✅ AppContext in web api project

{
  "My": {
    "Foo": {
      "Kix": 5
    }
  }
}

{
  "My": {
    "Foo": {
      "Kix": 5
    }
  }
}

public class FooOptions
{
  public const string SectionName = "My:Foo";

  public string Bar {get;set;} = "default value for bar";
  public int Kix {get;set;} = -1;
  public DateTime? Pouet {get;set;} = default;
}

public class FooOptions
{
  public const string SectionName = "My:Foo";

  public string Bar {get;set;} = "default value for bar";
  public int Kix {get;set;} = -1;
  public DateTime? Pouet {get;set;} = default;
}

namespace Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection; // <==== recommanded for service.Add so that you don't clutter Startup file

public class FooServiceCollectionExtensions
{
  public static IServiceCollection AddFoo(this IServiceCollection services) =>
    services
      .AddOptions<FooOptions>()
      .BindConfiguration(FooOptions.SectionName)
      .Validate(options => options.Kix >= 0, $"The configuration key '{FooOptions.SectionName}:{nameof(Kix)}' cannot be negative")
      ;

  public static IServiceCollection AddFoo(this IServiceCollection services, Action<FooOptions> configure) =>
    services
      .AddFoo()
      .Configure(configure);

namespace Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection; // <==== recommanded for service.Add so that you don't clutter Startup file

public class FooServiceCollectionExtensions
{
  public static IServiceCollection AddFoo(this IServiceCollection services) =>
    services
      .AddOptions<FooOptions>()
      .BindConfiguration(FooOptions.SectionName)
      .Validate(options => options.Kix >= 0, $"The configuration key '{FooOptions.SectionName}:{nameof(Kix)}' cannot be negative")
      ;

  public static IServiceCollection AddFoo(this IServiceCollection services, Action<FooOptions> configure) =>
    services
      .AddFoo()
      .Configure(configure);

services.AddFoo();
// or
services.AddFoo(fooOptions => fooOptions.Kix = 12);

services.AddFoo();
// or
services.AddFoo(fooOptions => fooOptions.Kix = 12);

public class Bar
{
  private readonly FooOptions _fooOptions;

  // .Value in ctor is fine only if it's always ever a non-changing value (no reload and/or no scoped resolution)
  public Bar(IOptions<FooOptions> fooOptions)
    => _fooOptions = fooOptions.Value;
}

public class Bar
{
  private readonly FooOptions _fooOptions;

  // .Value in ctor is fine only if it's always ever a non-changing value (no reload and/or no scoped resolution)
  public Bar(IOptions<FooOptions> fooOptions)
    => _fooOptions = fooOptions.Value;
}