REST API Documentation Writer
Generates complete, developer-friendly REST API documentation from endpoint details including request/response examples, error codes, and authentication.
Content
Write complete REST API documentation for the following endpoint: **API Name / Service:** {{api_name}} **Endpoint:** {{http_method}} {{endpoint_path}} **Authentication:** {{auth_type}} **Purpose:** {{endpoint_purpose}} **Request Parameters:** {{request_parameters}} **Example Request Body (if applicable):** {{example_request}} **Success Response:** {{success_response}} **Possible Error Codes:** {{error_codes}} Generate documentation that includes: ## Overview Brief description of what this endpoint does and when to use it. ## Authentication How to authenticate requests with code examples. ## Request - HTTP method and URL - Headers table (required/optional) - Path/query parameters table with type, required flag, and description - Request body schema with field descriptions ## Request Example Full cURL example + one language example (JavaScript fetch) ## Response - Success response schema with field descriptions - Full JSON response example ## Error Codes Table of all error codes with meaning and recommended action ## Code Examples Complete working examples in Python and JavaScript Format using proper Markdown with code blocks.
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