API Blueprint

Summary

API Blueprint. A powerful high-level API description language for web APIs. API Blueprint is simple and accessible to everybody involved in the API lifecycle. Its syntax is concise yet expressive. With API Blueprint you can quickly design and prototype APIs to be created or document and test already deployed mission-critical APIs. Tutorial Tools section # GET /message + Response 200 (text/plain) Hello World! Focused on Collaboration API Blueprint is built to encourage dialogue and collaboration between project stakeholders, developers and customers at any point in the API lifecycle. At the same time, the API Blueprint tools provide the support to achieve the goals be it API development, governance or delivery. Open API Blueprint is completely open sourced under the MIT license. Its future is transparent and open. API Blueprint doesn't need a closed work group. Instead it uses the RFC process similar to Rust language or Django Enhancement Proposal RFC processes. To contribute, submit a proposal to API Blueprint RFC repository. At home on GitHub The API Blueprint language is recognized by GitHub. Search for API Blueprint on GitHub using the language:"API Blueprint" query. The media type for API Blueprint is text/vnd.apiblueprint, and the standard file extension is .apib. If you use this extension your blueprints on GitHub will get syntax-highlighted. Built for better API Designs API Blueprint is built to encourage better API designs through abstraction. The goal of API Blueprint is to decouple elements of API to enable modularity while encapsulating backend implementation behavior. For example, model your data first using the data description syntax. # Data Structures ## Blog Post (object) + id: 42 (number, required) + text: Hello World (string) + author (Author) - Author of the blog post. ## Author (object) + name: Boba Fett + email: fett@intergalactic.com Then, use and reuse the data in your API endpoints. # Blog Posts [/posts] ## Retrieve All Posts [GET] + Response...