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Coding · Intermediate

# Automated Documentation Updates from GitHub Changes

Keep user guides and API documentation synchronized with code modifications and issues

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Opens BotBento. Paste the prompt into a bot; nothing is preconfigured.

- When something happensPR tagged for documentation
- ThenAnalyze code diff and guide impact
- ResultDraft documentation pull request

This bot monitors software pull requests and issue tracker discussions to identify changes affecting end users. It inspects modified code paths, drafts clear documentation revisions matching existing style guidelines, and presents suggested pull requests for technical writer approval.

## Prompt to start with

BotBentoRecommended

```
When a pull request is merged or tagged for documentation review, inspect the code diff and discussion notes. Draft the corresponding documentation edits in markdown format. Always wait for user approval before opening a pull request, modifying repository branches, or posting review comments.
```

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## Tools it uses

GitHubDocs

## Works with

BotBento

## Tags

- github
- documentation
- devtools
- markdown

## Source

[Show HN: Tag Promptless on any GitHub PR/Issue to get updated user-facing docs](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47140332)
Hacker News · checked 2026-10-15

Summarized in our own words. Any results described there are the authors’ own, not measured by BotBento.

By BotBento Editorial · Added 2026-10-16 · Updated 2026-10-16 · [Suggest a correction](/contact/)

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