tech-writer

Generate developer-facing documentation from code and design artifacts.

1|Updated Mar 5, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Postalocity/template-microsite --skill tech-writer-postalocity
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Skill: tech-writer
Source: https://github.com/Postalocity/template-microsite/tree/main/.opencode/skills/tech-writer
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Postalocity/template-microsite --skill tech-writer-postalocity

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Centralizes and standardizes developer-facing documentation by turning code, ADRs, and design notes into clear, consistent docs that teams can rely on.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Generates API documentation, READMEs, ADRs, changelogs, and onboarding materials with a consistent style.
  • Enforces documentation as code practices: Markdown frontmatter, versioned docs, and templates aligned with code.
  • Supports writing for developers with concise guidance, examples, and templates to accelerate DX.

Quick Start

Create a developer-facing API doc draft with examples and templates for a new service.

Frequently Asked Questions about tech-writer

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate API documentation generation from code and design artifacts?

You can automate API documentation generation by processing code and design artifacts through frontmatter-driven templates. This Skill transforms ADRs and design notes into consistent API docs, READMEs, and changelogs while enforcing code-style examples and standardized terminology.

What is the docs-as-code approach for maintaining developer-facing documentation?

The docs-as-code approach treats documentation like source code by enforcing Markdown frontmatter, versioned docs, and templates aligned with code. It centralizes and standardizes developer-facing materials, ensuring documentation remains consistent, maintainable, and directly synchronized with software project updates.

How do I write consistent ADRs and changelogs across multiple software projects?

Writing consistent ADRs and changelogs across projects requires applying standardized templates and consistent terminology. This Skill automates the generation of these materials from design notes and code, ensuring every architecture decision and changelog entry maintains a uniform style for developer experience.

Can I use Markdown frontmatter and versioned templates for developer onboarding materials?

Yes, you can use Markdown frontmatter and versioned templates for onboarding materials. This Skill supports documentation as code practices by enforcing frontmatter-driven templates and versioned docs, allowing teams to scale onboarding materials alongside code changes while maintaining consistency.

Does this documentation approach work without external dependencies or component libraries?

Yes, this documentation approach works without external dependencies or component libraries. The Skill operates independently to generate API documentation, READMEs, and ADRs by directly applying frontmatter-driven templates and consistent terminology to your code and design artifacts.