documentation

Generate structured project documentation from analyzed codebases.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Jimmy-Jung/claude_symbiote --skill documentation-jimmy-jung
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Skill: documentation
Source: https://github.com/Jimmy-Jung/claude_symbiote/tree/main/.claude/skills/documentation
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Jimmy-Jung/claude_symbiote --skill documentation-jimmy-jung

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

The Documentation Skill automates the creation and maintenance of project-wide documentation, including READMEs, architecture diagrams, onboarding guides, and API references, by analyzing the codebase and generating clear, consistent docs.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Analyze codebase to extract architecture, components, and dependencies.
  • Generate a standardized Document folder structure (Documents/00-TOC.md, 01-project-overview.md, 02-architecture.md, 03-folder-structure.md, 04-core-features, 05-data-flow.md, 06-dependencies.md, 07-build-deploy.md, 08-onboarding.md) and ready-to-use templates.
  • Use case: a new project team wants a complete onboarding set and up-to-date API docs with diagrams.

Quick Start

Initiate documentation generation by analyzing the codebase and producing a structured Documents folder with an index and key architecture and onboarding docs.

Frequently Asked Questions about documentation

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

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How do I automate project documentation generation from a codebase?

Automating project documentation generation involves analyzing the codebase to extract architecture and dependencies, then producing standardized READMEs, architecture diagrams, and API references in a structured Documents folder.

What is the best way to generate an onboarding guide and API references for a new software team?

Generating an onboarding guide and API references is best handled by analyzing the codebase structure to automatically extract key components and dependencies, producing ready-to-use documentation templates for new teams.

Can I auto-generate architecture diagrams and a table of contents for an existing software project?

Yes, you can auto-generate architecture diagrams and a table of contents by analyzing the software project structure. This process produces a standardized Documents folder with an index and key architecture docs.

How to create a standardized folder structure for software documentation?

To create a standardized documentation folder structure, analyze the codebase and generate a directory containing a table of contents, project overview, architecture details, folder structure, and onboarding guide templates.

Does automated docs generation work for software projects of varying sizes?

Automated docs generation applies to software projects of varying sizes. It analyzes code structure to extract key components and dependencies, making it suitable for both new project teams and ongoing maintenance cycles.