What libraries can I look up with this skill?

You can look up any library indexed by Context7, which includes popular frameworks like React, Next.js, FastAPI, Axios, and many other open-source packages.

Why should I use this skill instead of Claude's internal knowledge?

Claude's internal knowledge is limited to its training data cutoff. This skill fetches live data, ensuring you get the latest documentation for library versions released recently.

Does this skill require a Context7 API key?

No, basic usage of this skill for retrieving documentation does not require an API key, though usage is subject to standard rate limits.

How do I ensure I get the most relevant documentation?

Be specific with your query parameter. For example, instead of just searching for 'React', search for 'React useState' to get targeted results.

Context7 Library Documentation

Name: Context7 Library Documentation
Author: citadelgrad

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Learning & Documentation

Retrieves real-time documentation and code examples for software libraries and frameworks via the Context7 API.

This skill enhances Claude's development capabilities by providing access to the most current technical documentation, bypassing the limitations of training data cutoffs. By integrating with the Context7 API, it allows users to search for library identifiers and fetch specific documentation snippets for frameworks like React, Next.js, and FastAPI directly within the terminal. It is an essential tool for developers who need to verify API syntax, discover new features in recent library releases, or implement best practices based on the latest official documentation.

Key Features

01Rate-limited access available without requiring an API key

02Real-time search for library identifiers and documentation topics

03Direct retrieval of API references and technical code examples

041 GitHub stars

05Support for plain-text formatting to improve terminal readability

06Dynamic lookup for libraries that have updated since AI training

Use Cases

01Verifying updated API syntax for libraries that have undergone major version changes

02Finding specific implementation examples for modern hooks, components, or routing patterns

03Consulting official documentation for niche or rapidly evolving software frameworks

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add citadelgrad/scott-cc context7

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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