documentation-lookup

Fetch current library and framework documentation via Context7 MCP.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Maelwalser/claude-config --skill documentation-lookup-maelwalser
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Skill: documentation-lookup
Source: https://github.com/Maelwalser/claude-config/tree/main/skills/documentation-lookup
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Maelwalser/claude-config --skill documentation-lookup-maelwalser

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Provides up-to-date, authoritative answers about libraries, frameworks, and APIs by querying a live documentation service instead of relying on static training data, reducing staleness and incorrect code examples.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Live documentation queries: Resolve the correct Context7 library ID and fetch current docs and code snippets for precise answers.
  • Version-aware results: Prefer version-specific docs when users specify versions to avoid incorrect guidance.
  • Use Case: When a user asks how to configure Next.js middleware or requests a Prisma query example, fetch the official docs and return concise, cited examples.

Quick Start

Use the documentation-lookup skill to resolve the library ID for "Next.js" and fetch the current middleware setup from Context7.

Frequently Asked Questions about documentation-lookup

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I get live API documentation for Next.js or Prisma instead of outdated examples?

Query live library documentation via the Context7 MCP service to fetch current API references and code snippets for Next.js or Prisma, bypassing outdated static training data.

How do I look up version-specific library docs for a framework?

Specify your target version during the Context7 MCP query to prefer version-specific documentation, preventing incorrect guidance and ensuring accurate framework setup.

Does documentation-lookup work with Claude Code, Cursor, and Codex?

Yes, the documentation-lookup skill fetches live library documentation via Context7 MCP across integrated Claude Code, Cursor, and Codex harnesses.

What is the process to query library docs through Context7 MCP?

Call resolve-library-id to obtain a Context7 library ID first, then use query-docs to fetch current documentation, limiting queries to three per question and redacting sensitive tokens before sending.

Are there limits on how many documentation queries I can make per question?

Documentation queries are limited to three per question through the Context7 MCP service, and any sensitive tokens must be redacted before sending queries.