Documentation Plugin
Comprehensive documentation generation and maintenance for your project.
Features
✅ API documentation generation ✅ README creation and updates ✅ Documentation synchronization ✅ Code comment improvements ✅ Example generation
Installation
bash
/plugin install documentationWhat's Included
Slash Commands
/generate-api-docs- Generate API documentation/generate-readme- Create or update README/sync-docs- Sync docs with code changes/validate-docs- Validate documentation
Subagents
api-documenter- API documentation specialistcode-commentator- Code comment improvementsexample-generator- Code example creation
Templates
api-endpoint.md- API endpoint documentation templatefunction-docs.md- Function documentation templateadr-template.md- Architecture Decision Record template
MCP Servers
- GitHub integration for documentation syncing
Usage
Generate API Documentation
/generate-api-docsCreate README
/generate-readmeSync Documentation
/sync-docsValidate Documentation
/validate-docsRequirements
- Claude Code 1.0+
- GitHub access (optional)
Example Workflow
User: /generate-api-docs
Claude:
1. Scans all API endpoints in /src/api/
2. Delegates to api-documenter subagent
3. Extracts function signatures and JSDoc
4. Organizes by module/endpoint
5. Uses api-endpoint.md template
6. Generates comprehensive markdown docs
7. Includes curl, JavaScript, and Python examples
Result:
✅ API documentation generated
📄 Files created:
- docs/api/users.md
- docs/api/auth.md
- docs/api/products.md
📊 Coverage: 23/23 endpoints documentedTemplates Usage
API Endpoint Template
Use for documenting REST API endpoints with full examples.
Function Documentation Template
Use for documenting individual functions/methods.
ADR Template
Use for documenting architectural decisions.
Configuration
Set up GitHub token for documentation syncing:
bash
export GITHUB_TOKEN="your_github_token"Best Practices
- Keep documentation close to code
- Update docs with code changes
- Include practical examples
- Validate regularly
- Use templates for consistency