The 42Crunch API Contract Generator is a tool that automates the creation and enhancement of OpenAPI contracts. It generates OpenAPI specifications directly from Postman collections, API traffic, and other development artefacts, significantly reducing the manual effort required to document APIs.

The API Contract Generator analyzes sources such as Postman collections, existing OpenAPI files, and live API traffic to automatically generate or improve OpenAPI contracts. Advanced versions can reconcile multiple sources and enhance existing specifications to ensure accuracy and completeness.

It eliminates the time-consuming and error-prone process of manually writing and maintaining OpenAPI documentation. By automating API contract generation, development teams can focus on building and delivering APIs faster while maintaining consistent, high-quality documentation.

By automating OpenAPI contract creation and maintenance, the tool frees developers from repetitive documentation tasks, enabling faster API delivery, quicker iteration, and more innovation across development teams.

Yes. The API Contract Generator is built for enterprise-scale environments and supports large volumes of APIs and microservices. It integrates seamlessly with other 42Crunch platform services, including API testing and protection, to support scalable API security governance programs.

It enforces a standards-based approach using the OpenAPI specification, ensuring consistency and reliability across all teams. For organizations with outdated or incomplete documentation, the tool allows them to quickly catch up and improve accuracy.

It integrates directly with 42Crunch testing, protection, and governance services, creating a unified workflow for API documentation, security testing, runtime protection, and governance across the API lifecycle.