diff --git a/cli/src/jvmMain/kotlin/Cli.kt b/cli/src/jvmMain/kotlin/Cli.kt
index 1a44364..f3dbe0b 100644
--- a/cli/src/jvmMain/kotlin/Cli.kt
+++ b/cli/src/jvmMain/kotlin/Cli.kt
@@ -15,6 +15,12 @@ import com.github.ajalt.clikt.parameters.options.option
 import com.github.ajalt.clikt.parameters.options.versionOption
 import java.io.File
 import java.io.InputStream
+import java.net.URI
+import java.net.URLEncoder
+import java.net.http.HttpClient
+import java.net.http.HttpRequest
+import java.net.http.HttpResponse
+import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets
 import java.util.jar.JarFile
 
 val ANDROID = "android"
@@ -33,6 +39,69 @@ private fun normalizeTargets(targets: Set<String>): LinkedHashSet<String> = link
     addAll(targets)
 }
 
+private val docsHttpClient: HttpClient = HttpClient.newHttpClient()
+
+internal fun docsBaseUrl(): String = (
+    System.getenv("COMPOSABLES_DOCS_BASE_URL")
+        ?: System.getProperty("composables.docs.baseUrl")
+        ?: "https://composables.com"
+    ).trimEnd('/')
+
+internal fun docsApiUrl(
+    endpoint: String,
+    queryParameters: Map<String, String> = emptyMap(),
+): String {
+    val normalizedEndpoint = endpoint.trim().trimStart('/')
+    val query = queryParameters.entries.joinToString("&") { (key, value) ->
+        "${urlEncode(key)}=${urlEncode(value)}"
+    }
+    return buildString {
+        append(docsBaseUrl())
+        append("/api/composables-ui-docs/")
+        append(normalizedEndpoint)
+        if (query.isNotEmpty()) {
+            append('?')
+            append(query)
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+internal fun docsMarkdownUrl(slug: String): String = buildString {
+    append(docsBaseUrl())
+    append("/ui/docs/")
+    append(urlEncode(slug.trim()))
+    append(".md")
+}
+
+private fun fetchUrl(url: String): String {
+    val request = HttpRequest.newBuilder()
+        .uri(URI.create(url))
+        .header("Accept", "application/json")
+        .GET()
+        .build()
+
+    val response = try {
+        docsHttpClient.send(request, HttpResponse.BodyHandlers.ofString())
+    } catch (error: Exception) {
+        throw UsageError("Failed to reach Composables UI docs at $url: ${error.message}")
+    }
+
+    if (response.statusCode() !in 200..299) {
+        val body = response.body().trim()
+        val detail = if (body.isEmpty()) "No response body returned." else body
+        throw UsageError("Docs request failed (${response.statusCode()}) for $url\n$detail")
+    }
+
+    return response.body()
+}
+
+private fun fetchDocsApi(
+    endpoint: String,
+    queryParameters: Map<String, String> = emptyMap(),
+): String = fetchUrl(docsApiUrl(endpoint, queryParameters))
+
+private fun urlEncode(value: String): String = URLEncoder.encode(value, StandardCharsets.UTF_8)
+
 private data class ProjectInstruction(
     val label: String,
     val detail: String? = null,
@@ -122,7 +191,7 @@ private fun buildProjectReadme(
 
 suspend fun main(args: Array<String>) {
     ComposablesCli()
-        .subcommands(Init(), Add().subcommands(AddModule()), Target())
+        .subcommands(Init(), Add().subcommands(AddModule()), Docs().subcommands(DocsList(), DocsSearch(), DocsGet()), Target())
         .main(args)
 }
 
@@ -235,6 +304,49 @@ class Add : CliktCommand("add") {
     }
 }
 
+class Docs : CliktCommand("docs") {
+    override fun help(context: Context): String = """
+        Reads Composables UI documentation in a machine-friendly format.
+    """.trimIndent()
+
+    override fun run() {
+    }
+}
+
+class DocsList : CliktCommand("list") {
+    override fun help(context: Context): String = """
+        Lists all Composables UI documentation pages.
+    """.trimIndent()
+
+    override fun run() {
+        echo(fetchDocsApi("list"))
+    }
+}
+
+class DocsSearch : CliktCommand("search") {
+    override fun help(context: Context): String = """
+        Searches Composables UI documentation pages.
+    """.trimIndent()
+
+    private val query by argument("query", help = "Search query")
+
+    override fun run() {
+        echo(fetchDocsApi("search", mapOf("q" to query)))
+    }
+}
+
+class DocsGet : CliktCommand("get") {
+    override fun help(context: Context): String = """
+        Gets one Composables UI documentation page by slug.
+    """.trimIndent()
+
+    private val slug by argument("slug", help = "Documentation page slug")
+
+    override fun run() {
+        echo(fetchUrl(docsMarkdownUrl(slug)))
+    }
+}
+
 class AddModule : CliktCommand("module") {
     override fun help(context: Context): String = """
         Adds a new Compose app module group to the current Gradle project.
diff --git a/cli/src/jvmTest/kotlin/com/composables/cli/CliTest.kt b/cli/src/jvmTest/kotlin/com/composables/cli/CliTest.kt
index 2198cfa..991e77e 100644
--- a/cli/src/jvmTest/kotlin/com/composables/cli/CliTest.kt
+++ b/cli/src/jvmTest/kotlin/com/composables/cli/CliTest.kt
@@ -338,6 +338,32 @@ class CliTest {
         }
     }
 
+    @Test
+    fun `docsApiUrl uses the public Composables docs endpoint by default`() {
+        withDocsBaseUrl(null) {
+            assertThat(docsApiUrl("list")).isEqualTo("https://composables.com/api/composables-ui-docs/list")
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    fun `docsApiUrl respects a custom base url and encodes query parameters`() {
+        withDocsBaseUrl("http://127.0.0.1:8080/") {
+            assertThat(
+                docsApiUrl(
+                    endpoint = "search",
+                    queryParameters = mapOf("q" to "dropdown menu"),
+                ),
+            ).isEqualTo("http://127.0.0.1:8080/api/composables-ui-docs/search?q=dropdown+menu")
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    fun `docsMarkdownUrl points at the resolved ui docs markdown page`() {
+        withDocsBaseUrl("http://127.0.0.1:8080/") {
+            assertThat(docsMarkdownUrl("buttons")).isEqualTo("http://127.0.0.1:8080/ui/docs/buttons.md")
+        }
+    }
+
     private fun withTempDir(block: (File) -> Unit) {
         val dir = Files.createTempDirectory("composables-cli-test").toFile()
         try {
@@ -357,6 +383,24 @@ class CliTest {
         }
     }
 
+    private fun withDocsBaseUrl(value: String?, block: () -> Unit) {
+        val original = System.getProperty("composables.docs.baseUrl")
+        try {
+            if (value == null) {
+                System.clearProperty("composables.docs.baseUrl")
+            } else {
+                System.setProperty("composables.docs.baseUrl", value)
+            }
+            block()
+        } finally {
+            if (original == null) {
+                System.clearProperty("composables.docs.baseUrl")
+            } else {
+                System.setProperty("composables.docs.baseUrl", original)
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
     private fun hasAndroidTarget(buildFile: File): Boolean {
         val method = Target::class.java.getDeclaredMethod("hasAndroidTarget", File::class.java)
         method.isAccessible = true