developer-documentation

Document DeskAgent development, agent creation, UI, sessions, and MCP servers.

1|Updated Feb 26, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/deskagent-ai/community --skill developer-documentation
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Skill: developer-documentation
Source: https://github.com/deskagent-ai/community/tree/main/cowork-plugin/skills/overview
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/deskagent-ai/community --skill developer-documentation

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill Unit provides comprehensive technical documentation for DeskAgent developers, addressing the complexities of building and extending the local AI desktop assistant.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Comprehensive Documentation: Overviews of core architecture, agent development, and MCP (Model Context Protocol).
  • Agent Development Guides: Detailed instructions for creating and managing agents with examples.
  • MCP Reference: Tools for all MCP integrations like Outlook, Billomat, and filesystem.
  • UI & Sessions: Information on UI components, session management, and quick access overlays.
  • Extensibility: Guidelines on plugins and how to build custom MCP servers.
  • Development-Specific Docs: In-depth guides on build processes, release management, and quality issues.

Quick Start

Begin by reviewing the doc-folder-structure.md for an overview of the project's directory layout.

Frequently Asked Questions about developer-documentation

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I build custom MCP servers for local AI development?

Agent development guides provide detailed instructions for creating and managing local AI agents. These resources offer comprehensive examples and step-by-step workflows to help developers build, configure, and extend agent functionalities within the desktop assistant environment.

Can I integrate Outlook and Billomat using MCP references?

Yes, MCP references support integrating Outlook and Billomat into local AI workflows. The documentation provides tools and guidelines for connecting these external services, managing data interactions, and extending the desktop assistant's capabilities through custom MCP server configurations.

How do I manage UI components and session states in DeskAgent?

To manage UI components and session states, consult the UI and sessions documentation. It provides detailed information on handling interface elements, configuring quick access overlays, and controlling session persistence to maintain conversational context across local AI interactions.

What is the best way to structure technical documentation for local AI workflows?

The best way to structure technical documentation for local AI workflows is to review the provided folder structure overview. This guide establishes a comprehensive directory layout, helping developers organize architecture references, agent development guides, and MCP server configurations effectively.

Does the documentation cover build processes and release management?

Yes, the documentation includes development-specific guides covering build processes and release management. It provides in-depth instructions for managing build operations, handling release workflows, and resolving quality issues specific to the local AI desktop assistant environment.