documentation-generator

Generate READMEs, API references, and architecture guides from repository code.

10|2|Updated Mar 12, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/viktorbezdek/skillstack --skill documentation-generator-viktorbezdek
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agentā–¼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: documentation-generator
Source: https://github.com/viktorbezdek/skillstack/tree/main/documentation-generator/skills/documentation-generator
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/viktorbezdek/skillstack --skill documentation-generator-viktorbezdek

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

Manual documentation is time‑consuming, inconsistent, and often incomplete, leading to onboarding friction and maintenance overhead.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Analysis Phase: Scans repository structure and code to understand components.
  • Template‑Driven Generation: Utilises 24 built‑in templates for READMEs, API docs, architecture guides, and technical references.
  • Skill Orchestration: Loads supporting skills (persona, systems‑thinking, ux‑writing, etc.) to tailor content for different audiences.
  • Validation & Coverage: Checks documentation quality, ensures edge‑case coverage, and measures outcome metrics.
  • Use Case Example: Quickly produce a complete docs set for a new microservice or a large monorepo with a single command.

Quick Start

Ask the documentation‑generator skill to document the repository located at "/path/to/project".

Frequently Asked Questions about documentation-generator

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I auto-generate documentation for a codebase or repository?ā–¼

To auto-generate documentation for a codebase, you need a tool that scans repository structure and source code. This skill analyzes components to produce READMEs, API references, and architecture guides automatically.

Can I generate API references and architecture overviews for a large monorepo?ā–¼

Yes, you can generate API references and architecture overviews for a large monorepo. The documentation generation process handles software projects of any size, from a new microservice to a large monorepo.

What is the best way to ensure consistent style across technical documentation?ā–¼

The best way to ensure consistent style across technical documentation is using template-driven generation. This skill utilizes 24 built-in templates and orchestrates supporting skills to tailor content for different audiences.

Does documentation generation check for edge-case coverage and quality?ā–¼

Yes, documentation generation checks for edge-case coverage and quality. The process includes a validation phase that measures outcome metrics and ensures thorough coverage across the produced technical guides.

How do I quickly document a new microservice with a single command?ā–¼

To quickly document a new microservice with a single command, you point a documentation generator at your project path. The tool orchestrates analysis and template-driven generation to output a complete docs set.