context7

Retrieve current library documentation via the Context7 API.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/EverHouse/everclubapp --skill context7-everhouse
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Skill: context7
Source: https://github.com/EverHouse/everclubapp/tree/main/.agents/skills/context7
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/EverHouse/everclubapp --skill context7-everhouse

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides access to current documentation for software libraries and frameworks, overcoming the limitations of potentially outdated training data.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Library Search: Find the correct documentation ID for a given library and topic.
  • Documentation Retrieval: Fetch specific documentation snippets in a readable format.
  • Use Case: When developing a new feature using React, you need to understand how to use the useState hook. This Skill can quickly retrieve the official documentation for useState from the Context7 API.

Quick Start

Use the context7 skill to find the documentation ID for react hooks.

Frequently Asked Questions about context7

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I get up-to-date API documentation for software libraries?

To get up-to-date API documentation, you can retrieve current details for software libraries by searching for a specific library ID and then querying that ID for targeted topics.

How do I find code examples for a specific framework?

Finding code examples requires looking up the specific framework via the Context7 API to retrieve its library ID, which is then used to fetch readable documentation snippets containing those examples.

How can I verify current API usage for a component?

Verifying current API usage involves querying the Context7 API with the component's library ID to fetch the latest official documentation, ensuring your implementation matches current standards.

Does this approach work for looking up React hooks documentation?

Looking up React hooks documentation is fully supported; you search for the React library ID and then query for topics like `useState` to retrieve the official current documentation snippets.

What's the best way to retrieve documentation for outdated training data?

Retrieving documentation to overcome outdated training data is done by querying the Context7 API, which fetches current library and framework documentation dynamically rather than relying on static knowledge.

Why do I need a library ID before fetching API documentation?

A library ID is required before fetching API documentation because the system uses it as a unique identifier to locate and retrieve the specific, up-to-date documentation snippets for that software library.