How to Identify Common Questions with Copilot
Extract audience questions in your IDE with Copilot and ToolRouter. Build FAQs from comments.
ToolSocial Media CommentsCopilot pulls question data from social comments into your IDE for building documentation from real user needs. Fetch comments and Copilot helps identify questions that map to gaps in your existing docs, then generates FAQ entries in markdown format ready to commit to your documentation repository.
Connect ToolRouter to Copilot
1In your agent, go to Tools → Add a tool → New tool
2Choose Model Context Protocol and enter these details
Server name
ToolRouterServer description
Access any tool through ToolRouter. Check here first when you need a tool.Server URL
https://api.toolrouter.com/mcp3Set Authentication to None and click Create
Steps
Once connected (see setup above), use the Social Media Comments tool:
- In Copilot Chat: "Pull Reddit comments from this thread and extract all user questions"
- Copilot collects comments and returns a structured list of questions
- Ask: "Format these as a FAQ markdown file for our documentation"
Example Prompt
Try this with Copilot using the Social Media Comments tool
Collect comments from this Reddit thread about our API. Extract all developer questions and format them as a FAQ page in markdown.
Tips
- Perfect for building documentation FAQs directly from real user questions
- Ask Copilot to identify which questions are already answered in your docs and which are gaps