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vacuumRedocly CLI
Free

Free and open source under the MIT licence.

 Free

The CLI is free and open source under the MIT license; Redocly also offers commercial…

Windows, Command line Command line
  • Lints OpenAPI, AsyncAPI and JSON Schema
  • OWASP rules and custom rules in Go or JavaScript
  • Lints and validates API descriptions
  • Bundles, transforms and documents OpenAPI projects
  • Mostly command-line driven
  • Ruleset configuration takes some learning
  • Version 2 requires Node.js 22.12.0 or newer
  • Some API lifecycle features are part of commercial Redocly services
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: MIT License: MIT
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked October 8, 2026

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