Generate Codebase Documentation

curated by SkillMD · plugin · 10 skills

Analyze a codebase and produce architecture docs, onboarding guides, and a README for new contributors.

Install the whole plugin (CLI)

npx skillmds add microsoft/wiki-researcher
npx skillmds add microsoft/wiki-architect
npx skillmds add github/create-readme
npx skillmds add microsoft/wiki-onboarding
npx skillmds add tinh2/readme
npx skillmds add tinh2/onboarding
npx skillmds add sdiamante13/onboard
npx skillmds add sdiamante13/tw-parse
npx skillmds add sdiamante13/tw-codebase-archaeology
npx skillmds add scoheart/source-explainer

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Skills in this plugin

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wiki-researcher · microsoft
Conducts multi-turn iterative deep research on specific topics within a codebase, tracing actual code paths and grounding every claim in evidence.

2.7k
repo stars
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wiki-architect · microsoft
Analyzes code repositories and generates hierarchical documentation structures with onboarding guides.

2.7k
repo stars
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create-readme · github
Generates a comprehensive, well-structured README.md file for a project by analyzing the workspace and following best practices.

36.2k
repo stars
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wiki-onboarding · microsoft
Generates four audience-tailored onboarding guides in an onboarding/ folder — Contributor, Staff Engineer, Executive, and Product Manager. Use when the user wants onboarding documentation for a codebase.

2.7k
repo stars
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readme · tinh2
Generates project documentation including README files, API docs, and changelogs by analyzing codebases and config files.

13
repo stars
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onboarding · tinh2
Generates a comprehensive developer onboarding guide from a codebase, covering tech stack, setup, architecture, conventions, and troubleshooting.

13
repo stars
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onboard · sdiamante13 bundle
Generates a comprehensive ONBOARDING.md for a codebase, covering architecture, key files, setup, and common gotchas.

7
repo stars
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tw-parse · sdiamante13 bundle
Analyzes a local codebase to infer its actual architecture from code-first evidence, producing a dominant architecture label, coexisting patterns, drift, and repo-fit advice for downstream agents.

7
repo stars
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tw-codebase-archaeology · sdiamante13
Systematically explore an unfamiliar codebase and build a reusable architecture summary with file:line evidence, starting from documentation and tracing data flow.

7
repo stars
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source-explainer · scoheart
Analyzes codebases in depth and produces structured markdown analysis documents covering architecture, module design, call flows, data models, and design patterns.

2
repo stars