SWAGGER-UI
OpenAPI interactive API docs UI.
Definition
Swagger UI v5.x: modern ES Modules, OpenAPI 3.1 support, dark mode, custom layouts. Distributed via CDN unpkg, jsDelivr, NPM @swagger-api/apidom, self-hosted. Apache 2.0 License. Swagger ecosystem: Swagger Editor, Swagger Codegen (legacy), OpenAPI Generator (active fork). SmartBear acquisition of Swagger in 2015.
Origin
Swagger UI initiated 2011 by Tony Tam (Wordnik) ; SmartBear acquisition March 2015 ; v5.0 published 2023.
Example in context
Spotify Web API opens an interactive Swagger UI 5.x page on developer.spotify.com ; each endpoint clickable with try-it-out.
Related terms
- ReDoc — alternative UI.