How do you turn off swagger-ui in production

Question

I have swagger plugged in to my spring boot application. Spring boot allows you to have property files for each environment that you have. Is there a way to disable swagger fo

Answer 1

Put your swagger configuration into separate configuration class and annotate it with @Profile annotation -> so that it will be scanned into Spring context only in certain profiles.

Example:

@Configuration
@EnableSwagger2
@Profile("dev")
public class SwaggerConfig {
    // your swagger configuration
}

You can than define profile your Spring Boot app is operating in via command line: --spring.profiles.active=dev or via config file: spring.profiles.active=dev.

Read this section of Spring Boot docs for more info about @Profile