I built DocsRAG — because reading docs during coding is still painful

When working on integrations (Stripe, APIs, SDKs, etc.), I kept running into the same problem. You search something simple like: “how to generate an API key” And then: you open 3–5 documentation pa...

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I built DocsRAG — because reading docs during coding is still painful

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When working on integrations (Stripe, APIs, SDKs, etc.), I kept running into the same problem. You search something simple like: “how to generate an API key” And then: you open 3–5 documentation pages each page explains a different piece code examples are there… but not clearly tied to what you need you end up stitching everything together manually Even with AI tools, it’s not much better: answers are often generic sometimes not grounded in the actual docs or missing key implementation details After going through this over and over again, I decided to build something for it. 🚀 Introducing DocsRAG DocsRAG is an open-source, local-first platform that turns public documentation into a grounded reasoning layer. Instead of treating docs as just text to search, it tries to understand their structure and answer questions like an engineer would: explanation first then relevant code examples backed by actual documentation with citations 👉 Repo: https://github.com/Ando22/rag-docs 💡 The idea M