Sprout Docs Skill
Generate navigable documentation for every folder in a repository. Output goes to a gitignored sprout-docs/ folder for local exploration.
Usage
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/sprout-docs [path] [options] Options: --depth <n> Max folder depth (default: unlimited) --skip <pattern> Additional folders to skip (comma-separated) --dry-run Show what would be created without writing
Overview
- •Creates
sprout-docs/folder (gitignored) - •Generates a doc file for each folder with navigation and contents
- •Tracks state in
sprout-docs/.state.jsonfor incremental updates
Quick Reference
Runbook: runbook/sprout-docs.md in your knowledge base.
Why Ephemeral?
- •No merge conflicts - docs stay local, never committed
- •Zero maintenance - regenerate anytime, delete when done
- •Exploration focused - helps navigate unfamiliar codebases
Progress Display
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SPROUT DOCS: 15/23 folders ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━░░░░░░░░ 65% ✓ src/components/ ✓ src/utils/ → src/hooks/