api-documentation-generator

npx skills add sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills --skill api-documentation-generator --agent claude-code

Same command for any agent — swap --agent for codex, cursor, copilot.

# API Documentation Generator ## Overview Automatically generate clear, comprehensive API documentation from your codebase. This skill helps you create professional documentation that includes endpoint descriptions, request/response examples, authentication details, error handling, and usage guidelines. Perfect for REST APIs, GraphQL APIs, and WebSocket APIs. ## When to Use This Skill - Use when you need to document a new API - Use when updating existing API documentation - Use when your API lacks clear documentation - Use when onboarding new developers to your API - Use when preparing API documentation for external users - Use when creating OpenAPI/Swagger specifications ## How It Works ### Step 1: Analyze the API Structure First, I'll examine your API codebase to understand: - Available endpoints and routes - HTTP methods (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE, etc.) - Request parameters and body structure - Response formats and status codes - Authentication and authorization requirements - Error handling patterns ### Step 2: Generate Endpoint Documentation For each endpoint, I'll create documentation including: **Endpoint Details:** - HTTP method and URL path - Brief description of what it doe