# ShellCheck API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/shell-scripting/shellcheck-api/  
**Provider:** Shell Scripting — https://apis.io/providers/shell-scripting/

ShellCheck API is one of 5 APIs that [Shell Scripting](https://apis.io/providers/shell-scripting/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification. Tagged areas include Linting, Shell, Static Analysis, and Validation. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation and an OpenAPI specification.

A static analysis tool for shell scripts that provides API access for linting and validation.

## Machine-readable artifacts (4)

- **Documentation** — https://github.com/koalaman/shellcheck/wiki
- **OpenAPI** — https://api.shellcheck.net/v1/openapi.json
- **GitHub** — https://github.com/koalaman/shellcheck
- **APIsJSON** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/shell-scripting/refs/heads/main/apis.yml

## Other Shell Scripting APIs (4)

- [Bash Snippets API](https://apis.io/apis/shell-scripting/bash-snippets-api/)
- [ExplainShell API](https://apis.io/apis/shell-scripting/explainshell-api/)
- [Shell Script Compiler API](https://apis.io/apis/shell-scripting/shell-script-compiler-api/)
- [Shellharden API](https://apis.io/apis/shell-scripting/shellharden-api/)

## Tags

Linting, Shell, Static Analysis, Validation

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/apis/shell-scripting/shellcheck-api/). The API's provider profile, Kin Score and agent-readiness rating are at https://apis.io/providers/shell-scripting/.