diff --git a/src/index.js b/src/index.js
index d7e649c..ef8e386 100644
--- a/src/index.js
+++ b/src/index.js
@@ -55,7 +55,9 @@ module.exports = {
     'default': validateExamples,
     validateFile,
     validateExample,
-    validateExamplesByMap
+    validateExamplesByMap,
+    prepareOpenapiSpec,
+    validateExampleInline
 };
 
 // IMPLEMENTATION DETAILS
@@ -220,6 +222,50 @@ async function validateExample(filePathSchema, pathSchema, filePathExample, { no
     );
 }
 
+/**
+ * Validates a single example given as argument
+ * @param {object}  openapiSpec                     OpenAPI-spec as prepared object
+ * @param {String}  pathSchema                      JSON-path to the schema
+ * @param {object}  example                         External example as JSON-object
+ * @returns {ValidationResponse}
+ */
+async function validateExampleInline(openapiSpec, pathSchema, example) {
+    let schema = null;
+    const filePathExample = 'inline';
+    try {
+        schema = _extractSchema(pathSchema, openapiSpec);
+    } catch (err) {
+        return createValidationResponse({ errors: [ApplicationError.create(err)] });
+    }
+    return _validate(
+        statistics => _validateExample({
+            createValidator: _initValidatorFactory(openapiSpec),
+            schema,
+            example,
+            statistics,
+            filePathExample
+        })
+    );
+}
+
+/**
+ * Prepares and returns an OpenAPI specs file as reusable object
+ * @param {String}  filePathSchema                  File-path to the OpenAPI-spec
+ * @param {boolean} [noAdditionalProperties=false]  Don't allow properties that are not described in the schema
+ * @returns {object}
+ */
+async function prepareOpenapiSpec(filePathSchema, { noAdditionalProperties } = {}) {
+    let openapiSpec = null;
+    try {
+        openapiSpec = await _parseSpec(filePathSchema);
+        openapiSpec = Determiner.getImplementation(openapiSpec)
+            .prepare(openapiSpec, { noAdditionalProperties });
+    } catch (err) {
+        return createValidationResponse({ errors: [ApplicationError.create(err)] });
+    }
+    return openapiSpec;
+}
+
 // Private
 
 /**
diff --git a/test/specs/index.js b/test/specs/index.js
index 0464b75..95fe889 100644
--- a/test/specs/index.js
+++ b/test/specs/index.js
@@ -1,7 +1,14 @@
 // IMPORTS
 
 const path = require('path'),
-    { validateFile, validateExample, 'default': validateExamples, validateExamplesByMap } = require('../../src'),
+    {
+        validateFile,
+        validateExample,
+        'default': validateExamples,
+        validateExamplesByMap,
+        prepareOpenapiSpec,
+        validateExampleInline
+    } = require('../../src'),
     {
         loadTestData,
         getPathOfTestData
@@ -119,4 +126,126 @@ describe('Main API', function() {
             });
         });
     });
+    describe('prepareOpenapiSpec', function() {
+        describe('be able to load v2.0 file', () => {
+            it('without errors', async() => {
+                (await prepareOpenapiSpec(getPathOfTestData('v2/valid-single-example'))).swagger
+                    .should.deep.equal("2.0");
+            });
+        });
+        describe('be able to load v3.0 file', () => {
+            it('without errors', async() => {
+                (await prepareOpenapiSpec(getPathOfTestData('v3/simple-api-with-example'))).openapi
+                    .should.deep.equal("3.0.0");
+            });
+        });
+        describe('should throw errors, when the files can\'t be found:', function() {
+            it('The schema-file', async() => {
+                const result = await prepareOpenapiSpec(FILE_PATH__NOT_EXISTS);
+                result.valid.should.equal(false);
+                result.errors.should.deep.equal([
+                    new ApplicationError(ErrorType.jsENOENT, {
+                        message: `ENOENT: no such file or directory, open '${ FILE_PATH__NOT_EXISTS }'`,
+                        params: {
+                            path: FILE_PATH__NOT_EXISTS
+                        }
+                    })
+                ]);
+            });
+        });
+    });
+    describe('validateExampleInline', function() {
+        const example1 = {
+            "versions": [{
+                "status": "CURRENT",
+                "updated": "2016-01-21T11:33:21Z",
+                "id": "v1.0",
+                "links": [{
+                    "href": "http://127.0.0.1:8774/v1/",
+                    "rel": "self"
+                }]
+            }]
+        };
+        const example2 = {
+            "versions": [{
+                "status": "CURRENT",
+                "updated": "2016-01-21T11:33:21Z",
+                "id": 1.0,
+                "links": [{
+                    "href": "http://127.0.0.1:8774/v1/",
+                    "rel": "self"
+                }]
+            }]
+        };
+        it('be able to validate example without errors', async() => {
+            const openApiSpec = await prepareOpenapiSpec(getPathOfTestData('v2/valid-single-example'));
+            const pathSchema = "$.paths./.get.responses.200.schema";
+            const result = await validateExampleInline(
+                    openApiSpec,
+                    pathSchema,
+                    example1);
+            result.valid.should.equal(true);
+        });
+        it('when the response-schema cannot be found', async() => {
+            const openApiSpec = await prepareOpenapiSpec(getPathOfTestData('v2/valid-single-example'));
+            const pathSchema = "$.paths./.get.responses.401.schema";
+            const result = await validateExampleInline(
+                    openApiSpec,
+                    pathSchema,
+                    example1);
+            result.valid.should.equal(false);
+            result.errors.should.deep.equal([
+                new ApplicationError(ErrorType.jsonPathNotFound, {
+                    message: `Path to schema can't be found: '${pathSchema}'`,
+                    params: {
+                        path: pathSchema
+                    },
+                    type: 'JsonPathNotFound'
+                })
+            ]);
+        });
+        it('throw error on example missing required property', async() => {
+            const openApiSpec = await prepareOpenapiSpec(getPathOfTestData('v2/valid-single-example'));
+            const pathSchema = "$.paths./.get.responses.200.schema";
+            const result = await validateExampleInline(
+                    openApiSpec,
+                    pathSchema,
+                    example2);
+            result.valid.should.equal(false);
+            result.errors.should.deep.equal([new ApplicationError(ErrorType.validation, {
+                dataPath: '.versions[0].id',
+                keyword: 'type',
+                message: 'should be string',
+                params: {
+                    type: 'string'
+                },
+                schemaPath: '#/properties/versions/items/properties/id/type',
+                exampleFilePath: 'inline'
+            })]);
+        });
+        it('handle multipe examples on the same openApiSpec object', async() => {
+            const openApiSpec = await prepareOpenapiSpec(getPathOfTestData('v2/valid-single-example'));
+            const pathSchema = "$.paths./.get.responses.200.schema";
+            const result1 = await validateExampleInline(
+                    openApiSpec,
+                    pathSchema,
+                    example1);
+            result1.valid.should.equal(true);
+            const result2 = await validateExampleInline(
+                    openApiSpec,
+                    pathSchema,
+                    example2);
+            result2.valid.should.equal(false);
+            result2.errors.should.deep.equal([new ApplicationError(ErrorType.validation, {
+                dataPath: '.versions[0].id',
+                keyword: 'type',
+                message: 'should be string',
+                params: {
+                    type: 'string'
+                },
+                schemaPath: '#/properties/versions/items/properties/id/type',
+                exampleFilePath: 'inline'
+            })]);
+        });
+    });
 });