CliDoc

Installation

dotnet tool install --global clidoc

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What do you want to do?

Install clidoc

dotnet tool install --global clidoc

Installs the global tool used to render the site.

Extract commands.json from your project

clidoc generate commands --project src/MyCli/MyCli.csproj

Builds the project and reflects over the output to produce ./commands.json. Picks up <ToolCommandName> automatically.

Render the site

clidoc generate docs --output docs

Uses ./commands.json in the current directory. Add --metadata cli-docs.yaml to enrich the output with examples and custom sections.

Beautiful UI
Dark and light theme support with automatic persistence
Multiple Views
Column, tree, and list layouts for browsing commands
Search
Filter commands by name and description
Copy-to-Clipboard
Easily copy example commands for quick pasting into a terminal
Responsive
Works on mobile and desktop
llms.txt
Plain-text reference for LLM consumption
Metadata Enrichment
Add examples, sections, and custom descriptions via YAML
System.CommandLine integration
Drop-in NuGet for .NET CLIs — emit commands.json from inside your app, DI and all