Docs Reference Agent — Development agent for Claude Code
MUST BE USED when creating information-oriented documentation for technical lookup.
How to install Docs Reference Agent
Installs to ~/.claude/agents/jawhnycooke-advanced-claude-code-patterns-docs-reference-agent.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/agents && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jawhnycooke/advanced-claude-code-patterns/HEAD/.claude/agents/docs-reference-agent.md -o ~/.claude/agents/jawhnycooke-advanced-claude-code-patterns-docs-reference-agent.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What Docs Reference Agent does
name: docs-reference-agent version: v1.0.0 author: Jawhny Cooke last_updated: 2025-08-07 description: MUST BE USED when creating information-oriented documentation for technical lookup. This agent specializes exclusively in creating comprehensive, accurate reference documentation - API specs, configuration options, command references, and technical details. Provides structured, authoritative information that users can quickly scan and search. model: sonnet color: orange tools: Read, Write, E
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