Can I use it without a PRD or design document?

Yes, while it works best with pipeline artifacts, it can fall back to a codebase scan to generate architecture docs and API references from your source code.

Does it support existing documentation sites?

Yes, it detects existing Jekyll, Docusaurus, and Vitepress configurations to avoid conflicts and uses markers to identify which files it is allowed to update.

Where does it store the generated documentation?

Internal developer documentation is stored in the docs/ directory, while user-facing content intended for public hosting is placed in public-docs/.

How does visual capture work for user guides?

For frontend projects, if Playwright or Chrome DevTools MCP is enabled, the skill will spin up a dev server, navigate to features, and insert real screenshots into your guides.

What documentation files does this skill generate?

It generates README.md, User Guides, Configuration References, API References, Architecture Overviews, and Contributing Guides based on your codebase and artifacts.

Automated Documentation Lead

Name: Automated Documentation Lead
Author: ryanismert

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Content Management

Generates professional-grade developer and user documentation by analyzing your codebase and pipeline artifacts.

The Automated Documentation Lead skill streamlines the software development lifecycle by closing the gap between implementation and documentation. It intelligently scans your repository and pipeline artifacts—such as PRDs and design docs—to produce a comprehensive suite of guides, including API references, architecture overviews, and user manuals. By employing parallel AI agents for generation and an accuracy verifier for quality control, it ensures your documentation remains synchronized with your actual codebase while even automating the setup of GitHub Pages for public hosting.

Key Features

010 GitHub stars

02Automated project discovery from PRDs, design docs, and implementation reports

03Parallel multi-agent generation of developer and user documentation

04Visual capture for frontend projects using Playwright or Chrome DevTools

05Turnkey GitHub Pages deployment with automated CI/CD workflow generation

06Self-correcting accuracy verification loop for technical signatures and paths

Use Cases

01Bootstrapping public-facing user guides and landing pages for open-source projects

02Synchronizing technical documentation immediately after a feature implementation

03Maintaining accurate API and architecture references for complex backend systems

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add ryanismert/claude-plugin-build docs

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

Key Features

010 GitHub stars

02Automated project discovery from PRDs, design docs, and implementation reports

03Parallel multi-agent generation of developer and user documentation

04Visual capture for frontend projects using Playwright or Chrome DevTools

05Turnkey GitHub Pages deployment with automated CI/CD workflow generation

06Self-correcting accuracy verification loop for technical signatures and paths

Use Cases

01Bootstrapping public-facing user guides and landing pages for open-source projects

02Synchronizing technical documentation immediately after a feature implementation

03Maintaining accurate API and architecture references for complex backend systems