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Version: 13.x (Current)

ReDoc

ReDoc is an OpenAPI-genereted API reference documentation generator that can be use to produce documentation for your APIs quickly.

In the dev portal, ReDoc can be used to create the API documentations just setting up the link to your OpenAPI specification.

Microservice creation for ReDoc​

To create an instance of ReDoc:

  1. Go to the Microservices section;
  2. Create a new microservice using the Microlc ReDoc Plugin in the Dev Portal category of the marketplace; Redoc Plugin
  3. Configure the microservice with a custom name and description;
  4. Complete the creation to deploy an instance of ReDoc.

ReDoc endpoint configuration​

  1. Create a new endpoint;
  2. Define the Base path where you want to expose ReDoc (e.g. /plugin-redoc);
  3. As type, use Microservice;
  4. Select the microservice name used for ReDoc;
  5. Complete the creation.

After that, the situation should be similar to the following:

Adapter configured

ReDoc configuration​

Like all the plugins of microlc you should refer to the core configuration section for the setup and to correctly configure Redoc you must set one props:

  • openApiSpecUrl : the url to your Swagger or OpenApi specification.

Here follows a full configuration example:

{
  "id": "redoc-plugin",
  "label": "ReDoc",
  "icon": "fas fa-link",
  "order": 4,
  "integrationMode": "qiankun",
  "pluginRoute": "/redoc/",
  "pluginUrl": "https://plugin-url.com",
  "props": {
    "openApiSpecUrl": "http://petstore.swagger.io/v2/swagger.json"
  }
}

Result​

After a deployment, your new Dev Portal should be exposed at the / path of your host (e.g. https://your-host-com/), and should be similar to the following:

Redoc Example