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The document provides an overview of Swagger, which is part of the OpenAPI Specification, and its integration with Spring Boot for generating interactive API documentation. It highlights the benefits of using Swagger UI, such as faster API testing, improved collaboration, and real-time documentation updates. Additionally, it includes instructions for adding Swagger dependencies, customizing API info, and troubleshooting common issues.

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Swagger ui with spring boot

The document provides an overview of Swagger, which is part of the OpenAPI Specification, and its integration with Spring Boot for generating interactive API documentation. It highlights the benefits of using Swagger UI, such as faster API testing, improved collaboration, and real-time documentation updates. Additionally, it includes instructions for adding Swagger dependencies, customizing API info, and troubleshooting common issues.

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Suraj Kumar

Java &
Spring Boot

Swagger UI with Spring Boot

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What is Swagger?

Swagger (now part of OpenAPI Specification)


helps you:

Automatically generate interactive API


documentation.

Test APIs directly from the browser.

Understand API endpoints easily.

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Why Integrate Swagger UI?

Makes API Testing Faster: Allows testing of


API endpoints directly from the browser,
speeding up the process.
Helps Frontend/Backend Teams
Collaborate Better: Provides clear and
interactive documentation, improving team
collaboration.
Acts as Live Documentation: Offers real-
time, interactive documentation that
updates automatically with API changes.
Boosts Development and Debugging
Speed: Facilitates quick identification and
fixing of issues, accelerating development
and debugging.

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Add Swagger Dependencies

Using Maven: Add the following dependency to


your pom.xml

Note: Always use the latest version available

Minimal Setup
In Spring Boot 3.x+, no extra configuration is
needed!
Just run your app and access:
http://localhost:8080/swagger-ui.html

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Customizing API Info (Optional)


You can customize your API documentation by
defining a bean:

Explanation:
OpenAPI Bean: The customOpenAPI method
returns an OpenAPI object with customized
information.
Info Object: Contains metadata about the API,
such as the title, version, and description.

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Bonus Tips:

Use @Operation annotation to document each


API method:

Group APIs logically using @Tag.

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Common Issues

⚡ Swagger Page Not Found?: Check your application


context path to ensure the URL matches the configured
context path.

⚡ 404 Error?: Verify you are using the correct version of


the SpringDoc dependency.

⚡ Secured API?: Configure Swagger to allow authorized


access to secured endpoints.

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