LibreAI / Dev Tools / aiohttp-swagger
// devtools ยท cr0hn/aiohttp-swagger

aiohttp-swagger

Auto-generate Swagger docs for your aiohttp Python API.

๐Ÿ’Ž Hidden gemโ˜… 187 starsโ‘‚ 83 forksNOASSERTIONupdated 2026-09
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// project facts

Project facts

aiohttp-swagger is an open-source dev tools project by cr0hn (cr0hn/aiohttp-swagger on GitHub). It has 187 GitHub stars and 83 forks, is released under the NOASSERTION license, and was last updated on GitHub on 8 September 2026.

GitHub stars
187
Forks
83
License
NOASSERTION
Last updated on GitHub
8 September 2026
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// how it works

How it works

  1. Install the package

    Add it to your Python environment.

  2. Wire it into your app

    Register the docs handler with your aiohttp routes.

  3. Annotate endpoints

    Add doc strings the builder can render.

  4. Open the docs UI

    Browse the generated Swagger page.

// features

Why people love it

Route-based docs

Generates Swagger from your aiohttp routes.

Interactive UI

Try endpoints from the docs page.

aiohttp native

Built specifically for the aiohttp server.

ReadTheDocs hosted

Full documentation on ReadTheDocs.

83 forks

Battle-tested by the community.

Python simple

Minimal glue code to enable.

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// run it

Run it yourself

  1. Step 1 โ€” Install the package

    Add it to your Python environment.

    pip install aiohttp-swagger
  2. Step 2 โ€” Wire it up

    Register it in your aiohttp app per the docs.

    # see http://aiohttp-swagger.readthedocs.io for the snippet
  3. Step 3 โ€” Serve and browse

    Run your app and open the docs route.

    python app.py
// use cases

What you can build

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// faq

Questions, answered

Who maintains aiohttp-swagger?

It is an open-source project at cr0hn/aiohttp-swagger with 83 forks.

Is it free for commercial use?

No license is asserted in the repo data โ€” confirm with the author before commercial use.

Which framework is it for?

aiohttp, the async Python web server.

Where are the docs?

On ReadTheDocs at the official docs link.

Does it generate OpenAPI?

It builds Swagger UI documentation from your routes and docstrings.

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