Searches Datadog's official docs and returns exact code snippets, configuration examples, and API details so you don't context-switch to browser tabs.
Best for: Engineers building on Datadog who need quick, authoritative answers while coding.
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--- name: dd-docs description: Datadog docs lookup using docs.datadoghq.com/llms.txt and linked Markdown pages. metadata: version: "1.0.0" author: datadog-labs repository: https://github.com/datadog-labs/agent-skills tags: datadog,docs,llms.txt,dd-docs alwaysApply: "false" --- # Datadog Docs Use this skill to locate Datadog documentation and limits. ## LLM-Friendly Documentation Datadog provides an LLM-optimized documentation index at: ``` https://docs.datadoghq.com/llms.txt ``` This file contains: - Overview of all Datadog products organized by use case - Full list of documentation pages with URLs and descriptions - Direct links to Markdown sources (append `.md` to URLs) ### How to Use llms.txt 1. **Fetch the index** to understand available documentation: ```bash curl -s https://docs.datadoghq.com/llms.txt | head -100 ``` 2. **Search for specific topics**: Examples: ```bash curl -s https://docs.datadoghq.com/llms.txt | grep -i "monitors" curl -s https://docs.datadoghq.com/llms.txt | grep -i "apm" curl -s https://docs.datadoghq.com/llms.txt | grep -i "logs" ``` 3. **Fetch specific doc pages** (add .md to most Datadog Docs URLs for raw content): ```bash curl -s https://docs.datadoghq.com/monitors.md curl -s https://docs.datadoghq.com/tracing.md ``` ### Key Documentation Sections | Topic | URL | |-------|-----| | APM/Tracing | https://docs.datadoghq.com/tracing/ | | Logs | https://docs.datadoghq.com/logs/ | | Metrics | https://docs.datadoghq.com/metrics/ | | Monitors | https://docs.datadoghq.com/monitors/ | | Dashboards | https://docs.datadoghq.com/dashboards/ | | Security | https://docs.datadoghq.com/security/ | | Synthetics | https://docs.datadoghq.com/synthetics/ | | RUM | https://docs.datadoghq.com/real_user_monitoring/ | | Incidents | https://docs.datadoghq.com/service_management/incident_management/ | | API Reference | https://docs.datadoghq.com/api/ | ## Scope Guardrails - Use llms.txt for documentation lookups - Defer to official docs for feature availability and limits ## Failure Handling - If docs.datadoghq.com is unreachable, check network connectivity - For region-specific docs, use appropriate site (datadoghq.eu, etc.)