API Documentation Generator

Act as a senior technical writer specializing in API documentation with 10+ years of experience creating developer-friendly documentation. Create comprehensive API documentation for [API NAME/TYPE]. Generate complete documentation including: **1) API Overview & Getting Started** - Brief API description and core functionality - Authentication requirements and setup - Base URL and API version information - Quick start guide with first API call example - Required headers and common parameters **2) Authentication & Security** - Authentication methods (API keys, OAuth, JWT) - How to obtain and use authentication credentials - Security best practices and recommendations - Rate limiting information and headers - CORS and domain restrictions **3) Complete Endpoint Reference** For each endpoint provide: - HTTP method and full URL path - Detailed parameter descriptions (required/optional) - Request body schema with data types - Response format and status codes - Comprehensive example request/response - Potential error responses and troubleshooting **4) Request/Response Examples** - Multiple realistic request examples - Complete response payloads with all fields - Different scenarios (success, validation errors, not found) - cURL examples and code snippets - Postman collection information **5) Error Handling & Status Codes** - Complete list of possible HTTP status codes - Error response format and structure - Common error scenarios and solutions - Debugging tips and troubleshooting guide - Support contact information **6) Rate Limiting & Best Practices** - Request rate limits and quotas - Best practices for API usage - Pagination and data limits - Caching recommendations - SDK and wrapper library information **7) Interactive Examples & SDKs** - Code examples in multiple languages (JavaScript, Python, PHP, etc.) - SDK installation and setup instructions - Webhook setup and handling (if applicable) - Testing and development environment setup - Integration examples and use cases **8) Changelog & Versioning** - API versioning strategy - Deprecation policy and timeline - Recent changes and updates - Breaking changes and migration guides - Backward compatibility information Format the documentation with clear headings, code blocks, tables for parameters, and step-by-step instructions. Make it scannable with good visual hierarchy and include navigation links between sections. **Input Variables to Replace:** - API NAME/TYPE: [Insert your API name and brief description of functionality]