compound-docs

Document solved problems into categorized Markdown files with YAML frontmatter.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Folly-Partners/claudesync --skill compound-docs-folly-partners
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: compound-docs
Source: https://github.com/Folly-Partners/claudesync/tree/main/plugins/cache/every-marketplace/compound-engineering/2.23.1/skills/compound-docs
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Folly-Partners/claudesync --skill compound-docs-folly-partners

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill captures solutions to problems immediately after they are verified, turning them into categorized documentation with YAML frontmatter for fast lookup and reusable knowledge.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated documentation: creates a structured Markdown file per solved issue in docs/solutions categorized by problem type.
  • Frontmatter-driven search: uses YAML frontmatter to enable fast indexing and retrieval.
  • Context-rich records: includes problem statement, root cause, solution, tests, and prevention notes.

Quick Start

Invoke the compound-docs skill after solving a problem; provide the necessary context; it will generate the doc.

Frequently Asked Questions about compound-docs

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automatically document solved problems into searchable files?

Automatically document solved problems by invoking compound-docs after verification. It generates categorized Markdown files with YAML frontmatter in docs/solutions, enabling fast indexing and retrieval of problem statements, root causes, solutions, and prevention notes.

What is YAML frontmatter and why use it for documentation?

YAML frontmatter is structured metadata at the top of Markdown files that enables fast lookup and indexing. compound-docs uses it to tag solutions by category and context, making knowledge base queries efficient and results immediately retrievable.

Can I organize documentation by problem category?

Yes. compound-docs automatically categorizes each solved problem and stores it as a single queryable document under docs/solutions/[category], organizing your knowledge base by problem type for structured, searchable access.

What information does the Skill capture in each documentation file?

Each generated file includes problem statement, symptom, root cause, solution, test cases, and prevention notes. The Skill validates structure against a YAML schema and formats filenames consistently for a queryable, context-rich knowledge base.

Do I need to manually format Markdown files and frontmatter?

No. compound-docs automatically formats Markdown files and populates YAML frontmatter templates with your provided context, eliminating manual formatting and ensuring consistent structure across your docs/solutions directory.