forge:refresh-docs

Regenerate OVERVIEW.md and FORGE-REFERENCE.md from source-of-truth files.

1|Updated Apr 14, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Chulf58/FORGE --skill forge-refresh-docs
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Skill: forge:refresh-docs
Source: https://github.com/Chulf58/FORGE/tree/main/skills/refresh-docs
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Chulf58/FORGE --skill forge-refresh-docs

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Regenerate FORGE documentation from source-of-truth files to keep OVERVIEW.md and FORGE-REFERENCE.md up to date.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Regenerates FORGE-OVERVIEW.md and FORGE-REFERENCE.md from source files exactly following the recipe.
  • Reads and consolidates content from key source files (CLAUDE.md, docs/gotchas/GENERAL.md, agents/.md, hooks/.md, and other listed sources) to produce up-to-date docs.
  • Supports scope controls via arguments such as reference-only or overview-only to regenerate only the needed document(s).

Quick Start

Run the forge:refresh-docs skill to regenerate the documentation from source files.

Frequently Asked Questions about forge:refresh-docs

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I regenerate FORGE documentation from source files?▼

To regenerate FORGE documentation from source files, run the refresh-docs skill to consolidate content from CLAUDE.md, agents, and hooks into updated OVERVIEW.md and FORGE-REFERENCE.md files.

Can I refresh only the reference documentation and skip the overview?▼

Yes, you can refresh only the reference documentation by passing scope arguments like reference-only or overview-only to regenerate just the specific document you need.

What source files are needed to update FORGE-REFERENCE.md?▼

Updating FORGE-REFERENCE.md requires reading source-of-truth files including CLAUDE.md, docs/gotchas/GENERAL.md, agents/*.md, hooks/*.md, and other listed repository sources.

Does regenerating FORGE docs count project entities automatically?▼

Yes, regenerating FORGE docs automatically counts project entities such as agents, skills, hooks, MCP tools, and modules to produce a validated set of updated documentation.

What is the best way to keep OVERVIEW.md synchronized with repository changes?▼

The best way to keep OVERVIEW.md synchronized is to run the documentation regeneration skill, which reads source-of-truth files and applies the repository recipe to output validated updates.

Why are my FORGE documentation files out of date after adding new agents?▼

FORGE documentation files become out of date when source files change, requiring you to run the refresh-docs skill to regenerate OVERVIEW.md and FORGE-REFERENCE.md from the updated sources.