spec-generator

Generate structured markdown specification documents for software projects.

1|Updated Feb 16, 2026

Search Tags:#architecture #documentation #markdown #specification #code generation #technical writing

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npx skills add https://github.com/Jeff-Stapleton/dotclaude --skill spec-generator-jeff-stapleton

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Skill: spec-generator
Source: https://github.com/Jeff-Stapleton/dotclaude/tree/main/.claude/skills/spec-generator
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Jeff-Stapleton/dotclaude --skill spec-generator-jeff-stapleton

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the creation of comprehensive technical specification documents, ensuring consistency and clarity in project planning and documentation.

Core Features & Use Cases

Structured Spec Generation: Creates markdown specs following a defined template for systems, features, and architecture.
Standardized Documentation: Enforces consistent file naming and directory structures for specifications.
Use Case: When planning a new microservice, use this Skill to generate a detailed specification document covering its architecture, API, and implementation details before writing any code.

Quick Start

Use the spec-generator skill to create a new specification document for the user authentication system.

Frequently Asked Questions about spec-generator

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I generate structured markdown specifications for a new software architecture?▼

You can generate structured markdown specifications by using predefined templates that cover system, feature, and architecture details. This ensures consistent file naming and directory structures while utilizing markdown formatting rules and ASCII diagrams for clear technical documentation.

What is the best way to create consistent technical documentation for microservices?▼

Creating consistent technical documentation for microservices requires standardized spec generation templates. This approach enforces predefined file naming guidelines and directory structures, ensuring clarity and uniformity across all project planning documents before code implementation begins.

Can I use predefined templates for feature specification and system design documentation?▼

Yes, predefined templates are supported for generating feature specification and system design documentation. These templates enforce structured markdown formatting rules and incorporate ASCII diagrams, providing a standardized framework for capturing architecture and implementation details.

How do I include ASCII diagrams in my code specification documents?▼

ASCII diagrams are integrated directly into your code specification documents through predefined markdown templates. This ensures technical writing remains clear and structured, visually representing architecture and system flows within the established formatting rules.

When do I need to write a specification document before writing code?▼

You need to write a specification document before writing code when planning new systems or features to ensure comprehensive project planning. Generating structured markdown specifications beforehand establishes consistent architecture, API definitions, and implementation details, preventing ambiguity during development.

Does this approach enforce file naming guidelines for software project specifications?▼

Yes, this approach enforces standardized file naming and directory structures for software project specifications. By following established conventions during markdown document generation, it maintains consistent organization and clarity across all technical writing artifacts.