Spring Boot Application
JSON Schema for a Spring Boot application descriptor as returned by the Spring Initializr API
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{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12",
"$id": "https://spring.io/schemas/spring-boot-application",
"title": "Spring Boot Application",
"description": "JSON Schema for a Spring Boot application descriptor as returned by the Spring Initializr API",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"type": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Project build system type",
"enum": ["maven-project", "gradle-project", "gradle-project-kotlin"],
"default": "maven-project"
},
"language": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Programming language for the generated project",
"enum": ["java", "kotlin", "groovy"],
"default": "java"
},
"bootVersion": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Spring Boot version to use",
"example": "3.4.5"
},
"baseDir": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Base directory name in the generated archive",
"example": "demo"
},
"groupId": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Maven/Gradle group ID",
"example": "com.example"
},
"artifactId": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Maven/Gradle artifact ID",
"example": "my-application"
},
"name": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Project display name",
"example": "My Application"
},
"description": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Project description",
"example": "Demo project for Spring Boot"
},
"packageName": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Root Java package name",
"example": "com.example.myapplication"
},
"packaging": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Packaging type",
"enum": ["jar", "war"],
"default": "jar"
},
"javaVersion": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Java version target",
"enum": ["21", "17", "11"],
"default": "21"
},
"dependencies": {
"type": "array",
"description": "List of Spring Boot starter dependencies",
"items": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Dependency ID (e.g., web, data-jpa, security, actuator)"
},
"example": ["web", "data-jpa", "security", "actuator", "lombok"]
}
},
"required": ["groupId", "artifactId"]
}
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