api-documentation-generator

Generate API documentation with endpoints, schemas, and code examples.

1|Updated Feb 15, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/martialarcon/claude-code-expert --skill api-documentation-generator-martialarcon
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Skill: api-documentation-generator
Source: https://github.com/martialarcon/claude-code-expert/tree/main/.agents/skills/api-documentation-generator
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/martialarcon/claude-code-expert --skill api-documentation-generator-martialarcon

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the creation of comprehensive API documentation, making it easier for developers to understand and integrate with your APIs.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Endpoint Documentation: Details on methods, parameters, and responses.
  • Code Examples: Provides cURL, JavaScript, and Python examples.
  • Authentication Guides: Explains how to authenticate API requests.
  • Use Case: Automatically generate documentation for a new microservice's REST API, including all endpoints, request/response schemas, and authentication methods.

Quick Start

Use the api-documentation-generator skill to document the '/users' endpoint.

Frequently Asked Questions about api-documentation-generator

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I generate API documentation from code automatically?

To generate API documentation from code, provide your source code to the skill, which parses endpoints, parameters, request and response schemas, and outputs detailed docs with code examples in multiple languages.

Can I create OpenAPI or Swagger specifications from existing REST, GraphQL, and WebSocket APIs?

Yes, you can create OpenAPI and Swagger specifications from existing code, as the skill fully supports parsing and documenting REST, GraphQL, and WebSocket APIs into standard specification formats.

What is the best way to document API authentication methods and endpoints for a microservice?

The best way to document API authentication and endpoints for a microservice is using an automated code generation tool that extracts methods, parameters, and authentication guides directly from the source code.

Does the API documentation generator provide code examples in languages like Python and JavaScript?

Yes, the API documentation generator provides practical code examples in cURL, JavaScript, and Python to help developers understand and integrate with your documented REST, GraphQL, or WebSocket APIs.

How do I document request and response schemas for an API endpoint?

You document request and response schemas by providing the endpoint code to the generator, which automatically extracts the schema details and formats them into comprehensive documentation with relevant examples.

What are the limitations of using an automated API documentation generator for codebases?

Limitations of automated API documentation generation include relying entirely on code clarity for accurate endpoint extraction and requiring explicit code structure to properly parse parameters and generate accurate OpenAPI specifications.