# update-docs

> Systematically update project documentation with implementation status, API changes, and synchronized content

- Source: https://doutorai.pt/en/components/commands__update-docs
- Type: Commands
- Category: Documentation
- Downloads: 1,798
- Site: Doutor AI (https://doutorai.pt/en) - AI tools for small businesses

An open-source community component, curated and adapted by Doutor AI.

## What it does and how to use it

A **/slash command**, ready to use, that runs a documentation workflow in a single step.

1. Install the command (command above).
2. In Claude Code, type "/" followed by the command name.
3. Follow the instructions the command asks for and let it run.

## Install (Claude Code)

```bash
mkdir -p .claude/commands && curl -fsSL https://doutorai.pt/data/lib/commands__update-docs.md -o .claude/commands/update-docs.md
```

Paste this command into the terminal, in your project folder, and the component installs automatically.

## Content

```
---
allowed-tools: Read, Write, Edit, Bash
argument-hint: [doc-type] | --implementation | --api | --architecture | --sync | --validate
description: Systematically update project documentation with implementation status, API changes, and synchronized content
---

# Documentation Update & Synchronization

Update project documentation systematically: $ARGUMENTS

## Current Documentation State

- Documentation structure: !`find . -name "*.md" | head -10`
- Specs directory: @specs/ (if exists)
- Implementation status: !`grep -r "✅\|❌\|⚠️" docs/ specs/ 2>/dev/null | wc -l` status indicators
- Recent

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