# Swagger — AI Connector

Swagger publishes 22 MCP tools to Claude. Marketplace availability, tool surface, verification tier, and what Node8 measured against the live endpoint.

Source: https://node8.ai/ai-connectors/developer-tools/swagger/

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# Swagger

API design, governance checks, and documentation portals

Listed in Claude · 22 published tools · Verified partner

[Claude connector docs](https://developer.smartbear.com/smartbear-mcp/docs/remote-swagger) [smartbear.com](https://smartbear.com/)

Overview

## What Swagger does

Swagger, published here by SmartBear, covers API definitions and the process around them. The connector's described scope runs from generating an API from a written description, through searching and exploring an existing API library with its context, to validating specifications against organisational governance policies and automatically correcting definitions that fail them. Documentation portals can be created, managed, and published from the same surface.

The governance half is the distinctive part, since checking a specification against internal standards is usually a separate review step rather than something available while the specification is being written. Twenty-two tools are published at the partner tier.

### Who it is for

API platform teams enforcing design standards across many services.

### Tool surface

Twenty-two tools span generation, governance checks, and publishing according to the listing, and the endpoint's credential requirement means that grouping went unverified.

Availability

## Where Swagger is listed

Swagger is listed in the Claude connectors directory only. SmartBear has no app under the same domain in the ChatGPT directory; 392 of the 3,150 products here are on both marketplaces, and this is not one of them.

The MCP server behind a Claude connector is usually the same server a ChatGPT app would need, so the absence is a distribution decision rather than a technical one.

Claude listing

## In the Claude connectors directory

Swagger publishes 22 tools to Claude, deeper than 72.2% of the 1,253 Claude-listed connectors.

The median Claude-listed connector filed under Developer Tools publishes 13, so this one runs 9 tools above its bucket's median and ranks 31st of 95 by tool count.

It falls in the 21-50 tools band, which holds 20% of the Claude directory.

Swagger publishes a remote MCP endpoint. Claude connects to it over HTTP; there is nothing to install locally.

Every connector in the Claude directory is remote, all 1,253 of them, so transport is not a differentiator there.

Publisher

SmartBear

Verification

Verified partner (37.8% of the Claude directory)

Filed under

Developer Tools

Endpoint

`https://swagger.mcp.smartbear.com/mcp`

Documentation

[Publisher setup docs](https://developer.smartbear.com/smartbear-mcp/docs/remote-swagger)

Published tools

22 · 21-50 tools band

Depth rank in Developer Tools

31 of 95

Snapshot

August 2026

Swagger carries partner verification in the Claude directory, which 474 of 1,253 listings do (37.8%). That is a review step past self-publishing, not an Anthropic-built server.

In the publisher's words

## How SmartBear describes it

> Work with your APIs and documentation through natural conversation using Swagger. Generate APIs from natural language, explore and search your API library with full context, and validate specifications against organizational governance policies. Automatically standardize and fix non-compliant APIs, and create, manage, and publish documentation portals and API definitions.

Quoted from the connector's own Claude directory listing as captured in August 2026. Node8 did not write it and does not vouch for it.

Nearby

## Other Developer Tools connectors

### [Build iOS Apps](https://node8.ai/ai-connectors/developer-tools/build-ios-apps/)

iOS development workflows for SwiftUI and Xcode

ChatGPT

### [Build macOS Apps](https://node8.ai/ai-connectors/developer-tools/build-macos-apps/)

macOS app development, debugging, and packaging guidance

ChatGPT

### [Build Web Apps](https://node8.ai/ai-connectors/developer-tools/build-web-apps/)

Frontend web app building with testing and payments

ChatGPT

### [MercadoLibre](https://node8.ai/ai-connectors/developer-tools/mercadolibre/)

Search over Mercado Libre's developer documentation

Claude

### [MGS Agile Toolkit](https://node8.ai/ai-connectors/developer-tools/mgs-agile-toolkit/)

Scrum and user story coaching from Mountain Goat Software

ChatGPT

### [MiniUp](https://node8.ai/ai-connectors/developer-tools/miniup/)

Publish small web apps and hosted datasets

ChatGPT

[All 188 Developer Tools connectors](https://node8.ai/ai-connectors/developer-tools/)

This is an independent catalogue entry compiled by Node8 from Swagger's public marketplace listing as it stood in August 2026. Listing facts come from the marketplaces; the comparisons against the rest of the directory and any live-endpoint measurements are Node8's. Node8 is not affiliated with SmartBear, and inclusion here is not an endorsement.

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