Create Openapi Overlay
Generates OpenAPI overlay documentation from existing API specifications, enhancing clarity and developer experience.
Install on your platform
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add create-openapi-overlay npx -- -y @trustedskills/create-openapi-overlay
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"create-openapi-overlay": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/create-openapi-overlay"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill generates an OpenAPI overlay based on a given API definition. It allows you to extend or modify existing OpenAPI specifications, enabling customization and integration with other systems. The resulting overlay can then be used for documentation generation, code generation, or testing purposes.
When to use it
- You need to add custom extensions to an existing OpenAPI specification without directly modifying the original file.
- You want to generate a modified API definition for internal tooling or specific development workflows.
- You're integrating with a third-party API and require adjustments to its documented structure.
- You need to create a simplified version of a complex API definition for easier consumption by clients.
Key capabilities
- Generates OpenAPI overlays based on provided API definitions.
- Allows for modification and extension of existing OpenAPI specifications.
- Supports customization for various use cases, including documentation and code generation.
Example prompts
- "Create an OpenAPI overlay for this API definition, adding a new security scheme."
- "Generate an overlay that simplifies the 'users' endpoint in this OpenAPI specification."
- "Modify this OpenAPI definition to include custom request body examples."
Tips & gotchas
The skill requires a valid OpenAPI definition as input. Ensure the provided definition is well-formed and adheres to the OpenAPI standard for optimal results.
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