RapiDoc

Custom Element for Open-API spec viewing

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Features

- Supports Swagger 2.0, OpenAPI 3.x.x
- Works with any framework or with no framework
- Allows making API calls
- Better Usability,
- all Models and Examples are expanded by default, eliminates the need to click and reveal.
- Request fields are pre-populated with sample data
- Takes only one click to make an API call
- Request and response can be placed side-by-side for easy comparison
- Branding and Personalization features makes it easy to follow any style guide
- Comes with 2 Themes (Dark and Light)
- Replace default logo with yours
- Typography, allows changing fonts
- Allows changing text-color, button-color, header-color and color of other UI elements
- Plenty of customization options
- Add external contents at the top and bottom of the document, you may add images, link, text, forms etc
- Allows disabling API calling feature
- Hide the header, so the user can't load any other OpenAPI Spec
- Hide Authentication and provide your own pre-generated api-key
- Embed it inside another HTML document
- Use it inside another framework (react, vue, angular, lit-element)
- Use JavaScript to change its attributes, and it will react to those changes
- Style the element with standard css (change padding, position, border, margin )
- Lightweight and fast
- Load local json spec from the disk
- Supported on Chrome, FireFox and Safari. (Not yet tested on Edge)

Documentation

Check out the usage and demos

Examples

Examples and Test cases

Build Process

``bash

Clone / Download the project then

npm install

build will generate rapidoc-min.js, this is the only file you will need.

use it in the script tag of your html

npm run build

for developement use yarn serve (this will start an webserver at port 8080, then navigate to localhost:8080)

npm run serve
`

Roadmap

- ✅ Upgrade to use lit 2`
- Pre Rendering / Server Side Rendering (SSR) of RapiDoc
- Improve PDF generation of OpenAPI spec Using RapiPDF
- Create a Command Line interface (CLI) to make it automation friendly
- Add localization support
- Follow Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2)
- Improve Homepage, Documentation and Examples
- Create groundwork for automated testing
- Create a live playground (Something like swagger editor)
- Create a short animation/video to show how RapiDoc/RapiPDF works