openai-docs

Answer OpenAI product questions using cited MCP server documentation.

Updated Feb 5, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/syl2042/codex_skills --skill openai-docs-syl2042
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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: openai-docs
Source: https://github.com/syl2042/codex_skills/tree/main/openai-docs
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/syl2042/codex_skills --skill openai-docs-syl2042

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps developers and teams quickly access authoritative, current OpenAI developer documentation with proper citations for accurate guidance.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Authoritative Guidance: Retrieve official OpenAI docs via the MCP server to answer questions about OpenAI products and APIs with precise citations.
  • Prioritized MCP Results: Always prioritize MCP results over generic web sources to ensure reliability and consistency.
  • Fallback Guidance: When MCP data is unavailable, provide clear instructions and direct users to the official OpenAI domains for correct information.
  • Use Cases include: quickly answering questions about Codex, Responses API, Chat Completions, Apps SDK, Agents SDK, Realtime, and model capabilities or limits.

Quick Start

Ask me to fetch the exact OpenAI developer doc section you need and provide concise, cited guidance.

Frequently Asked Questions about openai-docs

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I get up-to-date OpenAI API documentation with citations?

You retrieve official OpenAI developer documentation with precise citations by querying the MCP server, which searches and fetches exact sections from the OpenAI docs to answer your API questions.

What is the best way to find exact sections in the OpenAI developer docs for Chat Completions?

Finding exact sections in the OpenAI developer docs uses the MCP server to search and extract precise quotes for Chat Completions, ensuring you receive authoritative guidance instead of generic web results.

Does the OpenAI documentation tool support queries about the Agents SDK and Realtime models?

Yes, the OpenAI documentation tool supports queries about the Agents SDK and Realtime models by prioritizing MCP server results to provide cited information on model capabilities and limits.

Can I get fallback guidance for OpenAI products when the MCP server is unavailable?

When the MCP server is unavailable, fallback guidance is provided by restricting browsing to official OpenAI domains, directing you to the correct documentation for OpenAI products and APIs.

How do I look up model capabilities and limits in the OpenAI documentation?

To look up model capabilities and limits, the tool queries the OpenAI MCP server, extracting exact sections and quotes from the official documentation to provide concise and cited answers.

What OpenAI products and APIs are covered by the documentation search?

The documentation search covers OpenAI products and APIs including Codex, Responses API, Chat Completions, Apps SDK, Agents SDK, and Realtime, prioritizing MCP results for accurate citations.