Integrating Swagger into a Spring Boot RESTful Webservice with Springfox

Spring Boot allows us to create RESTful web-services with ease, Swagger specifies a format to describe the capabilities and operations of these services and with Swagger UI it is possible to explore our REST API with a nice graphical user interface in our browser. Springfox is a project that aims at creating automated JSON API documentation for API’s built with Spring and is used in the following tutorial to integrate Swagger into a sample application. ...

July 1, 2015 · 7 min · 1418 words · Micha Kops