API Documentation Generator

by ArabelaTso

API Documentation Generator is a Writing skill for Claude Code, published by ArabelaTso in Skills-4-SE.

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Install API Documentation Generator

Copy API Documentation Generator into your Claude Code skills folder. Run the command in your terminal, or review the source on GitHub before installing.

terminal

npx degit https://github.com/ArabelaTso/Skills-4-SE/tree/main/skills/api-documentation-generator ~/.claude/skills/api-documentation-generator

Requires Node.js. Downloads this skill only — not the rest of the repository — into your Claude Code skills folder.

Without Node.js

git clone https://github.com/ArabelaTso/Skills-4-SE.git

Clones the whole repository, then copy the skill’s own directory into your skills folder yourself.

In this catalog

Source file: skills/api-documentation-generator/SKILL.md in ArabelaTso/Skills-4-SE
Installs to: ~/.claude/skills/api-documentation-generator
Collection: One of 25 skills cataloged from this repository
Category: Writing — 1060 skills

What API Documentation Generator does

API Documentation Generator analyzes repository sources like OpenAPI specs, code comments, and existing docs to produce endpoint references, schemas, auth details, and examples. Use it when documenting an API or creating reference docs from a codebase.

API Documentation Generator is cataloged under Writing on DirSkills. API Documentation Generator comes from a repository tagged claude, claude-code, claude-skills, metaprogramming and software-development.

Documentation

README

Excerpt

OpenAPI/Swagger specifications (.yaml, .yml, .json)
- Look in: root directory, /docs, /api, /spec, /openapi
- Files named: openapi.yaml, swagger.json, api-spec.yaml, etc.

This is the opening of the README. Read the full README on GitHub.

Commands API Documentation Generator provides

Slash commands named in this skill’s SKILL.md, listed in the order they first appear.

/docs
/api
/spec
/openapi
/documentation
/api-docs
/users

Frequently asked about API Documentation Generator

What else does ArabelaTso publish alongside API Documentation Generator?
API Documentation Generator is one of 25 skills that DirSkills catalogs from ArabelaTso/Skills-4-SE, the repository it ships in. Its siblings there include ACSL Annotation Assistant, API Design Assistant and Abstract Domain Explorer. Each one is a separate skill with its own page in this directory, installs the same way API Documentation Generator does, and is maintained by ArabelaTso in that same repository. The rest of the collection is listed on the ArabelaTso/Skills-4-SE page.
How does API Documentation Generator compare to other Writing skills?
API Documentation Generator ranks #872 by stars among the 1060 Writing skills in this catalog. The most-starred ones next to it are Article Writing, Social Media Content Calendar and Knowledge Comic Creator. DirSkills ranks by the star count of the repository each skill ships in, so that order reflects how popular those repositories are rather than any review of API Documentation Generator against them. Open each page to compare what they document and how they install.