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obs-docs

Search OBS Studio documentation and verify API signatures across official sites.

15|4|Updated Apr 18, 2026
Search Tags:#documentation#scripting#offline-cache#obs#api-signatures#obs-websocket#docs.obsproject.com
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/damionrashford/media-os --skill obs-docs
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: obs-docs
Source: https://github.com/damionrashford/media-os/tree/main/.claude/skills/obs-docs
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/damionrashford/media-os --skill obs-docs

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

OBS Studio has extensive official documentation across multiple sites, making it hard to quickly find exact API signatures, sections, or protocol details when developing plugins, scripts, or clients.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Quick access to OBS doc sections across docs.obsproject.com, wiki-install, and protocol references.
  • Fetch canonical URLs and verify API signatures for obs_source_create, obs_frontend_*, and websocket requests.
  • Use case: A developer needs to confirm a function signature before implementing a new OBS integration.

Quick Start

Ask OBS docs to fetch the exact page or section you need and load it for offline use.

Frequently Asked Questions about obs-docs

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I look up exact OBS Studio API signatures for plugin development?▼

You can look up exact OBS Studio API signatures by querying a fixed page catalog across docs.obsproject.com and protocol references. It returns canonical URLs and verified function details for plugin authoring and scripting.

What's the best way to search obs-websocket protocol details offline?▼

Searching obs-websocket protocol details offline is done by loading a fixed page catalog with a Python script for indexing and section extraction. It fetches specific protocol sections for machine-readable use without a live connection.

Can I verify obs_source_create and obs_frontend function usage without browsing the wiki?▼

Yes, you can verify obs_source_create and obs_frontend usage without browsing the wiki. The tool applies a Python indexing script to extract specific sections and validate API signatures directly from the catalog.

Does this documentation lookup approach work for scripting and client development tasks?▼

This documentation lookup approach works for scripting and client development tasks by verifying API usage across docs.obsproject.com, wiki-install, and raw protocol references. It outputs results formatted for human and machine consumption.

How do I fetch canonical URLs for OBS documentation sections?▼

To fetch canonical URLs for OBS documentation sections, you request the specific page or section needed. The indexing script searches the fixed catalog and returns exact URLs along with the extracted content.

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