NOTE: If you're looking for Swagger Core 1.5.X and OpenAPI 2.0, please refer to 1.5 branch.

Swagger Core is a Java implementation of the OpenAPI Specification. Current version supports JAX-RS2.

See the guide on getting started with Swagger Core to get started with adding Swagger to your API.

The github wiki contains documentation, samples, contributions, etc. Start there.

The OpenAPI Specification has undergone several revisions since initial creation in 2010. The Swagger Core project has the following compatibilities with the OpenAPI Specification:

If you're interested in the change history of swagger and the Swagger Core framework, see here.

You need the following installed and available in your $PATH:

• Java 8
• Apache maven 3.0.4 or greater
• Jackson 2.4.5 or greater

# first time building locally
mvn -N

Subsequent builds:

mvn install

This will build the modules.

Of course if you don't want to build locally you can grab artifacts from maven central:

https://repo1.maven.org/maven2/io/swagger/core/

The samples have moved to a new repository and contain various integrations and configurations.

Please disclose any security-related issues or vulnerabilities by emailing security@swagger.io, instead of using the public issue tracker.