Scalar Documentation

Start here to get up and running with Scalar, whether you are building docs, SDKs or a secure MCP server from your API. Pick a product or tool below for setup guides, configuration references and examples.

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Getting Started

Docs

Build and publish developer documentation with Markdown, MDX, and OpenAPI. Docs

MCP & Agent

Connect agents and LLMs to your APIs with secure MCP servers. MCP & Agent

SDK Generator

Generate type-safe client libraries and CLIs from OpenAPI. SDK Generator

Registry

Manage, validate, and version your OpenAPI documents. Registry

API References

Create interactive API references from OpenAPI and AsyncAPI. API References

API Client

Explore and test APIs with Scalar's open-source API client. API Client

Tools

Scalar CLI

Work with OpenAPI documents and Scalar projects from your terminal. Scalar CLI

Mock Server

Run realistic mock APIs directly from your OpenAPI document. Mock Server

OpenAPI Upgrader

Upgrade legacy OpenAPI and Swagger documents to OpenAPI 3.1. OpenAPI Upgrader

Scalar API

Integrate with Scalar projects, documents, and services programmatically. Scalar API

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User Management

Invite team members, assign roles, and manage access to Scalar. User Management

SSO/SAML

Configure secure single sign-on with your enterprise identity provider. SSO/SAML

Changelog

Review release notes for Scalar products and developer tools. Changelog