diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 0a10ca7f3..7ed22a908 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -489,6 +489,11 @@
         "command": "swift.generateSourcekitConfiguration",
         "title": "Generate SourceKit-LSP Configuration",
         "category": "Swift"
+      },
+      {
+        "command": "swift.createDocumentationCatalog",
+        "title": "Create Documentation Catalog",
+        "category": "Swift"
       }
     ],
     "configuration": [
@@ -1382,6 +1387,10 @@
         {
           "command": "swift.play",
           "when": "false"
+        },
+        {
+          "command": "swift.createDocumentationCatalog",
+          "when": "workspaceFolderCount > 0"
         }
       ],
       "editor/context": [
diff --git a/src/commands.ts b/src/commands.ts
index 707aaa2b0..535207bf7 100644
--- a/src/commands.ts
+++ b/src/commands.ts
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ import { WorkspaceContext } from "./WorkspaceContext";
 import { attachDebugger } from "./commands/attachDebugger";
 import { cleanBuild, debugBuild, runBuild } from "./commands/build";
 import { captureDiagnostics } from "./commands/captureDiagnostics";
+import { createDocumentationCatalog } from "./commands/createDocumentationCatalog";
 import { createNewProject } from "./commands/createNewProject";
 import { editDependency } from "./commands/dependencies/edit";
 import { resolveDependencies } from "./commands/dependencies/resolve";
@@ -350,6 +351,10 @@ export function register(ctx: WorkspaceContext): vscode.Disposable[] {
             await vscode.commands.executeCommand("vscode.open", vscode.Uri.file(packagePath));
         }),
         vscode.commands.registerCommand("swift.openDocumentation", () => openDocumentation()),
+        vscode.commands.registerCommand(
+            "swift.createDocumentationCatalog",
+            async () => await createDocumentationCatalog()
+        ),
         vscode.commands.registerCommand(
             Commands.GENERATE_SOURCEKIT_CONFIG,
             async () => await generateSourcekitConfiguration(ctx)
diff --git a/src/commands/createDocumentationCatalog.ts b/src/commands/createDocumentationCatalog.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b15c688ed
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/commands/createDocumentationCatalog.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,150 @@
+//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
+//
+// This source file is part of the VS Code Swift open source project
+//
+// Copyright (c) 2025 the VS Code Swift project authors
+// Licensed under Apache License v2.0
+//
+// See LICENSE.txt for license information
+// See CONTRIBUTORS.txt for the list of VS Code Swift project authors
+//
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+//
+//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
+import { execFile } from "child_process";
+import * as fs from "fs/promises";
+import * as path from "path";
+import { promisify } from "util";
+import * as vscode from "vscode";
+
+const execFileAsync = promisify(execFile);
+
+type DoccLocationPickItem = vscode.QuickPickItem & {
+    basePath: string;
+};
+
+export async function createDocumentationCatalog(): Promise<void> {
+    const folders = vscode.workspace.workspaceFolders;
+    if (!folders || folders.length === 0) {
+        void vscode.window.showErrorMessage(
+            "Creating a documentation catalog requires that a folder or workspace be opened."
+        );
+        return;
+    }
+
+    let folder: vscode.WorkspaceFolder | undefined;
+
+    if (folders.length === 1) {
+        folder = folders[0];
+    } else {
+        folder = await vscode.window.showWorkspaceFolderPick({
+            placeHolder: "Select a workspace folder to create the DocC catalog in",
+        });
+    }
+
+    if (!folder) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    const rootPath = folder.uri.fsPath;
+
+    let hasPackageSwift = true;
+    try {
+        await fs.access(path.join(rootPath, "Package.swift"));
+    } catch {
+        hasPackageSwift = false;
+    }
+
+    let targets: string[] = [];
+
+    if (hasPackageSwift) {
+        try {
+            const { stdout } = await execFileAsync("swift", ["package", "dump-package"], {
+                cwd: rootPath,
+            });
+
+            const pkg = JSON.parse(stdout);
+            targets = pkg.targets.map((t: { name: string }) => t.name);
+        } catch {
+            // If SwiftPM fails, fall back to standalone
+            targets = [];
+        }
+    }
+
+    const items: DoccLocationPickItem[] = [];
+
+    for (const name of targets) {
+        const srcPath = path.join(rootPath, "Sources", name);
+        try {
+            await fs.access(srcPath);
+            items.push({
+                label: `Target: ${name}`,
+                description: `Sources/${name}`,
+                basePath: srcPath,
+            });
+        } catch {
+            //skip
+        }
+
+        const testPath = path.join(rootPath, "Tests", name);
+        try {
+            await fs.access(testPath);
+            items.push({
+                label: `Target: ${name}`,
+                description: `Tests/${name}`,
+                basePath: testPath,
+            });
+        } catch {
+            //skip
+        }
+    }
+
+    items.push({
+        label: "Standalone documentation catalog",
+        description: "Workspace root",
+        basePath: rootPath,
+    });
+
+    const selection = await vscode.window.showQuickPick<DoccLocationPickItem>(items, {
+        placeHolder: "Select where to create the documentation catalog",
+    });
+
+    if (!selection) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    const basePath = selection.basePath;
+
+    const moduleName = await vscode.window.showInputBox({
+        prompt: "Enter Swift module name",
+        placeHolder: "MyModule",
+        validateInput: async value => {
+            if (value.trim().length === 0) {
+                return "Module name cannot be empty";
+            }
+
+            const doccDir = path.join(basePath, `${value}.docc`);
+            try {
+                await fs.access(doccDir);
+                return `Documentation catalog "${value}.docc" already exists`;
+            } catch {
+                // does not exist → OK
+                return undefined;
+            }
+        },
+    });
+
+    if (!moduleName) {
+        return; // user cancelled
+    }
+
+    const doccDir = path.join(basePath, `${moduleName}.docc`);
+    const markdownFile = path.join(doccDir, `${moduleName}.md`);
+
+    await fs.mkdir(doccDir, { recursive: true });
+    await fs.writeFile(markdownFile, `# ${moduleName}\n`, "utf8");
+
+    void vscode.window.showInformationMessage(
+        `Created DocC documentation catalog: ${moduleName}.docc`
+    );
+}