readme-generator

Generate structured README files with installation, usage, API, and license sections.

Updated Mar 14, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Vivekmano27/agent-orchestrator --skill readme-generator-vivekmano27
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: readme-generator
Source: https://github.com/Vivekmano27/agent-orchestrator/tree/main/plugins/project-orchestrator/skills/readme-generator
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Vivekmano27/agent-orchestrator --skill readme-generator-vivekmano27

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Manually crafting consistent, high-quality READMEs for multiple projects and services is time-consuming and error‑prone.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automatic README scaffolding for new apps and monorepos with a standardized structure.
  • Per-service READMEs or a root repository README with architecture and contribution points.
  • Template-driven customization to include badges, Quick Start, prerequisites, installation, usage, API references, deployment notes, and license information.

Quick Start

Ask me to generate a README for your project and I will produce a complete, ready-to-use Markdown file.

Frequently Asked Questions about readme-generator

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I generate a README for a monorepo with multiple services?

To generate a README for a monorepo, the tool creates per-service READMEs with a consistent structure or a root repository README covering architecture and contribution points. It outputs structured Markdown files including installation, usage, and API reference sections.

What sections should a project README include for standard documentation?

A standard project README should include sections for installation, usage, API references, contributing, and license information. It can also support badges, Quick Start, prerequisites, and deployment notes for comprehensive project documentation.

Can I use a template to customize Markdown README files with badges?

Yes, you can use template-driven customization to include badges, Quick Start, prerequisites, and deployment notes in your Markdown README files. This allows you to generate ready-to-use documentation tailored to your project's specific needs.

What is the best way to update existing READMEs after code changes?

The best way to update existing READMEs after changes is to apply automated scaffolding that maintains a standardized structure. This ensures consistent project documentation by regenerating Markdown files with updated API references and deployment notes.

Does the generated README support frontmatter for project cataloging?

Yes, the generated README supports frontmatter-driven cataloging of the project name and description. This ensures your project documentation integrates smoothly with cataloging systems while maintaining a standardized Markdown structure.