Getting Started
Learn how to create your first project and start managing documentation in minutes.
What is Docjays?
Docjays is a powerful documentation management platform that helps teams:
- Organize documentation across projects with a structured approach
- Version control documents with proposal and approval workflows
- Audit documentation for quality, consistency, and freshness
- Integrate with AI via MCP (Model Context Protocol) for Claude Desktop
Step-by-Step Guide
Create an Account
Sign up for Docjays using your email address. You'll receive a verification email to confirm your account.
💡 Pro Tip
Use your work email to make it easier for team members to find and collaborate with you later.
Create Your First Project
From your dashboard, click the "New Project" button. Give your project a name and optional description.
- Project Name: A descriptive name (e.g., "API Documentation", "Product Specifications")
- Slug: A URL-friendly identifier (auto-generated from name)
- Description: Brief overview of what this project contains
📖 Example
Name: Customer Portal Documentation
Slug: customer-portal
Description: User guides and API docs for our customer portal
Add Your First Document
Once inside your project, click "New Document" to create your first piece of documentation.
- • Choose a document type (Architecture, API Contract, Feature Spec, etc.)
- • Set the document path (e.g., /api/authentication.md)
- • Start writing using our rich text editor
- • Use the AI chat assistant for suggestions and improvements
Collaborate with Your Team
Invite team members from your project settings:
- Go to Project Settings → Members
- Click "Invite Member" and enter their email
- Choose their role (Owner, Editor, or Viewer)
- Send the invitation
Explore Advanced Features
Once you're comfortable with the basics, explore these powerful features:
Version Control
Create proposals, review changes, and approve revisions
AI Assistant
Get AI-powered suggestions and chat with your documents
Document Audits
Run automated quality checks and compliance audits
MCP Integration
Connect Claude Desktop to access your docs
Next Steps
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