code-wiki

Generate structured wiki documentation and Mermaid architecture diagrams from source code.

Updated Jun 25, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/davpatel605-beep/hermusagent --skill code-wiki-davpatel605-beep
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: code-wiki
Source: https://github.com/davpatel605-beep/hermusagent/tree/main/backend/vendor/hermes/optional-skills/software-development/code-wiki
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/davpatel605-beep/hermusagent --skill code-wiki-davpatel605-beep

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill solves the challenge of understanding unfamiliar codebases by creating structured reference documentation, architecture overviews, and visual diagrams without manually exploring every file.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Codebase Documentation: Generates wiki-style documentation including project overviews, module deep-dives, getting-started guides, and API references when applicable.
  • Architecture Visualization: Creates Mermaid flowcharts, class diagrams, and sequence diagrams to explain system structure and workflows.
  • Use Case: When onboarding to a large repository or documenting an existing project, use this Skill to produce a maintainable technical wiki from the source code.

Quick Start

Use the code-wiki skill to generate a complete documentation wiki for the repository I want to analyze.

Frequently Asked Questions about code-wiki

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I generate wiki documentation for an unfamiliar codebase?

To generate wiki documentation for a codebase, you need a tool that inspects source files, identifies modules, and automatically produces structured markdown documentation including project overviews and getting-started guides.

What is the best way to visualize software architecture from an existing repository?

Visualizing software architecture from a repository is best handled by analyzing the source code to generate Mermaid flowcharts, class diagrams, and sequence diagrams that map out system structure and workflows.

Can I create developer onboarding materials directly from source code?

Yes, you can create developer onboarding materials directly from source code by using repository analysis tools to extract module relationships and automatically compile them into a maintainable technical wiki.

How does automated repository analysis work for generating API references?

Automated repository analysis for API references works by inspecting source files to identify module boundaries and endpoints, then compiling that structural data into a formatted markdown wiki for system architecture exploration.

Does this codebase documentation approach support Mermaid diagrams?

Yes, this codebase documentation approach fully supports Mermaid diagrams, utilizing the syntax to render flowcharts, class diagrams, and sequence diagrams that explain the underlying system structure.

When do I need source inspection tools for repository documentation?

You need source inspection tools for repository documentation when you are onboarding to a large codebase or documenting an existing project and must analyze files to produce maintainable technical wikis without manual exploration.