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and [develop](https://github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/tree/develop/docs),
respectively.
Besides, gaia-lite API docs are also provided by gaia-lite. The default API docs page is:
```
https://localhost:1317/swagger-ui/
```
## How It Works
There is a Jenkins job listening for changes in the `/docs` directory, on both
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Because the build processes are identical (as is the information contained herein), this file should be kept in sync as
much as possible with its [counterpart in the Tendermint Core repo](https://github.com/tendermint/tendermint/blob/develop/docs/DOCS_README.md).
## Update and Build the RPC docs
1. Execute the following command at the root directory to install the swagger-ui generate tool.
```
make get_tools
```
2. Edit API docs
1. Directly Edit API docs manually: `client/lcd/swagger-ui/swagger.yaml`.
2. Edit API docs within [SwaggerHub](https://app.swaggerhub.com). Please refer to this [document](https://app.swaggerhub.com/help/index) for how to use the about website to edit API docs.
3. Download `swagger.yaml` and replace the old `swagger.yaml` under fold `client/lcd/swagger-ui`.
4. Compile gaiacli
```
make install
```

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# How to update API docs
Due to the rest handlers and related data structures are complicated and distributed in many sub-folds, currently there is no tool which can automatically extract all APIs information and generate API docs. So here we have to write APIs' docs manually.
## Steps
1. Install the swagger-ui generate tool first.
```
make get_tools
```
2. Edit API docs
1. Directly Edit API docs manually: `client/lcd/swagger-ui/swagger.yaml`.
2. Edit API docs within [SwaggerHub](https://app.swaggerhub.com). Please refer to this [document](https://app.swaggerhub.com/help/index) for how to use the about website to edit API docs.
3. Download `swagger.yaml` and replace the old `swagger.yaml` under fold `client/lcd/swagger-ui`.
4. Compile gaiacli
```
make install
```