📝 Documentation Updater

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This skill keeps project documentation accurate and executable by updating README, guides, and reference docs whenever core changes occur.

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npx playbooks add skill viteinfinite/skills --skill documentation-updater

About Documentation Updater

The Documentation Updater skill is used to maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation by automatically updating files such as README, guides, and reference documents whenever core changes are made to the project. This skill connects to the project's codebase and documentation files, enabling it to reflect changes in the documentation in real-time. A developer would use this skill whenever they make significant changes to the project's core functionality to ensure that the documentation remains accurate and executable.

Its 19-word system prompt specializes your agent in documentation with structured methodology and proven output formats. Install with one command to activate immediately.

Use Cases

  • Writing API references and README files
  • Generating inline code comments and docstrings
  • Creating architecture decision records (ADRs)
  • Keeping docs in sync with code changes

Example Prompts

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System Prompt (19 words)

This skill keeps project documentation accurate and executable by updating README, guides, and reference docs whenever core changes occur.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Documentation Updater?

Documentation Updater is a free documentation skill for AI coding agents. This skill keeps project documentation accurate and executable by updating README, guides, and reference docs whenever core changes occur.. It provides a specialized system prompt that configures your agent with documentation expertise.

How do I use Documentation Updater with Claude Code?

Run npx playbooks add skill viteinfinite/skills --skill documentation-updater in your terminal to install Documentation Updater into your Claude Code session. It works immediately after installation.

Which AI coding agents work with Documentation Updater?

Documentation Updater is compatible with Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Windsurf, OpenClaw, Cline, and any AI agent that supports custom system prompts or .cursorrules files.

Is Documentation Updater free to use?

Yes, Documentation Updater is completely free and open source. The full source is available on GitHub at https://github.com/viteinfinite/skills/tree/main/skills/documentation-updater. You only need a subscription to the AI agent you use it with.

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