README Generation
High-converting GitHub README generator. Composite of d-o-hub/github-template-ai-agents readme-best-practices + github/awesome-copilot readme-blueprint-generator.
When to use
- User asks to "write the README", "improve README", "add badges", "make repo look professional"
- Creating a new repo and need first README
- Auditing an existing README for 2026 best practices
Workflow
- Analyze repo —
cat package.json(orpyproject.toml), detect stack, list features, check existingREADME.md,.github/docs. - Generate — Hero: one-line SEO description + 4 badges (license, build, version, stars) + optional SVG logo (light/dark GitHub themes). Quick Start: zero-config, copy-paste runnable. Sections: Features table, Project Structure, Key Features, Development Workflow, Testing, Contributing, License.
- Audit — Before finalizing, verify:
- Logo renders both themes
- Badges URLs valid
- Quick Start works with zero API keys
- Code blocks have language specifier
- TOC anchors match headings, internal links exist
- Description matches GitHub repo "About" field
- Install commands cover every interface
Verification
- README has hero + 4 badges + Quick Start in first viewport
- Badges valid, logo renders both themes
- Quick Start copy-paste runnable, all code blocks have language tag
- TOC anchors and internal links valid, description matches About
References
- Source:
d-o-hub/github-template-ai-agentsreadme-best-practices,github/awesome-copilotreadme-blueprint-generator