Spectral (k)
A flexible JSON/YAML linter for creating automated style guides, with baked-in support for OpenAPI, AsyncAPI, and Arazzo.
What is Spectral (k)?
Spectral is a flexible JSON/YAML linter that allows developers and API teams to create automated style guides. It solves the problem of inconsistent and error-prone API specifications by providing a tool to enforce rules and best practices automatically. It includes built-in support for popular API description formats like OpenAPI, AsyncAPI, and Arazzo.
API developers, technical writers, and platform teams who need to maintain consistency, security, and quality across API specifications. It is also valuable for organizations implementing API governance programs.
Developers choose Spectral for its extensibility and strong focus on API specifications. Its ability to create custom rulesets and functions, combined with ready-to-use rules for major API formats, makes it a versatile tool for automated linting and style enforcement.
Overview
A flexible JSON/YAML linter for creating automated style guides, with baked in support for OpenAPI (v3.1, v3.0, and v2.0), Arazzo v1.0, as well as AsyncAPI v2.x.
Use Cases
Best For
- Enforcing API style guides across development teams
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