bmad-index-docs

Execute the index-docs task to process and index project documentation from an XML task file.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/MeganHarrison/alleato-pm --skill bmad-index-docs
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Skill: bmad-index-docs
Source: https://github.com/MeganHarrison/alleato-pm/tree/main/.codex/skills/bmad-index-docs
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/MeganHarrison/alleato-pm --skill bmad-index-docs

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the process of indexing documentation, ensuring that project information is organized and accessible.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Documentation Indexing: Executes the index-docs task to create or update a project's documentation index.
  • Task File Execution: Reads and follows instructions from a specified XML task file.
  • Use Case: When new documentation is added or existing documentation is updated, this Skill can be triggered to re-index everything, making the latest information searchable and discoverable.

Quick Start

Execute the index-docs skill using the task file located at /_bmad/core/tasks/index-docs.xml.

Frequently Asked Questions about bmad-index-docs

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate indexing project documentation into a searchable knowledge base?

To automate documentation indexing, this Skill executes the index-docs task defined in an XML file, processing and organizing project files into a searchable, up-to-date knowledge base.

What is an XML task file for documentation organization and how does it work?

An XML task file contains structured instructions that the documentation indexing process reads and follows to manage project documentation organization and ensure information accessibility.

How do I re-index updated documentation to make new files searchable?

You re-index updated documentation by executing the index-docs task, which processes newly added or modified project files to make the latest information searchable and discoverable.

Does this documentation indexing task require any external dependencies or components?

No, this documentation indexing task operates without external dependencies or components, relying solely on its internal execution logic and the specified XML task file instructions.

When should I run a documentation indexing task for my project?

You should run the documentation indexing task whenever new documentation is added or existing project files are updated, ensuring the knowledge base reflects the latest searchable information.