---
title: "OpenAPI Generator API Client and Server Stub Tooling"
description: "OpenAPI Generator turns OpenAPI specs into client SDKs, server stubs, docs, and config. It is a practical fit when you need repeatable API scaffolding from a contract-first workflow."
verification: "security_reviewed"
source: "https://github.com/OpenAPITools/openapi-generator"
author: "OpenAPITools"
publisher_type: "Open Source Project"
category:
  - "Developer Tools"
framework:
  - "Multi-Framework"
tool_ecosystem:
  github_repo: "OpenAPITools/openapi-generator"
  github_stars: 26095
---

# OpenAPI Generator API Client and Server Stub Tooling

OpenAPI Generator turns OpenAPI specs into client SDKs, server stubs, docs, and config. It is a practical fit when you need repeatable API scaffolding from a contract-first workflow.

## Prerequisites

Java, Maven

## Installation

Choose whichever fits your setup:

1. Copy this skill folder into your local skills directory.
2. Clone the repo and symlink or copy the skill into your agent workspace.
3. Add the repo as a git submodule if you manage shared skills centrally.
4. Install it through your internal provisioning or packaging workflow.
5. Download the folder directly from GitHub and place it in your skills collection.

Install command or upstream instructions:

```
Download from releases or use the Maven artifact org.openapitools:openapi-generator
```

## Documentation

- https://github.com/OpenAPITools/openapi-generator/wiki

## Source

- [Agent Skill Exchange](https://agentskillexchange.com/skills/openapi-generator-api-client-server-stub-tooling/)