API Documentation Writer
Generates API documentation with endpoints, examples, auth guides, and OpenAPI specs.
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In the test queue — machine-screened (validator 85/100, 208★ repo), full install/trigger/output test scheduled.
What API Documentation Writer does
Generate comprehensive API documentation including endpoint descriptions, request/response examples, authentication guides, error codes, and SDKs. Creates OpenAPI/Swagger specs, REST API docs, and developer-friendly reference materials. Use when users need to document APIs, create technical references, or write developer documentation.
How to install API Documentation Writer
git clone https://github.com/OneWave-AI/claude-skills
cp -r claude-skills/api-documentation-writer ~/.claude/skills/api-documentation-writer
Skills live in ~/.claude/skills/ (global) or .claude/skills/
(per-project). Restart Claude Code after installing.
Commands — how to trigger API Documentation Writer
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/api-documentation-writerGenerates API documentation with endpoints, examples, auth guides, and OpenAPI specs.
It also activates on plain-language prompts like these:
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Write OpenAPI docs for these REST endpoints -
Document authentication for our public API -
Generate developer reference docs for this service
Frequently asked questions
- Is the API Documentation Writer skill free?
- Yes. The skill itself is free from OneWave-AI/claude-skills. SkillProof publishes the install command and an independent test verdict at no cost.
- Does API Documentation Writer work with Claude Code?
- It is in our test queue — we run every skill on real work before issuing a verdict, and this one is scheduled.
- How do I install API Documentation Writer?
- Copy the install command from this page, run it in your terminal, and restart Claude Code. Skills live in ~/.claude/skills/ (global) or .claude/skills/ inside a project.
- Can I use API Documentation Writer with Cursor, Copilot, Gemini CLI, Codex or other AI tools?
- The SKILL.md format is native to Claude (Claude Code, Desktop, claude.ai). The instructions inside adapt to other assistants: Cursor rules, GitHub Copilot instructions, Windsurf rules, Custom GPTs, AGENTS.md for OpenAI Codex, and GEMINI.md for Google Gemini CLI — our conversion guides cover each, and the free converter on the tools page does the wrapping for you.