Respect
An open-source tool to run OpenAPI Arazzo workflows, identify gaps in schemas, status codes, and content types, and evaluate success criteria—all in one simple command.
With Respect, your APIs get the respect they deserve.
Respect automates API monitoring, ensuring status codes and content types are correct, while also validating response schemas to prevent silent failures.
Why use Respect?
Catch issues, ensure quality, and integrate with CI/CD
Catch API Issues Early
Detect potential API issues early in the development process, preventing inconsistencies and errors from making it to production.
Automate OpenAPI Quality Checks
Automate the process of running OpenAPI quality checks with Arazzo workflows, ensuring your API follows industry best practices and is free from common issues.
Integrate with CI/CD
Easily incorporate into your existing CI/CD pipeline, automating API testing and validation as part of your development workflow.
Open Source & Free
Completely open source and free to use, designed with developers in mind. Enjoy full access without any hidden fees.
/ How it works
Quickly install and run with a single command
With a single command you can run Arazzo workflows, which send real API requests to a server, and interpret the real API responses.
Access comprehensive insights to improve your API
Gain insights with detailed reports on schema gaps, status codes, and content types, helping you align your OpenAPI description with best practices for seamless integration.
Improve & Validate
Take action: correct your OpenAPI descriptions or fix your actual underlying API depending on the issue. Then, run Respect regularly to prevent regressions.
Quick installation and setup guide for Respect
npx @redocly/cli respect important.arazzo.yaml
/ Built for developers
Respect is designed to fit effortlessly into your workflow. Whether you're building new APIs or maintaining existing ones, it helps you enforce high standards with minimal effort.
Use it Locally
Run it on your machine for quick checks.
Automate in CI/CD
Add it to your GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or any pipeline.
Customizable Rules
Adapt checks to your organization's needs.
/ Monitoring as a service
Track critical workflows with real-time insights
Redocly can monitor your critical API workflows and provide you with alerts and graphical dashboards.
Redocly can monitor your critical API workflows and provide you with alerts and graphical dashboards. For a premium service with more advanced API monitoring and governance tools