The DocPilot Blog
Notes on AI documentation from the team building it.
Playbooks for engineering leaders, deep dives into code intelligence, and lessons from running the Onzira Labs platform in production.
ai-chat
How to Add AI Chat to Your Product Documentation in an Afternoon
Your users are searching your docs with the wrong keywords. Here's how to ship an AI chat layer over them before lunch.
migration
Migrate to AI Documentation in 30 Days: A Complete Plan
Most documentation migrations die in week three. Here is the 30-day plan that survives contact with reality — week-by-week tasks, scripts, and rollout tactics that turn AI docs from a side project into your team's default.
tutorials
Live Coding: Setting Up DocPilot on a Real Repository
A live-coding walkthrough that connects DocPilot to a real GitHub repository, generates the first README and API docs, and wires up webhook sync — all in one sitting.
ai-assistant
Building an AI Assistant for Your Product's Documentation
Your docs are already the source of truth. Turn them into a conversational AI assistant your users will actually want to use.
github
Building a GitHub App: A Complete Developer Guide
A practical, code-first walkthrough that takes you from an empty repo to a deployed GitHub App handling webhooks and authenticated API calls.
diagrams
Mermaid Diagrams from Real Code: The 5-Minute Setup Guide
Stop hand-drawing architecture diagrams that rot the moment your code changes. Here's how to render Mermaid diagrams straight from your source in under five minutes.
knowledge-graph
Setting Up a Knowledge Graph for Your Codebase: A Step-by-Step Guide
Most codebases rot because nobody knows what depends on what. A knowledge graph fixes that — here's how to build one without overengineering it.
openapi
OpenAPI Auto-Generation: Turn Your Code into Perfect API Docs
Stop hand-writing API documentation that drifts out of sync the moment you ship. Here is how to auto-generate OpenAPI specs directly from your code.
github
How to Auto-Generate Documentation from Your GitHub Repository
Stop writing READMEs by hand. This guide shows how to wire AI into your GitHub workflow so docs stay in sync with the code that actually ships.