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Skills for technical writing — READMEs, API documentation, changelogs, ADRs, and release notes.
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1,076 free skills
Skills for technical writing — READMEs, API documentation, changelogs, ADRs, and release notes.
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api-documentation
bobmatnyc/claude-mpm-skills
Best practices for documenting APIs and code interfaces, eliminating redundant documentation guidance per agent.
minecraft-fabric-dev
mcdxai/meteor-rejects-v2
Comprehensive guidance for Minecraft mod development with Fabric, including porting from other mod loaders (Forge, NeoForge). Integrates MCP servers for decompilation, documentation access, and mixin validation. Use when developing Fabric mods, porting from Forge, or working with Minecraft source code.
documentation-writing
rysweet/amplihack
Writing clear, discoverable software documentation following the Eight Rules and Diataxis framework. Use when creating README files, API docs, tutorials, how-to guides, or any project documentation. Automatically enforces docs/ location, linking requirements, and runnable examples.
technical-writing
vercel/eve
Write, edit, review, or audit user-facing documentation for the eve repository. Use for changes under docs/, documentation tied to eve APIs or CLI behavior, docs work based on Slack or support feedback, and requests to make eve docs clearer, more natural, or less AI-patterned while verifying claims against current source, tests, CLI help, public releases, and repository conventions.
add-new-skills-to-workflow
nicepkg/ai-workflow
Add new skills to an existing workflow and update all related documentation. Use when user wants to add skills from GitHub URLs to a workflow (e.g., "add this skill to the workflow", "为工作流添加技能"). Triggers on adding skills to workflows, updating workflow documentation after skill additions.
write-concept
leonardomso/33-js-concepts
Write or review JavaScript concept documentation pages for the 33 JavaScript Concepts project, following strict structure and quality guidelines
accelint-readme-writer
gohypergiant/agent-skills
Use when creating or editing a README.md file in any project or package. Analyzes the codebase from the README location, identifies missing or stale documentation, and generates thorough, human-sounding README content with copy-pasteable code blocks and practical examples.
job-hunt-tailor
jpcwhj/job-hunt
Internal sub-skill for job-hunt suite. Performs STAR alignment analysis per JD, then generates 3-piece tailored output (resume.md / opener.md / changelog.md). Enforces strict ethical boundaries — never fabricates experience or numbers. Do NOT invoke directly — use the job-hunt main skill instead.
review-docs
tldraw/tldraw
Review and improve tldraw SDK documentation against the voice and docs guides, scoring each article and iterating until it passes. Use when asked to review docs, audit an article in apps/docs/content, check whether documentation follows the style guide, or improve existing documentation.
gplay-release-flow
tamtom/gplay-cli-skills
End-to-end release workflows for Google Play tracks (internal, beta, production) using gplay release, promote, and rollout commands. Use when asked to upload a build, distribute to testers, or release to production.
screenshotting-changelog
spencerpauly/awesome-cursor-skills
Generate a visual changelog or PR description by taking before/after screenshots of UI changes using Cursor's built-in browser. Use when preparing a PR with visual changes.
vhs
pproenca/dot-skills
VHS terminal recording best practices from Charmbracelet (formerly charmbracelet-vhs). This skill should be used when writing, reviewing, or editing VHS tape files to create professional terminal GIFs and videos. Triggers on tasks involving .tape files, VHS configuration, terminal recording, demo creation, or CLI documentation.
updating-npm-package
spencerpauly/awesome-cursor-skills
Safely update an npm package by checking npmjs.com for the latest version, reading release notes, and handling minor vs major upgrades differently. For minor updates, just do it. For major updates, find the upgrade guide, validate breaking changes, and produce a detailed migration report.
write-release-notes
tldraw/tldraw
Writing release notes articles for tldraw SDK releases. Use when creating new release documentation, drafting release notes from scratch, or reviewing release note quality. Provides guidance on structure, voice, and content for release files in `apps/docs/content/releases/`.
remove-old-skills-from-workflow
nicepkg/ai-workflow
Guide for removing skills from an existing workflow and updating all related documentation. Use when user wants to remove skills from a workflow (e.g., "remove skill", "delete skill", "移除技能", "删除技能").
herdr-pre-release-audit
herdrdev/herdr
Audit herdr release readiness by comparing commits since the base release against next-release changelog and docs. Use when asked to run or apply the repo's pre-release audit, validate docs/next before release, inspect issue refs that release CI will close, or finalize release docs for herdr.
documentation
sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills
Documentation generation workflow covering API docs, architecture docs, README files, code comments, and technical writing.
deepwiki
johnlindquist/claude
Query DeepWiki for repository documentation and structure. Use to understand open source projects, find API docs, and explore codebases.
changelog-automation
sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills
Automate changelog generation from commits, PRs, and releases following Keep a Changelog format. Use when setting up release workflows, generating release notes, or standardizing commit conventions.
api-documentation
sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills
API documentation workflow for generating OpenAPI specs, creating developer guides, and maintaining comprehensive API documentation.
data-validation
anthropics/knowledge-work-plugins
QA an analysis before sharing with stakeholders — methodology checks, accuracy verification, and bias detection. Use when reviewing an analysis for errors, checking for survivorship bias, validating aggregation logic, or preparing documentation for reproducibility.
octocode-research
bgauryy/octocode
Use when code must be checked, not assumed: trace connections (callers, imports, cross-repo wiring, what breaks if I change it), locate behavior, map a system, diagnose a failure, RCA. Also for external repositories, npm packages, upstream/prior art, and general research. Plan a coding flow before writing, validate it after. Triggers on 'research this' or 'use octocode'. Gives exact file:line/PR/commit evidence with confidence. Skip trivial edits whose blast radius is already known. Not for authoring or copyediting the docs themselves, or for building skill folders: docs deliverable → octocode-documentation; SKILL.md folders → octocode-skills.
ln-613-code-comments-auditor
levnikolaevich/claude-code-skills
Checks inline code documentation quality: WHY-not-WHAT, density, forbidden content, docstrings quality, actuality, legacy cleanup. Use when auditing comments and docstrings.
113-java-maven-documentation
jabrena/plinth
Use when you need to create a DEVELOPER.md file for a Maven project — combining a fixed base template with dynamic sections derived from allowlisted Maven POM structure, including a Plugin Goals Reference, Maven Profiles table, and Submodules table for multi-module projects. This should trigger for requests such as Create DEVELOPER.md; Generate DEVELOPER.md; Maven project documentation; Add Maven documentation; Plugin goals reference. Part of Plinth Toolkit
ln-611-docs-structure-auditor
levnikolaevich/claude-code-skills
Checks hierarchy, links, SSOT, compression, requirements compliance, freshness, legacy cleanup. Use when auditing documentation structure.
readme-generator
patricio0312rev/skills
Generates comprehensive README files with badges, installation, usage, API docs, and contribution guidelines. Use when users request "README", "project documentation", "readme template", "documentation generator", or "project setup docs".
create-control-manifest
donchitos/claude-code-game-studios
After architecture is complete, produces a flat actionable rules sheet for programmers — what you must do, what you must never do, per system and per layer. Extracted from all Accepted ADRs, technical preferences, and engine reference docs. More immediately actionable than ADRs (which explain why).
readme-generator
jeremylongshore/claude-code-plugins-plus-skills
Generate readme generator operations. Auto-activating skill for DevOps
fumadocs-mdx-structure
theorcdev/8bitcn-ui
Create MDX documentation files with proper frontmatter, imports, and component integration. Apply when creating or updating Fumadocs documentation pages in content/docs/.
api-contract-normalizer
patricio0312rev/skills
Unifies API response patterns across endpoints including pagination format, error structure, status codes, response envelopes, and versioning strategy. Provides contract documentation, shared TypeScript types, middleware utilities, and migration plan. Use when standardizing "API contracts", "response formats", "API conventions", or "API consistency".
writing-clearly-and-concisely
pedronauck/skills
Use when writing prose humans will read—documentation, commit messages, error messages, explanations, reports, or UI text. Applies Strunk's timeless rules for clearer, stronger, more professional writing.
accelint-ts-documentation
gohypergiant/agent-skills
Audit and improve JavaScript/TypeScript documentation including JSDoc comments (@param, @returns, @template, @example), comment markers (TODO, FIXME, HACK), and code comment quality. Use when asked to 'add JSDoc', 'document this function', 'audit documentation', 'fix comments', 'add TODO/FIXME markers', or 'improve code documentation'.
crafting-effective-readmes
pedronauck/skills
Use when writing or improving README files. Not all READMEs are the same — provides templates and guidance matched to your audience and project type.
blog-writing-specialist
manojbajaj95/claude-gtm-plugin
Comprehensive blog writing skill that handles technical blog posts, personal voice writing, brain dump transformation, and category-aware AEO-optimized content. Use when: (1) writing, editing, or proofreading a blog article or post, (2) transforming unstructured brain dumps into polished posts, (3) writing in specific personal voices (Jarad, Nick Nisi), (4) creating category-aware technology/company/product posts, (5) building tutorials, deep dives, postmortems, benchmarks, or architecture posts, (6) writing engineering blogs, dev blogs, programming blogs, coding tutorials, or documentation posts. Triggers: blog post, blog writing, technical blog, dev tutorial, brain dump, article, content writing, developer article, engineering blog, programming blog, coding tutorial, documentation post, technical writing, blog editing, proofreading, developer content
markdown-formatter
markpitt/claude-skills
Formats markdown files according to best practices and common style guidelines. Use when cleaning up markdown documentation, ensuring consistent formatting, or standardizing README files.
documentation-engineer
404kidwiz/claude-supercode-skills
Technical documentation and knowledge management expert. Use when creating comprehensive documentation systems, improving developer knowledge sharing, or building documentation-driven development workflows.
release-changelog
paperclipai/paperclip
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Technical Writer
jmsktm/claude-settings
Create clear, accurate technical documentation for developers and end users
design-documentation
jasonkneen/kiro
Transform approved requirements into comprehensive technical designs. Define system architecture, component interactions, data models, and interfaces to create a blueprint for implementation.
docs-starter-kit
patricio0312rev/skills
Generates comprehensive documentation templates for open-source and internal projects including README, CONTRIBUTING, SECURITY, CODE_OF_CONDUCT, LICENSE, and other standard docs with suggested sections and best practices. Use when users request "create project docs", "add OSS documentation", "setup standard docs", or "make it open-source ready".
release-automation-builder
patricio0312rev/skills
Automates releases and package publishing with changesets or semantic-release. Handles versioning, changelog generation, git tags, and release notes. Use for "release automation", "semantic versioning", "package publishing", or "changelog generation".
stakeholder-comms
anthropics/knowledge-work-plugins
Draft stakeholder updates tailored to audience — executives, engineering, customers, or cross-functional partners. Use when writing weekly status updates, monthly reports, launch announcements, risk communications, or decision documentation.
semantic-release
terrylica/cc-skills
Automate versioning with Node.js semantic-release v25+. TRIGGERS - npm run release, version bump, changelog, conventional commits, release automation.
axiom-apple-docs-research
charleswiltgen/axiom
Use when researching Apple frameworks, APIs, or WWDC sessions - provides techniques for retrieving full transcripts, code samples, and documentation using Chrome browser and sosumi.ai
protocolsio-integration
davila7/claude-code-templates
Integration with protocols.io API for managing scientific protocols. This skill should be used when working with protocols.io to search, create, update, or publish protocols; manage protocol steps and materials; handle discussions and comments; organize workspaces; upload and manage files; or integrate protocols.io functionality into workflows. Applicable for protocol discovery, collaborative protocol development, experiment tracking, lab protocol management, and scientific documentation.
skill-validator
jorgealves/agent_skills
Validates agent skill definitions against agentskills.io and AGENTS.md rules. Use when creating or modifying skills to ensure they are machine-readable and documentation-complete.
qmd
pedronauck/skills
Search markdown knowledge bases, notes, and documentation using QMD. Use when users ask to search notes, find documents, or look up information.
technical-documentation
vincentkoc/dotskills
Build and review high-quality technical docs as well as agent instruction files in your repository.
clinical-trial-protocol-skill
anthropics/healthcare
Generate clinical trial protocols for medical devices or drugs. This skill should be used when users say "Create a clinical trial protocol", "Generate protocol for [device/drug]", "Help me design a clinical study", "Research similar trials for [intervention]", or when developing FDA submission documentation for investigational products.
release-management
yonatangross/orchestkit
Automates GitHub releases with semantic versioning, changelog generation from merged PRs, and gh CLI integration. Supports draft, prerelease, and standard release workflows with task-tracked multi-phase execution. Use when creating releases, tagging versions, or publishing changelogs.
technical-writer
curiositech/some_claude_skills
Expert technical documentation specialist for developer docs, API references, and runbooks. Activate on: documentation, docs, README, API reference, technical writing, user guide, runbook,
shieldcn-badges
jal-co/shieldcn
Create polished shieldcn README badges, badge groups, charts, headers, sponsors grids, and full README hero sections. Use when a user wants shadcn/ui-styled badges, Shields.io replacement, npm/GitHub/CI/status badges, download charts, README header banners, contributor/sponsor images, or README Studio guidance. Triggers include "add badges", "add shields", "README badges", "npm badge", "GitHub stars badge", "CI badge", "download chart", "README header", "README banner", "contributors grid", "sponsors grid", "build a README", "README Studio", "shieldcn", and requests to make a project README look better.
changelog-generator
dedalus-erp-pas/foundation-skills
Crée automatiquement des changelogs orientés utilisateur à partir des commits git en analysant l'historique, catégorisant les changements et transformant les commits techniques en notes de version claires et compréhensibles. Transforme des heures de rédaction manuelle en minutes de génération automatisée. À utiliser quand l'utilisateur veut générer un changelog, des notes de version ou un récapitulatif des changements à partir de l'historique git, ou mentionne « changelog » / « release notes ».
digital-estate-planner
curiositech/some_claude_skills
Organizing digital life for legacy, emergency access, and death preparedness. Specializes in password management, account documentation, digital asset preservation, and ensuring loved ones
create-rfc
tech-leads-club/agent-skills
Creates structured Request for Comments (RFC) documents for proposing and deciding on significant changes. Use when the user says "write an RFC", "create a proposal", "I need to propose a change", "draft an RFC", "document a decision", or needs stakeholder alignment before making a major technical or process decision. Do NOT use for TDDs/implementation docs (use technical-design-doc-creator instead), README files, or general documentation.
documentation
epicenterhq/epicenter
In-code documentation, folder READMEs, code comments. Use when: "document this", "add JSDoc", "write a README", "explain this code", or writing README.md/JSDoc.
architecture-documentation
melodic-software/claude-code-plugins
Generate architecture documents using templates with diagram integration. Use for creating C4 diagrams, viewpoint documents, and technical overviews.
Taro Documentation
whinc/my-claude-plugins
This skill should be used when the user mentions "Taro" in any technical context, asks about "Taro API", "Taro components", "Taro configuration", "Taro development", "Taro project", "mini program with Taro", "WeChat mini program", uses Taro methods (like "Taro.request", "Taro.navigateTo"), or discusses multi-platform development with Taro framework. Provides comprehensive Taro framework documentation including APIs, components, configuration, and development guides.
woocommerce-markdown
woocommerce/woocommerce
Guidelines for creating and modifying markdown files in WooCommerce. Use when writing documentation, README files, or any markdown content.
automate-project-maintenance
liblaf/skills
Orchestrate repository maintenance. Use when Codex needs one entry point to refresh tests, docs, README, and GitHub metadata.