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Swagger UI

Interactive API documentation from OpenAPI.

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Generates an interactive documentation page from an OpenAPI specification, where you can test endpoints in the browser itself.

When to use

To publish browsable, testable documentation for a REST API described in OpenAPI.

When to avoid

If you prefer more editorial, customized documentation with other tools.

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