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OpenAPI Generator allows generation of API client libraries (SDK generation), server stubs, documentation and configuration automatically given an OpenAPI Spec (v2, v3)
101 mentions on Hacker News by 43 people: 45 stories, 56 comments · first 2018-06-02 · latest 2025-11-24
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https://github.com/OpenAPITools/openapi-generator You can also have an LLM generate a client from an OpenAPI spec
comment by UltraSane · 2025-11-24 · in MCP Apps: Extending servers with interactive user interfaces -
…an OpenAPI.json file for your backend and then you can feed this OpenAPI.json document into https://github.com/OpenAPITools/openapi-generator to generate a typescript library that contains all the types. Then you don't need to verify your…
comment by vaylian · 2025-07-04 · in A Rust-TypeScript integration -
It would be great if D supported something like OpenAPI generator https://github.com/OpenAPITools/openapi-generator Maybe it exists and I am just ignorant but it doesn't seem to be in the list of supported languages.
comment by ofrzeta · 2025-04-26 · in Programming in D: Tutorial and Reference -
…(mostly Nest.js) backends, and export those types as packages for use in our frontends. [1] https://github.com/OpenAPITools/openapi-generator
comment by lvncelot · 2025-03-23 · in Show HN: FastOpenAPI – automated docs for many Python frameworks -
Did you try to use https://github.com/OpenAPITools/openapi-generator directly?
comment by cess11 · 2024-12-18 · in After 3 Years, I Failed. Here's All My Startup's Code -
There's a huge number of them https://openapi.tools/#sdk Including the semi official tools https://github.com/OpenAPITools/openapi-generator Now if you want multi language generation and especially high quality you may have to spend a lot…
comment by rat87 · 2024-12-18 · in After 3 Years, I Failed. Here's All My Startup's Code -
https://github.com/OpenAPITools/openapi-generator has 22K stars
comment by xnx · 2024-12-17 · in After 3 Years, I Failed. Here's All My Startup's Code -
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Which tricks do you use to write less code?story by jordiburgos · 2024-05-10 · 1 comment
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…that Stainless offers above just using OpenAPI and its huge library of existing generators? https://github.com/OpenAPITools/openapi-generator
comment by itslennysfault · 2024-04-24 · in The Stainless SDK Generator -
…makes me a little afraid, and you still end up doing a lot of the last mile work yourself. --- [1] https://github.com/OpenAPITools/openapi-generator
comment by brandur · 2024-04-24 · in The Stainless SDK Generator -
…come to Stainless! [1] https://www.mux.com/blog/an-adventure-in-openapi-v3-api-code... [2] https://github.com/OpenAPITools/openapi-generator
comment by GeneticGenesis · 2024-04-24 · in The Stainless SDK Generator -
…it. For just one or two SDKs I think we probably would have kept going with it, though. [1] https://github.com/OpenAPITools/openapi-generator [2] https://www.mux.com/blog/an-adventure-in-openapi-v3-api-code...
comment by mmcclure · 2024-04-24 · in The Stainless SDK Generator -
Of course you can compile the server from source if you have Go and the OpenAPI generator JAR ( https://github.com/OpenAPITools/openapi-generator?tab=readme... ) Follow these steps : https://github.com/c100k/rebootx-on-prem/blob/master/.git…
comment by pmdfgy · 2024-03-27 · in Show HN: Manage on-prem servers from my smartphone -
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OpenAPI Generator v7.3.0 has new generators for Rust, Kotlin, Scala and Javastory by ben_s · 2024-02-08 · 0 comments
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…a bit here[3]. [0]: https://github.com/oclif/oclif#oclif-readme [1]: https://app.quicktype.io/ [2]: https://github.com/OpenAPITools/openapi-generator [3]: https://blog.whilenot.dev/posts/typescript-source-code-gener...
comment by whilenot-dev · 2023-12-13 · in Cog: Use Python in your source files to generate pieces of code (2021) -
…use it again. Here are my gripes: 1) For me one of the biggest selling points is client code gen ( https://github.com/OpenAPITools/openapi-generator ). Basically it sucks, or at least it sucks in enough languages to spoil it. The value…
comment by mbell · 2023-05-31 · in OpenAPI v4 (aka Moonwalk) Proposal -
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OpenAPI Generator v6.6.0 Releasedstory by beppec · 2023-05-11 · 1 comment
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…needed a whole bunch of time until we got OpenAPI and levels of codegen that SoapUI had years ago: https://github.com/OpenAPITools/openapi-generator MySQL Workbench also has great bi-directional ER diagram support, with forward/backward…
comment by KronisLV · 2023-05-03 · in Rules of thumb for software development estimations -
…lot of openapi-based client generators. This one, for example, has been around for quite some time: https://github.com/OpenAPITools/openapi-generator (1) Kinda. OpenAPI schema and JSONSchema are largely intersecting sets but there are bits…
comment by spion · 2023-01-31 · in Ask HN: Do you use JSON Schema? Help us shape its future stability guarantees -
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Show HN: Auto-Generate Python REST API Clients Using OpenAPI Generatorstory by wing328hk · 2022-12-17 · 2 comments
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…React + TypeScript on the client (which consume that specification through openapi-generator). https://github.com/OpenAPITools/openapi-generator I chuckle every time I read claims about Go (or whatever) being amazingly productive. I don't…
comment by 5e92cb50239222b · 2022-12-14 · in SvelteKit 1.0 -
You don't need to pay for SDK creation, OpenAPI-generator goes a long way https://github.com/OpenAPITools/openapi-generator
comment by apinerd · 2022-11-02 · in Show HN: API that validates tax ID numbers for over 100 countries -
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OpenAPI Generator allows generation of API client libraries from OpenAPI Specsstory by mooreds · 2022-10-16 · 67 comments
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Ask HN: Why is there no Terraform OpenAPI generator?story by mooreds · 2022-10-14 · 0 comments
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…interested in testing out the multi-language version, let me know! Some other solutions: -OpenAPI: http://github.com/openapitools/openapi-generator -(language specific) Go SDK: https://github.com/deepmap/oapi-codegen Best of luck with…
comment by ndimares · 2022-09-27 · in Ask HN: Do you write a lot of SDKs for your APIs? -
One way is to auto-generate SDKs using OpenAPI Generator ( http://github.com/openapitools/openapi-generator ) given an OpenAPI spec.
comment by wing328hk · 2022-09-23 · in Ask HN: Do you write a lot of SDKs for your APIs? -
…https://github.com/danielgtaylor/restish https://github.com/danielgtaylor/openapi-cli-generator https://github.com/OpenAPITools/openapi-generator
comment by xtreak29 · 2022-03-25 · in Ask HN: Simple framework/way to create command-line apps? -
https://github.com/OpenAPITools/openapi-generator
comment by maxthegeek1 · 2022-02-07 · in Don't make me think, or why I switched to Rails from JavaScript SPAs -
…documentation and client libraries. If you need to do this in python, please consider using the new https://github.com/OpenAPITools/openapi-generator/blob/maste... generator, which I wrote. Some reasons to use it: - it preserves spec case…
comment by spacether · 2022-01-25 · in New auto-generated python api client released -
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New auto-generated python api client releasedstory by spacether · 2022-01-25 · 1 comment
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…make you go through 15 or so steps and force you to start over if you make the tiniest mistake. [1] https://github.com/OpenAPITools/openapi-generator
comment by mkl95 · 2022-01-16 · in PyFlow – Visual scripting framework for Python – NodeRED alternative? -
…API spec and use something like openapi-generators to produce typed client code for data fetching ( https://github.com/OpenAPITools/openapi-generator )
comment by mrctte · 2021-11-22 · in Django 4.0 release candidate 1 released -
…from scratch? Swagger Codegen: https://github.com/swagger-api/swagger-codegen OpenAPI Generator: https://github.com/OpenAPITools/openapi-generator AutoRest: https://github.com/Azure/AutoRest NSwag: https://github.com/RicoSuter/NSwag…
comment by mattzzz · 2021-09-17 · in Adopting the OpenAPI schema to generate Plaid’s SDKs -
…ahead in that respect, and can achieve this goal for most HTTP APIs & a huge list of languages (see https://github.com/OpenAPITools/openapi-generator ) pretty effectively. AsyncAPI is much newer though, and I think the ecosystem is still…
comment by pimterry · 2021-09-09 · in AsyncAPI vs. OpenAPI: Answers to Your Burning Questions -
…the generators are "bug free" but it's not the case, and bug reports are lost in a sea of issues: https://github.com/OpenAPITools/openapi-generator/issues so i don't see things improving anytime soon. I've also wondered if the "logic-less"…
comment by mradmin · 2021-06-24 · in Laravel Transporter -
…generate php client. It makes you app client independent of framework and also language itself. [1] https://github.com/OpenAPITools/openapi-generator
comment by debarshri · 2021-06-24 · in Laravel Transporter -
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Show HN: Go Echo Server Generatorstory by wing328hk · 2021-04-21 · 0 comments
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…[1] https://json-schema.org/ [2] https://swagger.io/specification/ [3] https://github.com/OpenAPITools/openapi-generator [4] https://docsify.js.org/
comment by beatcracker · 2021-04-05 · in Ask HN: What novel tools are you using to write web sites/apps? -
…, eslint etc to format the auto-generated code based on the style you want. Please open an issue via http://github.com/OpenAPITools/openapi-generator/issues/new if you need help with OpenAPI Generator. Disclosure: I'm the top contributor…
comment by wing328hk · 2021-02-07 · in Ask HN: Should we waste hours writing REST API clients? -
…It has a lot of languages and libraries you can choose from to generate your client side code in. https://github.com/OpenAPITools/openapi-generator
comment by jayjaycross · 2021-02-02 · in FastAPI framework, high perf, easy to learn, fast to code, ready for production -
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OpenAPI Generator 5.0 was releasedstory by 4brunu · 2021-01-05 · 0 comments
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OpenAPI Generator v5.0.0-beta3 released with Angular 11 support and morestory by wing328hk · 2020-11-20 · 0 comments
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FYI. OpenAPI Generator supports many programming languages and server-side frameworks: https://github.com/OpenAPITools/openapi-generator#overview This is not to say it has more languages supported than Protobuf as I do not know exactly how…
comment by wing328hk · 2020-11-15 · in API design is stuck in the past -
…and more. It supports many programming languages and many companies are already using it [2]: [1] https://github.com/OpenAPITools/openapi-generator [2] https://openapi-generator.tech/users (Disclosure: I'm the top contributor to OpenAPI…
comment by wing328hk · 2020-11-15 · in API design is stuck in the past -
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OpenAPI Generator v5.0.0-beta2 released with Angular10, RxJava3 support and morestory by wing328hk · 2020-09-04 · 0 comments
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Personally, for building a client library I'd take a look at OpenAPI Generator ( https://github.com/openapitools/openapi-generator ) or Swagger Codegen ( https://github.com/swagger-api/swagger-codegen ) - especially if the API provider has…
comment by alexpeattie · 2020-05-23 · in Ask HN: Best practices (and examples) for designing client libraries for APIs? -
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Show HN: Auto-generate ASP.NET Core servers stub for REST APIsstory by wing328hk · 2020-05-05 · 0 comments
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OpenAPI Generator v4.3.0 released with 3 new generatorsstory by wing328hk · 2020-03-27 · 0 comments
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Show HN: Auto-Generate Scala API Clients for REST APIsstory by wing328hk · 2020-03-04 · 0 comments
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…-o C:\tmp\ocaml If you've any feedback or question, please let us know via https://github.com/OpenAPITools/openapi-generator/issues/new
comment by wing328hk · 2020-02-25 · in Functional Programming in OCaml