# Install ibm-openapi-validator with npm

Configurable and extensible validator/linter for OpenAPI documents. Version 1.37.14 via npm; verified 2026-05-20.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install npm:ibm-openapi-validator
```

Additional install commands:

### Portable and language managers

- npm (100%):

```sh
npm install -g ibm-openapi-validator
```

  Evidence: local npm package metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** npm:ibm-openapi-validator
- **Package manager:** npm
- **Package manager page:** <https://www.npmjs.com/package/ibm-openapi-validator>
- **Version:** 1.37.14
- **Source summary:** Configurable and extensible validator/linter for OpenAPI documents
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/IBM/openapi-validator#readme>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/IBM/openapi-validator>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/IBM/openapi-validator#readme>
- **License:** Apache-2.0
- **Source archive:** <https://registry.npmjs.org/ibm-openapi-validator/-/ibm-openapi-validator-1.37.14.tgz>
- **Issue tracker:** <https://github.com/IBM/openapi-validator/issues>
- **Published:** 2026-05-20T14:20:27.448Z
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-20T14:20:27.448Z
- **Generated:** 2026-07-08T07:18:31+00:00

## Executables

- lint-openapi (cli)
- lint-openapi (alias)

## Dependencies

- @ibm-cloud/openapi-ruleset
- @ibm-cloud/openapi-ruleset-utilities
- @stoplight/spectral-cli
- @stoplight/spectral-core
- @stoplight/spectral-parsers
- @stoplight/spectral-ref-resolver
- ajv
- chalk
- commander
- console-table-printer
- find-up
- globby
- js-yaml
- json-dup-key-validator
- lodash
- nimma
- pad
- semver

## Build dependencies

- ansi-regex
- jest
- pkg

## Install behavior

- Post-install hook: not defined
- Bottle: not available

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-07-08
- Package-manager version: 1.37.14
- Package-manager updated: 2026-05-20
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/IBM/openapi-validator
- info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available.

## Security Notes

No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for ibm-openapi-validator. Nucleus package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL.


## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** npm registry
- **Dist Tags:** Latest: 1.37.14, V1 Rc: 1.0.0-rc.3
- **Version Count:** 305
- **Maintainers:** dpopp07, ibm-devx-sdk
- **Publisher:** ibm-devx-sdk
- **Engines:** Node: >=16.0.0, npm: >=8.3.0
- **Integrity:** sha512-1CbLx5dB5QdRertnMg+b6qCLJs7cwmr3HrGGNEHdJGll10hEUfXslSoKU4rSOrDgbMfAhLj9AoDRPCp/But9Mg==
- **Shasum:** d6abe86bc8a4ff1bb5ae4aff38778269ef59d3bc
- **Unpacked Size:** 354,485
- **File Count:** 0
- **Created At:** 2018-10-16T16:35:42.004Z
- **Latest Published At:** 2026-05-20T14:20:27.448Z
- **Modified At:** 2026-05-20T14:20:27.560Z


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## Sources

- Nucleus package database
- package-page enrichment
- package version freshness
- package relationship graph
- cross-ecosystem install command graph