diff --git a/generators/app/templates/_scripts/build.js b/generators/app/templates/_scripts/build.js
index 95ba506..3544a27 100755
--- a/generators/app/templates/_scripts/build.js
+++ b/generators/app/templates/_scripts/build.js
@@ -11,6 +11,10 @@ mkdir('-p', 'web_deploy')
 
 cp('-R', 'web/*', 'web_deploy/');
 
+console.log("generating code samples");
+exec('npm run generate-code-samples');
+
+console.log("bundling json/yaml");
 exec('npm run swagger bundle --        -o web_deploy/swagger.json');
 exec('npm run swagger bundle -- --yaml -o web_deploy/swagger.yaml');
 
diff --git a/generators/app/templates/_scripts/generate-code-samples.js b/generators/app/templates/_scripts/generate-code-samples.js
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..e4b7493
--- /dev/null
+++ b/generators/app/templates/_scripts/generate-code-samples.js
@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+#!/usr/bin/node
+'use strict'
+require('shelljs/global');
+var fs = require('fs')
+var stringifyObject = require('stringify-object');
+var SwaggerSnippet = require('swagger-snippet')
+
+//first regenerate combined file to ensure it is up to date.
+exec('swagger-repo bundle -o ./web_deploy/swagger.json'); //this wants a single dot
+
+//now load that file
+var SwaggerFile = require('../web_deploy/swagger.json'); //this wants a double dot
+
+var results = SwaggerSnippet.getSwaggerSnippets(SwaggerFile,
+        [
+        'perl_perl5',
+        'c_libcurl', //(default)
+        'csharp_restsharp', //(default)
+        'go_native', //(default)
+        'java_okhttp',
+        'java_unirest', //(default)
+        'javascript_jquery',
+        'javascript_xhr', //(default)
+        'node_native', //(default)
+        'node_request',
+        'node_unirest',
+        'objc_nsurlsession', //(default)
+        'ocaml_cohttp', //(default)
+        'php_curl', //(default)
+        'php_http1',
+        'php_http2',
+        'python_python3', //(default)
+        'python_requests',
+        'ruby_native', //(default)
+        'shell_curl', //(default)
+        'shell_httpie',
+        'shell_wget',
+        'swift_nsurlsession' //(default)
+        ]);
+
+
+results.forEach(function(result)
+        {
+        var path = result.url.replace(/http.*api\//,'').replace(/\//g,'@');
+        const pretty = stringifyObject(result.snippets, { indent: '  ', singleQuotes: false });
+        result.snippets.forEach(function(snippet)
+                {
+                var ext = '.txt';
+                var lang = snippet.id;
+                lang = lang[0].toUpperCase() + lang.substring(1); //uppercase first letter
+                if(lang == 'Shell_curl') { ext = '.sh'; lang = 'curl'; }
+                if(lang == 'Shell_wget') { ext = '.sh'; lang = 'wget'; }
+                if(lang.substring(0,4) == 'Perl') { ext = '.pl'; }
+                if(lang.substring(0,6) == 'Python') { ext = '.py'; }
+                if(lang.substring(0,3) == 'Php') { ext = '.php'; }
+                var dir = 'spec/code_samples/' + lang + '/' + path + '/';
+                mkdir('-p',dir);
+                fs.writeFile(dir + result.method.toLowerCase() + ext,snippet.content, (err) => {
+                        if (err) 
+                                {
+                                console.log('ERROR WRITING: ' + dir + result.method.toLowerCase() + ext);
+                                console.log(err);
+                                console.log(process.cwd());
+                                }
+                        });
+                });
+        })
+