This file provides guidance for AI agents (Claude, GPT, Codex, etc.) working with the daily.dev documentation repository.
This is the official documentation site for daily.dev, a professional network for developers. The docs cover platform features, guides, and community information.
| Resource | Location |
|---|---|
| Documentation content | docs/ |
| Machine-readable overview | static/llms.txt |
| Feature index (JSON) | static/api/features.json |
| Site config | docusaurus.config.js |
| Sidebar structure | sidebars.js |
docs/
├── getting-started/ # Installation guides
├── key-features/ # Core platform features
├── setting-up-your-feed/# Feed configuration
├── customize-your-feed/ # Visual customization
├── squads/ # Community features
├── plus/ # Premium features
├── monetization/ # Cores, awards, boost
├── organizations/ # Team features
├── your-profile/ # Profile management
├── career-mode/ # Job matching
└── for-content-creators/# Creator guidelines
- Create
.mdfile in appropriatedocs/subdirectory - Add frontmatter:
--- sidebar_position: N description: "Brief description for SEO and previews" ---
- Use proper heading hierarchy (H1 > H2 > H3)
- Link related docs with relative paths:
[text](../category/page.md)
When documenting features, verify against:
dailydotdev/daily-api- Backend implementationdailydotdev/apps- Frontend implementation
Check what's actually shipped vs what's in code but not exposed.
- Tone: Professional, clear, developer-friendly
- Avoid: Excessive emojis, marketing fluff, exclamation marks
- Prefer: Technical clarity, concrete examples, accurate information
- Images: Store in
static/img/, use Cloudinary URLs for screenshots
The Public API requires Plus subscription:
- Base URL:
https://api.daily.dev/public/v1 - OpenAPI Spec:
https://api.daily.dev/public/v1/docs/json - Docs:
docs/plus/public-api.md
static/llms.txt- Concise platform overviewstatic/api/features.json- Structured feature indexdocs/intro.md- User-facing introduction
CLAUDE.md- Claude-specific dev instructionsdocusaurus.config.js- Site configurationpackage.json- Dependencies and scripts
Before submitting documentation changes:
- Frontmatter includes sidebar_position and description
- Links use relative paths and work correctly
- Feature description matches current implementation
- No broken images or missing assets
- Tone is professional (see CLAUDE.md)
dailydotdev/daily-api- Backend APIdailydotdev/apps- Web and extension frontendsdailydotdev/daily- Main monorepo
For questions about documentation: open an issue or PR on this repository.