deepwiki

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deepwiki

Query any public GitHub repo's docs from the terminal via DeepWiki. Assumes Node.js is installed.

Commands

Command
Usage
Description

toc
npx @seflless/deepwiki toc <owner/repo>
Table of contents

wiki
npx @seflless/deepwiki wiki <owner/repo>
Full wiki content

ask
npx @seflless/deepwiki ask <owner/repo> "<question>"
AI-powered Q&A

ask
npx @seflless/deepwiki ask <repo1> <repo2> "<question>"
Multi-repo Q&A (max 10)

Flags

Flag
Purpose

--json
Raw JSON output (good for piping)

-q, --quiet
No spinners/progress

--no-color
Disable colors

Examples

# Understand a library's structure
npx @seflless/deepwiki toc facebook/react

# Get full docs for reference
npx @seflless/deepwiki wiki oven-sh/bun --json > bun-docs.json

# Ask a specific question
npx @seflless/deepwiki ask anthropics/claude-code "How does the tool permission system work?"

# Cross-project question
npx @seflless/deepwiki ask facebook/react vercel/next.js "How do server components work across these projects?"

Tips

Use --json when you need structured data to parse

Use toc first to understand what docs exist, then ask for specifics

Multi-repo ask is great for understanding how libraries interact