openapi-markdown 0.4.3

Generates API documentation from an OpenAPI specification file

OpenAPI Documentation Generator

This is a Python script that generates API documentation from an OpenAPI specification file.

Usage

pip install openapi-markdown

CLI

You can use openapi2markdown command as follows:

% openapi2markdown --help                
Usage: openapi2markdown [OPTIONS] INPUT_FILE [OUTPUT_FILE]

  Convert OpenAPI spec to Markdown documentation.

  INPUT_FILE: Path to OpenAPI specification file (JSON or YAML) OUTPUT_FILE:
  Path where markdown file will be generated (optional, defaults to INPUT_FILE
  with .md extension)

Options:
  -t, --templates-dir DIRECTORY  Custom templates directory path
  -f, --filter-paths TEXT        Only generate apis that start with the given
                                 path, multiple paths are allowed

Library

from openapi_markdown.generator import to_markdown

apiFile = "./tests/openapi.json"
outputFile = "api_doc.md"
templatesDir = "templates"
options = {
    'filter_paths': ['/client']
}

to_markdown(apiFile, outputFile, templates_dir, options)

• If you want to use your own template, creates 'templates' directory and put api_doc_template.md.j2 file in it.
• You can change templates directory by passing it as the 3rd argument of to_markdown.

Default templates

There are internal templates you can use. If not set default is used.

• templates - default
• templates/embed - prints objects hierarchially as list in every request/response

Development

Requirements

• Python 3.x
• json
• PyYAML
• openapi-core
• Jinja2

pip install -r requirement.txt

install a project in editble mode pip install -e ./

run tests

python -m unittest

Deploy

python3 -m pip install --upgrade twine

./pypi.sh