Claude Code setup
Configure Claude Code for your documentation workflow
Set up Claude Code to help you write and maintain your Mintlify documentation.
Prerequisites
- Active Claude subscription (Pro, Max, or API access)
Setup
1
Install Claude Code
npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code
2
Install the Mintlify skill
In your docs directory, run:
npx skills add https://mintlify.com/docs
This gives Claude Code Mintlify's component reference, writing standards, and workflow guidance.
3
Customize project instructions
Edit AGENTS.md in your project root to add project-specific terminology,
style preferences, and content boundaries.
4
Start writing with Claude Code
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