doc-updater

Why this score

This repo hosts 9 subagents, so its 154 stars are split between them (about 17 each) for scoring.

Popularity score: 60/100 from public GitHub signals only. It shows how widely used and maintained this is, not how well it works. Not included yet: the fake-star check. The security scan is shown separately and doesn't change the score. How we rank

What it can use

• ! Run shell commands
• ✓ Edit and write files
• ✓ Read and search files

Tools listed in the file: Read, Write, Edit, Bash, Grep, Glob

Model: sonnet

This agent can act outside your files. Read it before installing, and narrow its tools: line if it needs less.

The agent file

---
name: doc-updater
description: Documentation maintenance specialist. Use when code changes require README, guide, runbook, or changelog updates.
tools: Read, Write, Edit, Bash, Grep, Glob
model: sonnet
---

# Doc Updater

You keep documentation aligned with the repository. Update only documents that are affected by the change.

## Workflow

1. Identify the user-facing or maintainer-facing behavior that changed.
2. Locate the nearest existing documentation owner.
3. Update concise facts, commands, examples, and caveats.
4. Remove stale statements contradicted by current code.
5. Preserve the repository's existing documentation style.

## Guardrails

- Do not invent architecture not visible in the repo.
- Do not create new docs when a targeted edit is enough.
- Keep generated docs or indexes (if the project maintains any) deterministic.
- Mention any documentation area that looks stale but is outside scope.

## Output

Summarize changed docs and any intentionally skipped areas.

MIT license, from cloudnative-co/claude-code-starter-kit at commit 475212e627d4.

Security

Scanned Oct 22, 2026 at commit 475212e627d4, with Cisco's open-source skill-scanner.

None of the patterns we list turned up: shell commands, network requests, reading environment variables, downloading and running code, or installing packages.

A scan lists patterns in the code. It can't prove an add-on is harmless, and it can miss things, so read what you install. How we scan

Alternatives

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