debug, test, and iterate on your integrations without deploying to production.

terminal — api-gateway-dev
$ docker run -p 8080:8080 api-gateway-dev
✓ Gateway starting on port 8080
✓ Connected to local AI service
✓ Development mode enabled

Local Setup Guide

Follow these steps to configure your local development environment with API gateway proxy capabilities.

  • 01

    Install Dependencies

    Set up Node.js, Docker, and required CLI tools for local development.

    npm install -g @api-gateway/cli
    docker pull api-gateway/dev:latest
  • 02

    Configure Local Gateway

    Create your development configuration file with local endpoints.

    gateway init --template dev
    gateway config set port 8080
  • 03

    Run Local Server

    Start the development server with hot reload enabled.

    gateway dev --watch --verbose
  • 04

    Test Your Integration

    Use the built-in test client or your preferred API tool.

Dev Tools

D Docker Desktop
N Node.js 18+
P Postman
I Insomnia

Pro Tips

Use environment variables for local vs production config
Enable verbose logging for debugging
Set up mock services for faster iteration
Use ngrok for webhook testing

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