If you're looking for the latest stable version, you can grab it directly from Maven.org (Java 8 runtime at a minimum):
wget https://repo1.maven.org/maven2/io/swagger/codegen/v3/swagger-codegen-cli/3.0.64/swagger-codegen-cli-3.0.64.jar -O swagger-codegen-cli.jar
java -jar swagger-codegen-cli.jar --help
For Windows users, you will need to install wget or you can use Invoke-WebRequest in PowerShell (3.0+). For example:
Invoke-WebRequest -OutFile swagger-codegen-cli.jar https://repo1.maven.org/maven2/io/swagger/codegen/v3/swagger-codegen-cli/3.0.64/swagger-codegen-cli-3.0.64.jar
On a Mac, it's even easier with brew
:
brew install swagger-codegen
To build from source, you need the following installed and available in your $PATH:
Don't forget to install Java 11.
Export JAVA_HOME in order to use the supported Java version:
export JAVA_HOME=`/usr/libexec/java_home -v 11`
export PATH=${JAVA_HOME}/bin:$PATH