Microcks, an open-source platform that converts OpenAPI, AsyncAPI, gRPC, GraphQL, Postman, and SOAP/WSDL definitions into mock servers and automated conformance tests, cleared the CNCF TOC vote for Incubating status on May 7, 2026. The project logged 2.5 million container downloads in 2025 — a 3x year-over-year increase — and counts 34 enterprise adopters including BNP Paribas and Deloitte across a contributor base of 645 from more than 35 organizations. The promotion signals broader CNCF confidence in API testing tooling as a first-class platform concern alongside service mesh and observability. Microcks ships Kubernetes operators, Helm charts, and Testcontainers integrations for Java, Node.js, Go, Python, and .NET. Its roadmap includes AI/MCP protocol support and enhanced observability hooks, making it a candidate for teams standardizing contract testing inside Kubernetes-native CI/CD pipelines.