recipe-generator

Generate step-by-step API workflow guides with Mintlify components.

1|1|Updated Nov 11, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/in-co-sandbox/in-co-sandbox-docs --skill recipe-generator-in-co-sandbox
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Skill: recipe-generator
Source: https://github.com/in-co-sandbox/in-co-sandbox-docs/tree/main/ai/skills/recipe-generator
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/in-co-sandbox/in-co-sandbox-docs --skill recipe-generator-in-co-sandbox

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the creation of detailed, production-ready recipe documentation for API workflows, transforming a sequence of API endpoints into easy-to-follow guides.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Recipe Generation: Creates step-by-step workflow guides using Markdown and Mintlify components.
  • API Documentation Integration: Links directly to relevant API reference documentation.
  • Use Case: A developer needs to document a new multi-step API process for cancelling an e-invoice. They provide the sequence of API calls, and this Skill generates a complete recipe with cURL examples, prerequisites, and response explanations.

Quick Start

Generate a recipe for cancelling an e-invoice using the provided API endpoints and reference links, saving it to recipes/gst/e-invoice/cancel_e_invoice.mdx.

Frequently Asked Questions about recipe-generator

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I generate step-by-step API workflow documentation from a sequence of endpoints?

To generate API workflow documentation, provide a sequence of API endpoints and reference links. The system fetches webpage content for API documentation and structures the output into step-by-step workflow guides using Mintlify components and Markdown.

What is an API recipe in Mintlify documentation?

An API recipe in Mintlify is a step-by-step workflow guide that documents a multi-step API process. It integrates cURL examples, prerequisites, response explanations, and links directly to relevant API reference documentation for production-ready guides.

Can I use this to build a workflow guide for cancelling an e-invoice API process?

Yes, you can build a workflow guide for cancelling an e-invoice by providing the specific sequence of API calls. It will generate a complete recipe with cURL examples, prerequisites, and response explanations, saving it as an MDX file.

Does the recipe generator require existing API reference documentation to work?

Yes, the recipe generator requires fetching webpage content from existing API reference documentation. It uses this content to link directly to relevant API references and structure the step-by-step workflow guide accurately.

What is the best way to automate multi-step API guide creation for developers?

The best way to automate multi-step API guide creation is to input the sequence of API endpoints into the recipe generator. It transforms them into detailed, production-ready Markdown and Mintlify documentation automatically, eliminating manual writing.

Does the generated API recipe output support standard Markdown and MDX formats?

Yes, the generated API recipe output supports standard Markdown and MDX formats. It structures the output according to a defined template using Mintlify components, allowing you to save the file directly as an MDX file.