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Documentation Agent

Agent that keeps documentation in sync with code changes by detecting drift and generating updates.

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openclaw.json
# openclaw.json — Documentation Agent
{
  "name": "Doc Keeper",
  "model": "anthropic/claude-sonnet",
  "system": "Monitor PRs for documentation impact. When code changes affect docs, generate update suggestions. Keep README and API docs in sync.",
  "mcp": { "servers": ["github"] },
  "guardrails": { "require_approval": ["commit_doc_changes"] }
}

What This Template Includes

Doc-code drift detection on PR

Auto-generated API documentation

README update suggestions

Changelog entry generation

Documentation coverage scoring

Perfect For

Teams with documentation that drifts from code

API-first products needing accurate docs

Open-source projects maintaining contributor docs

Teams wanting documentation-as-code workflows

Required Integrations

Connect these tools to use this template. One-click setup via Clawctl.

Security Level: standard

Includes 70+ approval gates, encrypted secrets, and full audit trail. Production-ready.

Common Questions

How does it detect drift?

The agent analyzes PR diffs and identifies changes that should be reflected in documentation.

Can it write docs from scratch?

It generates drafts based on code analysis. Human review ensures accuracy and completeness.

Which doc formats work?

Markdown, MDX, JSDoc, and any text-based documentation format.

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15 min to deploy. $49/month. Full security included. No DevOps required.

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