fetching-dbt-docs

Search dbt documentation pages and output matching URLs in markdown format.

Updated Mar 7, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/randoneering/nix-flake-mirror --skill fetching-dbt-docs-randoneering
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Skill: fetching-dbt-docs
Source: https://github.com/randoneering/nix-flake-mirror/tree/main/home/programs/opencode/skills/dbt/fetching-dbt-docs
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/randoneering/nix-flake-mirror --skill fetching-dbt-docs-randoneering

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires bash, curl, awk, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

dbt users need quick, reliable access to authoritative documentation. This skill surfaces dbt docs in a clean, markdown-friendly format to accelerate learning and reference.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • LLM-friendly access: converts docs pages into markdown for easy ingestion by AI assistants.
  • Broad coverage: supports dbt Core, dbt Cloud, and the dbt Semantic Layer across topics and versions.
  • Use Case: a data engineer asks for a definition of a dbt macro and receives a concise, navigable markdown page.

Quick Start

Fetch relevant dbt docs pages in markdown-ready format for quick reference.

Frequently Asked Questions about fetching-dbt-docs

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I get dbt documentation in markdown format for quick reference?

To get dbt documentation in markdown, you can use a search script that downloads the llms-full.txt index and caches matching page URLs locally, enabling fast retrieval of markdown-ready dbt docs.

Can I search dbt docs across dbt Cloud, dbt Core, and the dbt Semantic Layer?

Yes, you can search dbt docs across dbt Cloud, dbt Core, and the dbt Semantic Layer, applying topic and version filtering to retrieve unique matching page URLs for your data engineering tasks.

What's the best way to look up dbt macro definitions for an AI assistant?

The best way to look up dbt macro definitions is to surface dbt docs in an LLM-friendly markdown format, allowing your AI assistant to ingest concise, navigable pages quickly during data engineering tasks.

Do I need bash and curl installed to run a dbt docs search script?

Yes, you need bash, curl, and awk installed, because the dbt docs search script relies on these dependencies to download the index, process text, and output unique matching page URLs.

How does local caching work when fetching dbt documentation pages?

Local caching works by downloading the llms-full.txt index once and storing results locally, so subsequent searches for dbt documentation pages retrieve matching URLs faster without re-downloading.