gen-docs

Generate README.md and DESIGN.md documentation skeletons for software modules.

14|1|Updated May 6, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/wzyxdwll/ccgx-workflow --skill gen-docs-wzyxdwll
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Skill: gen-docs
Source: https://github.com/wzyxdwll/ccgx-workflow/tree/main/templates/skills/tools/gen-docs
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/wzyxdwll/ccgx-workflow --skill gen-docs-wzyxdwll

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This tool automates the creation of README.md and DESIGN.md skeletons for new and existing modules, ensuring consistent, ready-to-use documentation across projects.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automatically analyzes module structure to generate a README.md skeleton with an overview, features, usage, and an API overview.
  • Generates DESIGN.md skeleton including architecture overview, core components, decisions, and security considerations.
  • Scans for dependencies and entry points to produce accurate scaffolds and usage templates.

Quick Start

Run the doc generator for a module path to create README.md and DESIGN.md skeletons.

Frequently Asked Questions about gen-docs

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I auto-generate README.md and DESIGN.md skeletons for an existing software module?

To auto-generate README.md and DESIGN.md skeletons, run the documentation generator against your module path. It scans module structure, dependencies, and entry points to produce ready-to-use documentation templates.

What should be included in a DESIGN.md template for software architecture documentation?

A DESIGN.md template should include architecture overviews, core components, technical decisions, and security considerations. This generator automates extraction of module dependencies and entry points to populate those sections accurately.

Can I generate standardized documentation for both new and existing codebases?

You can generate standardized documentation for both new and existing codebases. The tool applies language detection and entry-point discovery to ensure the README.md and DESIGN.md scaffolds match your project's actual structure.

How does automated code analysis improve README scaffolding?

Automated code analysis improves README scaffolding by scanning module dependencies and entry points. This ensures the generated README.md includes accurate usage templates, feature lists, and an API overview tailored to your code.

Does the documentation generator require specific dependencies or frameworks to run?

The documentation generator requires no specific dependencies or frameworks to run. It operates independently to analyze your project structure and extract module information for the documentation scaffolds.

What is the best way to ensure consistent documentation across multiple software modules?

The best way to ensure consistent documentation across multiple software modules is to automate generation of README.md and DESIGN.md skeletons. This enforces standardized templates for overviews, features, architecture, and security considerations.