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OpenAPI Generator

Community-driven code generation for 50+ languages from OpenAPI

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The most widely adopted open-source code generator forked from Swagger Codegen. Given an OpenAPI spec, generates API client SDKs, server stubs, and documentation for 50+ languages and frameworks. 26k+ GitHub stars, 600k weekly NPM downloads, and 30M Docker pulls.

Choose OpenAPI Generator when…

  • You want free, flexible OpenAPI SDK generation
  • You need generators for many languages
  • You're comfortable with OSS tooling and custom templates

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Swagger / OpenAPISpecifications

OpenAPI Generator reads Swagger/OpenAPI specs and generates client SDKs and server stubs across 50+ languages.

Broad language coverage from one spec — generate clients for any consumer language without maintaining them manually.

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