FAQ
What is CodeSummary?
CodeSummary is an automated documentation hosting provider that generates and hosts documentation for your code repositories. It uses AI to create clear, up-to-date docs from your code, saving you time and ensuring your team always has accurate information.
How does CodeSummary work?
Simply install our GitHub App on your repositories. When you push code changes, CodeSummary automatically generates documentation and hosts it for easy access. You can manage everything through a user-friendly dashboard, including team access and billing.
What are the main benefits?
You'll get faster documentation creation, reduced manual effort, and always-current docs that reflect your latest code. Teams can collaborate better with shared, hosted documentation, and you avoid the hassle of outdated or missing docs.
Is there a free trial?
Yes, we offer a free trial to get started. Sign up on our website, connect a repository, and see the documentation generated automatically. No credit card required for the trial period.
How much does CodeSummary cost?
Pricing starts at $10 per month for basic plans, scaling with team size and usage. Enterprise options are available for larger organizations. You can view detailed plans and upgrade anytime through the dashboard.
Is my code secure?
Absolutely. We use industry-standard security practices, including encryption and access controls. Your code is processed securely and never stored permanently—only the generated documentation is hosted.
Which programming languages does it support?
CodeSummary works with popular languages like JavaScript, Python, TypeScript, and more. It leverages AI to understand and document a wide range of codebases, focusing on clarity and completeness.
Can I integrate it with my existing tools?
Yes, it's designed for seamless integration with GitHub. The dashboard connects to your team's tools for easy management, and documentation is hosted in a way that fits into your workflow without disrupting it.
How do I get started?
Visit our website, create an account, and install the GitHub App on your repositories. The dashboard guides you through setup, and you'll see docs generated within minutes of your first push.
What kind of support do you offer?
We provide email support for all plans, with priority options for paid users. Our documentation and community forums are also available for quick answers.
How does CodeSummary differ from manual documentation?
Unlike manual writing, which can be time-consuming and error-prone, CodeSummary automates the process using AI, ensuring docs are always current and consistent. It reduces overhead and lets your team focus on coding.
What about data privacy?
We respect your privacy—your code data is processed temporarily for doc generation and not retained. Hosted docs are accessible only to authorized team members, and we comply with standard data protection practices.