Docs Squirrel – AI-powered codebase documentation generation and management

Summary: Docs Squirrel is an AI agent that generates and manages documentation for codebases of any size, language, or framework. It supports multiple documentation types and output templates, enabling fast creation and versioning in various languages without requiring a README.

What it does

Users select a code repository, choose the documentation type and output template, then Docs Squirrel generates the documentation within minutes. It supports technical, onboarding, structural, and in-file comment documentation, outputting formats like markdown, Docusaurus, HTML, MkDocs, and Docsify.

Who it's for

Developers and teams needing automated documentation for diverse codebases, including libraries, SDKs, and onboarding materials.

Why it matters

Docs Squirrel eliminates manual documentation effort by reading and understanding codebases—even with unclear variable names—allowing teams to focus on development while maintaining updated documentation.