Claude How To # Documentation Plugin Comprehensive documentation generation and maintenance for your project. ## Features ✅ API documentation generation ✅ README creation and updates ✅ Documentation synchronization ✅ Code comment improvements ✅ Example generation ## Installation ```bash /plugin install documentation ``` ## What's Included ### Slash Commands - `/generate-api-docs` - Generate API documentation - `/generate-readme` - Create or update README - `/sync-docs` - Sync docs with code changes - `/validate-docs` - Validate documentation ### Subagents - `api-documenter` - API documentation specialist - `code-commentator` - Code comment improvements - `example-generator` - Code example creation ### Templates - `api-endpoint.md` - API endpoint documentation template - `function-docs.md` - Function documentation template - `adr-template.md` - Architecture Decision Record template ### MCP Servers - GitHub integration for documentation syncing ## Usage ### Generate API Documentation ``` /generate-api-docs ``` ### Create README ``` /generate-readme ``` ### Sync Documentation ``` /sync-docs ``` ### Validate Documentation ``` /validate-docs ``` ## Requirements - Claude Code 1.0+ - GitHub access (optional) ## Example Workflow ``` User: /generate-api-docs Claude: 1. Scans all API endpoints in /src/api/ 2. Delegates to api-documenter subagent 3. Extracts function signatures and JSDoc 4. Organizes by module/endpoint 5. Uses api-endpoint.md template 6. Generates comprehensive markdown docs 7. Includes curl, JavaScript, and Python examples Result: ✅ API documentation generated 📄 Files created: - docs/api/users.md - docs/api/auth.md - docs/api/products.md 📊 Coverage: 23/23 endpoints documented ``` ## Templates Usage ### API Endpoint Template Use for documenting REST API endpoints with full examples. ### Function Documentation Template Use for documenting individual functions/methods. ### ADR Template Use for documenting architectural decisions. ## Configuration Set up GitHub token for documentation syncing: ```bash export GITHUB_TOKEN="your_github_token" ``` ## Best Practices - Keep documentation close to code - Update docs with code changes - Include practical examples - Validate regularly - Use templates for consistency --- **Last Updated**: May 2, 2026 **Claude Code Version**: 2.1.126 **Sources**: - https://code.claude.com/docs/en/plugins - https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/releases/tag/v2.1.126 **Compatible Models**: Claude Sonnet 4.6, Claude Opus 4.7, Claude Haiku 4.5