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There are different ways to create and maintain your API documentation in APITree. You can do everything manually using the APITree UI or programmatically using the REST API. The REST API can be easily integrated into existing workflows so that you always have an up-to-date API documentation. In the following we show you both ways.
Manually create an API
Using the APITree UI allows you to ...
If you want to create a new API from scratch simply give your API a name.
After the initial creation of the API, the API documentation is displayed. By clicking on Expand All the API endpoints / domain models are shown in detail. The menu entries in the left sidebar refer to the current API. Under Settings there is the possibility to switch comments on and off and to delete the API again. Via API Editor the API can be edited in OpenAPI v2 format in JSON or YAML.
- create an API from scratch
- import an existing OpenAPI v2 / v3 file
If you want to create a new API from scratch simply give your API a name.
Tip: To directly start with some simple CRUD API endpoints it is recommended to activate the checkbox Initial CRUD endpoints.
If you want to import an existing API you just have to choose the specification file you want to upload and your done.After the initial creation of the API, the API documentation is displayed. By clicking on Expand All the API endpoints / domain models are shown in detail. The menu entries in the left sidebar refer to the current API. Under Settings there is the possibility to switch comments on and off and to delete the API again. Via API Editor the API can be edited in OpenAPI v2 format in JSON or YAML.
Automatically sync an API
There are two different ways to automatically sync your API by using our ...
As an alternative you can directly use our REST API. Check our GitHub Action
- GitHub Action
- REST API
As an alternative you can directly use our REST API. Check our GitHub Action
entrypoint.sh script to see the needed curl requests.