API Doc Standards

Q: What is a Claude Code skill and how does the API Doc Standards skill fit in?

A Claude Code skill is a SKILL.md file that lives under ~/.claude/skills/<name>/ and tells the Claude Code CLI agent how to perform a specific task (instructions, prompts, allowed tools). Skills are auto-discovered at session start. API Doc Standards is one of 67,000+ skills indexed in the open ClaudSkills catalog, classified under the Content category. Learn more at https://claudskills.com/learn/what-is-skill-md/.

Category: Content · Sub-category: content-misc · Last updated: 2026-05-21

API 문서 작성 표준 및 패턴 라이브러리. doc-writer 에이전트가 REST/GraphQL/gRPC API 문서를 작성할 때 참조하는 표준. 'API 문서 표준', 'API 레퍼런스 작성' 요청 시 사용. 단, OpenAPI Spec 자동 생성이나 API 테스트 실행은 범위 밖.

Security AStatic scan found no risk patternsHow grading works ›

From the source SKILL.md

doc-writer 에이전트의 API 문서 품질을 표준화하는 규격과 패턴.

What this skill does

API Doc Standards is a community-contributed Claude Code skill in the content-misc sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/api-doc-standards/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.

Who uses this skill

The API Doc Standards Claude Code skill is built for content creators, marketers, copywriters, SEO professionals, and editorial teams. It's part of ClaudSkills (also referred to as Claude Skills or Claude Code Skills) — the open community-curated registry of 178,000+ SKILL.md files for Anthropic's Claude Code agent and the wider Claude ecosystem (Claude API, Claude Agent SDK).

How to install

Free

Manual install (2 steps)

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/api-doc-standards
curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/api-doc-standards/SKILL.md \
  -o ~/.claude/skills/api-doc-standards/SKILL.md

Or just download SKILL.md directly and drop it into ~/.claude/skills/api-doc-standards/. Claude Code auto-discovers it on next session.

Skills live at ~/.claude/skills/api-doc-standards/SKILL.md on macOS/Linux, or %USERPROFILE%\.claude\skills\api-doc-standards\SKILL.md on Windows. See the full install guide for step-by-step instructions.

📱 Install from your phone or desktop Telegram

Open @claudskills_bot on Telegram, tap Open Desktop App, and the desktop app installs this skill for you. Or share the bot link with a colleague — they get the same one-tap install. Learn more →

Pro

One-click install via the desktop app

The ClaudSkills desktop app installs any skill directly into ~/.claude/skills/ with one click — no terminal required. Pro starts at $9/mo or $149 lifetime.

Pro

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install the API Doc Standards Claude Code skill?

Install via the ClaudSkills desktop app (one click) or copy SKILL.md from the source repository to ~/.claude/skills/api-doc-standards/SKILL.md and restart Claude Code. Both flows are detailed at claudskills.com/install/.

What does the API Doc Standards skill do?

Is this skill free to install?

Yes. ClaudSkills is an open registry — every skill keeps its source repository's license, and manual install via copy is free. ClaudSkills Pro ($9/mo, $79/yr, or $149 one-time) adds one-click install via the desktop app and a multi-signal Quality Score.

When should I use the API Doc Standards skill?

Use API Doc Standards when your Claude Code task falls under the Content category — specifically in the content misc area. Claude Code auto-discovers installed skills and invokes the right one based on the task description, so you can also ask Claude directly (e.g. "use API Doc Standards" or describe the task and let Claude pick). Browse related skills at /category/content/.

What is a Claude Code skill and how does the API Doc Standards skill fit in?

A Claude Code skill is a SKILL.md file that lives under ~/.claude/skills/<name>/ and tells the Claude Code CLI agent how to perform a specific task (instructions, prompts, allowed tools). Skills are auto-discovered at session start. API Doc Standards is one of 67,000+ skills indexed in the open ClaudSkills catalog, classified under the Content category. Learn more at /learn/what-is-a-claude-skill/.

Cite this skill

If you reference this skill in a blog post, paper, or documentation, you can cite it as:

APA

ClaudSkills. (2026). API Doc Standards [Claude Code skill]. ClaudSkills. https://claudskills.com/skills/api-doc-standards/

BibTeX

@misc{api-doc-standards-2026,
  author    = {ClaudSkills},
  title     = {API Doc Standards [Claude Code skill]},
  year      = {2026},
  publisher = {ClaudSkills},
  url       = {https://claudskills.com/skills/api-doc-standards/}
}

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Security scan

Grade A · scanned 2026-08-07 — free static scan against the OWASP Agentic Skills Top 10.

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