diff --git a/packages/help/.repo-metadata.json b/packages/help/.repo-metadata.json
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+{
+    "name": "help",
+    "name_pretty": "Client libraries help",
+    "client_documentation": "https://cloud.google.com/python/docs/reference/help/latest",
+    "language": "python",
+    "library_type": "OTHER",
+    "repo": "googleapis/google-cloud-python",
+    "distribution_name": "help",
+    "codeowner_team": "@googleapis/cloud-sdk-python-team"
+}
diff --git a/packages/help/README.md b/packages/help/README.md
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index 000000000000..a877b991e63d
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+++ b/packages/help/README.md
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+# Google Cloud Python Help
+
+Client libraries help documentation for common support issues and general information.
diff --git a/packages/help/docfx_helper.py b/packages/help/docfx_helper.py
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index 000000000000..87d4c521b792
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+++ b/packages/help/docfx_helper.py
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+# Copyright 2026 Google LLC
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+import argparse
+import pathlib
+import shutil
+from typing import Dict, Union
+import yaml
+import pypandoc
+
+def build_docfx(
+    current_dir: Union[str, pathlib.Path],
+    docs_map: Dict[str, str],
+) -> None:
+    current_dir = pathlib.Path(current_dir)
+    output_dir = current_dir / "docs" / "_build"
+
+    if output_dir.exists():
+        shutil.rmtree(output_dir)
+    output_dir.mkdir(parents=True)
+
+    # Ensure pandoc is available (pypandoc will download it if not found in PATH)
+    try:
+        pypandoc.get_pandoc_version()
+    except OSError:
+        print("Pandoc not found. Downloading...")
+        pypandoc.download_pandoc()
+
+    doc_items = []
+
+    for title, source in docs_map.items():
+        source_path = pathlib.Path(source)
+        if not source_path.is_absolute():
+            source_path = current_dir / source_path
+
+        filename = source_path.name
+
+        if filename.endswith(".rst"):
+            target_filename = filename.replace(".rst", ".md")
+            print(f"Converting {filename} -> {target_filename} using pandoc")
+            if source_path.exists():
+                # Use pandoc to convert RST to GFM (GitHub Flavored Markdown)
+                output = pypandoc.convert_file(
+                    str(source_path),
+                    'gfm',
+                    format='rst'
+                )
+                (output_dir / target_filename).write_text(output, encoding="utf-8")
+            else:
+                print(f"Warning: Source {source_path} not found.")
+                (output_dir / target_filename).write_text(f"# {title}\n\nContent missing.")
+            href = target_filename
+        else:
+            print(f"Copying {filename}")
+            if source_path.exists():
+                shutil.copy(source_path, output_dir / filename)
+            else:
+                print(f"Warning: Source {source_path} not found.")
+                (output_dir / filename).write_text(f"# {title}\n\nContent missing.")
+            href = filename
+
+        doc_items.append({"name": title, "href": href})
+
+    # Create the structured TOC
+    toc = [
+        {
+            "uid": "product-neutral-guides",
+            "name": "Client library help",
+            "items": doc_items
+        }
+    ]
+
+    # Write toc.yaml
+    toc_path = output_dir / "toc.yaml"
+    with open(toc_path, "w", encoding="utf-8") as f:
+        # Using block style for YAML as requested
+        yaml.dump(toc, f, default_flow_style=False)
+
+    print(f"DocFX build complete in {output_dir}")
+    print(f"Generated TOC: {toc}")
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description="Build DocFX documentation.")
+    parser.add_argument("--current-dir", required=True, help="Current package directory")
+    parser.add_argument("--doc", action="append", nargs=2, metavar=("TITLE", "PATH"), help="Add a document title and its source path")
+
+    args = parser.parse_args()
+
+    docs_map = {title: path for title, path in args.doc} if args.doc else {}
+    build_docfx(args.current_dir, docs_map)
diff --git a/packages/help/help/__init__.py b/packages/help/help/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..e69de29bb2d1
diff --git a/packages/help/help/version.py b/packages/help/help/version.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..3c71cd41a387
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+++ b/packages/help/help/version.py
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+# Copyright 2026 Google LLC
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+__version__ = "1.0.0"
+
+# {x-release-please-start-date}
+__release_date__ = "2026-04-07"
+# {x-release-please-end}
diff --git a/packages/help/mypy.ini b/packages/help/mypy.ini
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index 000000000000..49860029cf36
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+++ b/packages/help/mypy.ini
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+[mypy]
+python_version = 3.9
+ignore_missing_imports = True
+strict = True
+disallow_untyped_decorators = False
+show_error_codes = True
+explicit_package_bases = True
+namespace_packages = True
diff --git a/packages/help/noxfile.py b/packages/help/noxfile.py
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index 000000000000..2a0c5a97f383
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/help/noxfile.py
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+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+#
+# Copyright 2026 Google LLC
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software/
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+import pathlib
+import nox
+
+DEFAULT_PYTHON_VERSION = "3.14"
+ALL_PYTHON = ["3.9", "3.10", "3.11", "3.12", "3.13", "3.14"]
+CURRENT_DIRECTORY = pathlib.Path(__file__).parent.absolute()
+REPO_ROOT = CURRENT_DIRECTORY.parent.parent
+
+# Hardcoded dictionary of documentation files.
+# Format: {"Display Title": "filename.md" or absolute path}
+DOCS_MAP = {
+    "Getting started": str(REPO_ROOT / "README.rst"),
+}
+
+nox.options.sessions = [
+    "lint",
+    "lint_setup_py",
+    "unit",
+    "mypy",
+    "prerelease_deps",
+    "core_deps_from_source",
+    "docfx",
+    "docs",
+]
+
+# Error if a python version is missing
+nox.options.error_on_missing_interpreters = True
+
+@nox.session(python=DEFAULT_PYTHON_VERSION)
+def lint_setup_py(session: nox.Session) -> None:
+    """Verify that setup.py is valid."""
+    session.install("setuptools")
+    session.run("python", "setup.py", "check", "--strict")
+
+@nox.session(python=ALL_PYTHON)
+def unit(session: nox.Session) -> None:
+    """Run unit tests."""
+    session.install("pytest", "pytest-cov")
+    session.install("-e", ".")
+    session.run("pytest", "tests")
+
+@nox.session(python=DEFAULT_PYTHON_VERSION)
+def mypy(session: nox.Session) -> None:
+    """Run mypy."""
+    session.install("mypy", "types-PyYAML")
+    session.install("-e", ".")
+    session.run("mypy", "help", "tests", "noxfile.py", "docfx_helper.py")
+
+@nox.session(python=DEFAULT_PYTHON_VERSION)
+def prerelease_deps(session: nox.Session) -> None:
+    """Run unit tests with prerelease dependencies."""
+    # Since we have no dependencies, this is just a normal unit test run
+    # but with --pre enabled for any test tools.
+    session.install("pytest", "pytest-cov")
+    session.install("-e", ".")
+    session.run("pytest", "tests")
+
+@nox.session(python=DEFAULT_PYTHON_VERSION)
+def core_deps_from_source(session: nox.Session) -> None:
+    """Run unit tests with core dependencies installed from source."""
+    # We don't depend on core, so we just run unit tests.
+    session.install("pytest", "pytest-cov")
+    session.install("-e", ".")
+    session.run("pytest", "tests")
+
+@nox.session(python=DEFAULT_PYTHON_VERSION)
+def lint(session: nox.Session) -> None:
+    """Run linters."""
+    session.install("ruff")
+    session.run("ruff", "check", ".")
+
+@nox.session(python="3.10")
+def docfx(session: nox.Session) -> None:
+    """Build the docfx yaml files for this library."""
+    session.install("PyYAML", "pypandoc")
+    
+    # Construct arguments for the helper script
+    args = [
+        "--current-dir", str(CURRENT_DIRECTORY),
+    ]
+    for title, source in DOCS_MAP.items():
+        args.extend(["--doc", title, str(source)])
+    
+    session.run("python", "docfx_helper.py", *args)
+
+@nox.session(python=DEFAULT_PYTHON_VERSION)
+def docs(session: nox.Session) -> None:
+    """No-op session for docs."""
+    session.log("This package does not have Sphinx documentation.")
diff --git a/packages/help/setup.py b/packages/help/setup.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..135317b8e883
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/help/setup.py
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+# Copyright 2026 Google LLC
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+
+import io
+import os
+
+import setuptools
+
+# Package metadata.
+
+name = "help"
+description = "Client libraries help documentation"
+release_status = "Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable"
+dependencies = []
+
+# Setup boilerplate below this line.
+
+package_root = os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(__file__))
+
+readme_filename = os.path.join(package_root, "README.md")
+with io.open(readme_filename, encoding="utf-8") as readme_file:
+    readme = readme_file.read()
+
+version = {}
+with open(os.path.join(package_root, "help/version.py")) as fp:
+    exec(fp.read(), version)
+version_id = version["__version__"]
+
+setuptools.setup(
+    name=name,
+    version=version_id,
+    description=description,
+    long_description=readme,
+    long_description_content_type="text/markdown",
+    author="Google LLC",
+    author_email="cloud-sdk@google.com",
+    license="Apache 2.0",
+    url="https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-python/tree/main/packages/help",
+    project_urls={
+        "Source": "https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-python/tree/main/packages/help",
+        "Changelog": "https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-python/tree/main/packages/help/CHANGELOG.md",
+        "Issues": "https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-python/issues",
+    },
+    classifiers=[
+        release_status,
+        "Intended Audience :: Developers",
+        "Programming Language :: Python",
+        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
+        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10",
+        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11",
+        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12",
+        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.13",
+        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.14",
+        "Operating System :: OS Independent",
+        "Topic :: Internet",
+    ],
+    install_requires=dependencies,
+    python_requires=">=3.9",
+    include_package_data=True,
+    zip_safe=False,
+    packages=["help"],
+)
diff --git a/packages/help/tests/test_package.py b/packages/help/tests/test_package.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..ae8c102db35b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/help/tests/test_package.py
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+# Copyright 2026 Google LLC
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+from help import version
+
+def test_version() -> None:
+    assert version.__version__ is not None