api-documentation skill
API documentation workflow for generating OpenAPI specs, creating developer guides, and maintaining comprehensive API documentation.
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API Documentation Workflow
Overview
Specialized workflow for creating comprehensive API documentation including OpenAPI/Swagger specs, developer guides, code examples, and interactive documentation.
When to Use This Workflow
Use this workflow when:
- Creating API documentation
- Generating OpenAPI specs
- Writing developer guides
- Adding code examples
- Setting up API portals
Workflow Phases
Phase 1: API Discovery
Skills to Invoke
- api-documenter - API documentation
- api-design-principles - API design
Actions
- Inventory endpoints
- Document request/response
- Identify authentication
- Map error codes
- Note rate limits
Copy-Paste Prompts
Use @api-documenter to discover and document API endpointsPhase 2: OpenAPI Specification
Skills to Invoke
- openapi-spec-generation - OpenAPI
- api-documenter - API specs
Actions
- Create OpenAPI schema
- Define paths
- Add schemas
- Configure security
- Add examples
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Use @openapi-spec-generation to create OpenAPI specificationPhase 3: Developer Guide
Skills to Invoke
- api-documentation-generator - Documentation
- documentation-templates - Templates
Actions
- Create getting started
- Write authentication guide
- Document common patterns
- Add troubleshooting
- Create FAQ
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Use @api-documentation-generator to create developer guidePhase 4: Code Examples
Skills to Invoke
- api-documenter - Code examples
- tutorial-engineer - Tutorials
Actions
- Create example requests
- Write SDK examples
- Add curl examples
- Create tutorials
- Test examples
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Use @api-documenter to generate code examplesPhase 5: Interactive Docs
Skills to Invoke
- api-documenter - Interactive docs
Actions
- Set up Swagger UI
- Configure Redoc
- Add try-it functionality
- Test interactivity
- Deploy docs
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Use @api-documenter to set up interactive documentationPhase 6: Documentation Site
Skills to Invoke
- docs-architect - Documentation architecture
- wiki-page-writer - Documentation
Actions
- Choose platform
- Design structure
- Create pages
- Add navigation
- Configure search
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Use @docs-architect to design API documentation sitePhase 7: Maintenance
Skills to Invoke
- api-documenter - Doc maintenance
Actions
- Set up auto-generation
- Configure validation
- Add review process
- Schedule updates
- Monitor feedback
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Use @api-documenter to set up automated doc generationQuality Gates
- [ ] OpenAPI spec complete
- [ ] Developer guide written
- [ ] Code examples working
- [ ] Interactive docs functional
- [ ] Documentation deployed
Related Workflow Bundles
- documentation - Documentation
- api-development - API development
- development - Development
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