FreckleBytes

Designer × Developer × Cosplayer • Twitch Partner • T1D • 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

[scalar @scalar]

AsyncAPI support coming soon

drop the "open" it's cleaner

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🆕 post-response scripts just are now live in scalar

run JavaScript after any request: pull values, write assertions, validate responses

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scalar 1.49.0+ has lazy loading 👏 dialed 👏 in

drastically reducing DOM elements by up to 81% in some cases

if you've ever had a massive OpenAPI document in scalar, you'll notice it's much faster now 😎

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from OpenAPI → 3-tool MCP server in 30 seconds

give agents a full API in 1,000 tokens 😳

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introducing our 🆕 Scalar Python & TypeScript SDKs

connect your APIs to any AI agent in 3 tools

OpenAPI-native, auth handled, and works with Vercel AI, OpenAI Agents, and Claude

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introducing agent scalar™

upload OpenAPI spec to scalar (free) → instantly get an MCP server that gives your agent the full API context in ~ 1000 tokens & just 3 tools

on average, that cuts native MCP context by 99%... 1/3

[FreckleBytes @FreckleBytes]

@scalar @JThomasBurgess @mintlify Alternatively feel free to reach out to me directly on Discord `@FreckleBytes`, I'd love to know what was missing and how we can do better.

All of `https://t.co/gIkhPIoaPo` is running on Scalar Docs but there are still some pages that use custom HTML.

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pretty incredible what you can do with a few dozen lines of CSS nowadays

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> apple uses scalar
> nvidia uses scalar
> spaceX uses scalar
> haveibeenpwned uses scalar
> microsoft uses scalar

whats stopping you from using scalar anon?

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this week at scalar™

we have a 🆕 OpenAPI mock server now supporting:

❈ data seeding
⟐ scripting for custom responses
▿ temporarily store data

↳ https://t.co/G65hWwZG2b

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this week at scalar™

new java + scalar integration render OpenAPI docs in 𝓪𝓷𝔂 java framework

spring boot, jakarta, jax-rs, micronaut, quarkus, vert.x, dropwizard, play, helidon, spark, resteasy, jersey, tomcat, undertow, netty

coming to a scalar near you in coming days

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this week at scalar™

new dev tools just dropped: customize your api reference, no keyboard needed.

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this week at scalar™

we wrote ~ 10 thousand lines of typescript, drew ~ 1k rectangles in figma and some of our remote team met up in person! 😍

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this week at scalar™

.NET 10 support for:

✲ Scalar.AspNetCore
✲ Scalar.AspNetCore.​Microsoft

is now live! use our custom OpenAPI extensions (like stability flags) in the latest and greatest version of .NET

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this week at scalar™

we made our github readme product animations ~50x smaller (4mb -> 80kb) by embedding our entire app’s html + css inside an svg's <foreignObject> tag

here's how you can do it too ↓

p.s check out this 40kb scalar animation

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this week at scalar™

scalar can run on 3 billion 🆕 devices now

our java 𝓢𝓹𝓻𝓲𝓷𝓰 𝓑𝓸𝓸𝓽 integration is now live!

- ⚡️ drop in WebJar
- 🔗 point to your OpenAPI doc
- 🎯 zero-config setup
- 🤯 view docs at /scalar

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this week at scalar™

🆕 scalar now renders the following info objects

- 📘 external docs
- 📧 contact the developer
- 👨‍⚖️ API license
- ⛓️ terms of service

pushing our openAPI compliance to new heights 👽

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this week at scalar™

scalar 🤝 @dotnet Aspire integration is now live! Aspire users can now enjoy:

- a unified API Reference across all your Aspire services
- shared configuration (e.g. for auth)
- a built-in proxy to prevent CORS issues

run it with 2 lines of code:

[hans 👀 @hanspagel]

nested sidebar by @FreckleBytes

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this week at scalar™

we reimagined webhooks 🕸️

now rendered fully compliant with the OpenAPI spec 💅