Show HN: Pbschema-lens – static doc generator for protobuf

Category: devtools

Tags: protobuf, documentation-generator, static-site-generator, cli-tool, api-docs

Score: 6.8/10 (Innovation: 6, Technical: 7, Documentation: 8, Utility: 6)

pbschema-lens is a static site generator for Protocol Buffer schemas that transforms a Buf FileDescriptorSet into a browsable documentation site with graph exploration, search, and source viewing. It stands out by offering a zero-JS-reading experience, rich navigation, and features like diffing descriptor sets and configurable external links.

Target audience: backend developers, API developers, DevOps engineers

Repository: https://github.com/ymmt2005/pbschema-lens · Go · Apache-2.0 · 5 stars

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