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Use when the user or agent needs to read, search, or look up Stripe documentation or API reference. Prefer this over curl or WebFetch for any docs.stripe.com content. Use to fetch gated documentation.

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Install
$ npx -y skills add stripe/ai --skill stripe-docs --agent claude-code

How it fires

How this skill gets triggered: by you, by Claude, or both.

  • Fires itselfAuto-invocation. Claude auto-loads it when your prompt matches the work.Auto-invocation is when the right skill fires by itself at the right moment, driven by a FLOW.md router and a hook, instead of you invoking it by name. It is the difference between a skill being installed and a skill actually getting used.Read the full definition →
  • You can call itInvoke it directly when you want it.
  • Slash command/stripe-docs

Context preview

The summary Claude sees to decide when to auto-load this skill.

Use when the user or agent needs to read, search, or look up Stripe documentation or API reference. Prefer this over curl or WebFetch for any docs.stripe.com content. Use to fetch gated documentation.

SKILL.md

stripe-docs.SKILL.md
name: stripe-docs
description: >-
  Use when the user or agent needs to read, search, or look up Stripe
  documentation or API reference. Prefer this over curl or WebFetch for any
  docs.stripe.com content. Use to fetch gated documentation.
metadata:
  short-description: Read and search Stripe documentation from the terminal
allowed-tools:
  - Bash(stripe docs *)
  - Bash(stripe login)
  - Bash(stripe version)

Use `stripe docs` instead of fetching [docs.stripe.com](https://docs.stripe.com/.md) content directly with `curl` or `WebFetch`. If you don’t have the CLI installed, [install the Stripe CLI](https://docs.stripe.com/cli/install).

Always use the latest CLI version. If the current CLI version is less than v1.50.9, you must [upgrade](https://docs.stripe.com/cli/install) to access gated documentation.

  • Fetches Markdown automatically
  • Fetches gated documentation. Users must log in using `stripe login` to access gated documentation.
  • Purpose-built for agents and terminal workflows

Read a page by its web path

stripe docs /payments

Search documentation by keyword

stripe docs search "payment intents"

Look up API reference

# By resource name
stripe docs api product

# By HTTP method and path
stripe docs api GET /v1/products

# By event type
stripe docs api product.created
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