spring-rest-api-playbook

Guides the design and review of RESTful HTTP endpoints in Spring Boot applications. Covers resource URL naming, HTTP method and status code selection, DTO contracts with Jakarta validation, centralized error handling, pagination with filtering and sorting, layered code organization, API versioning, and security header and CORS setup. Use when creating, extending, or reviewing REST controllers, request or response types, error payloads, or list endpoints in a Spring Boot codebase. Not for GraphQL or gRPC services, WebSocket messaging, authentication flow implementation, or non-JVM frameworks.

Version

v1.0.0

Size

17 KB

Updated

2026-10-06

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