Category: swagger
-
MCP Tool vs Swagger–part 2–analysis
Being a programmer, Swagger/OpenAPI is the first choice in order to have system functionality accessible by something else than (web) UI . So the first thinking was –let’s automatically generate MCP tools from Swagger / OpenAPI definition. However, I realized that the OpenAPI is way too fine grained – and MCP is more directed towards…
-
MCP Tool vs Swagger–part 1
MCP Tools and Swagger seems very …. well , very similar Topic MCP Tool Swagger (OpenAPI) Purpose Let LLMs safely call backend functions. Document and test REST APIs. Audience AI models + AI app developers. Human developers. Describes Tools (actions), not endpoints. HTTP endpoints, request/response formats. Used by ChatGPT, LLM apps, agents. FrontEnd + BackEnd…
-
openAPISwaggerUI–part 4–adding tests
This is how I made https://nuget.org/packages/OpenAPISwaggerUI in order to see the UI for an ASP.NET 9 project. And hey,if you have any feedback,don’t be shy! Drop by https://github.com/ignatandrei/openAPISwaggerUI/ and let me know. For testing,I have created a new ASP.NET Core 9 project that can be used to run And I want to see that /swagger…
-
openAPISwaggerUI–part 3–add UI for all
This is how I made https://nuget.org/packages/OpenAPISwaggerUI in order to see the UI for an ASP.NET 9 project. And hey,if you have any feedback,don’t be shy! Drop by https://github.com/ignatandrei/openAPISwaggerUI/ and let me know. Now I want the users of my ASP.NET 9 project to have a buffet of Swagger UIs (Swashbuckle,Redoc,Scalar,NSwag,VisualAutomation) and let them pick their…
-
openAPISwaggerUI–part 2 – add ui for all
This is how I made https://nuget.org/packages/OpenAPISwaggerUI in order to see the UI for an ASP.NET 9 project. And hey,if you have any feedback,don’t be shy! Drop by https://github.com/ignatandrei/openAPISwaggerUI/ and let me know. Step one in this epic quest: add all the mystical references (a.k.a. NuGet packages) to the project file. Next,I had to figure out…
-
openAPISwaggerUI–part 1- idea
In .NET 9,Microsoft decided to play a little game of “Hide and Seek” with OpenAPI / Swagger JSON generation,leaving the UI part for us to figure out. So,how do we choose the best UI for our project without turning it into a guessing game? Well,I thought,why not create a project that lets you try all…