diff --git a/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/control_package_pause.h b/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/control_package_pause.h
index 5c4f13c..2b3d6dc 100644
--- a/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/control_package_pause.h
+++ b/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/control_package_pause.h
@@ -34,23 +34,49 @@ namespace ur_driver
 {
 namespace rtde_interface
 {
+/*!
+ * \brief This class handles the robot's response to a requested stop in RTDE data package
+ * communication.
+ */
 class ControlPackagePause : public RTDEPackage
 {
 public:
+  /*!
+   * \brief Creates a new ControlPackagePause object.
+   */
   ControlPackagePause() : RTDEPackage(PackageType::RTDE_CONTROL_PACKAGE_PAUSE)
   {
   }
   virtual ~ControlPackagePause() = default;
 
+  /*!
+   * \brief Sets the attributes of the package by parsing a serialized representation of the
+   * package.
+   *
+   * \param bp A parser containing a serialized version of the package
+   *
+   * \returns True, if the package was parsed successfully, false otherwise
+   */
   virtual bool parseWith(comm::BinParser& bp);
+  /*!
+   * \brief Produces a human readable representation of the package object.
+   *
+   * \returns A string representing the object
+   */
   virtual std::string toString() const;
 
   uint8_t accepted_;
 };
 
+/*!
+ * \brief This class is used to request a stop in RTDE data package communication.
+ */
 class ControlPackagePauseRequest : public RTDEPackage
 {
 public:
+  /*!
+   * \brief Creates a new ControlPackagePauseRequest object.
+   */
   ControlPackagePauseRequest() : RTDEPackage(PackageType::RTDE_CONTROL_PACKAGE_PAUSE)
   {
   }
diff --git a/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/control_package_setup_inputs.h b/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/control_package_setup_inputs.h
index ddd4672..7b7b975 100644
--- a/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/control_package_setup_inputs.h
+++ b/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/control_package_setup_inputs.h
@@ -34,29 +34,62 @@ namespace ur_driver
 {
 namespace rtde_interface
 {
+/*!
+ * \brief This class handles the robot's response to a requested input recipe setup.
+ */
 class ControlPackageSetupInputs : public RTDEPackage
 {
 public:
+  /*!
+   * \brief Creates a new ControlPackageSetupInputs object.
+   */
   ControlPackageSetupInputs() : RTDEPackage(PackageType::RTDE_CONTROL_PACKAGE_SETUP_INPUTS)
   {
   }
   virtual ~ControlPackageSetupInputs() = default;
 
+  /*!
+   * \brief Sets the attributes of the package by parsing a serialized representation of the
+   * package.
+   *
+   * \param bp A parser containing a serialized version of the package
+   *
+   * \returns True, if the package was parsed successfully, false otherwise
+   */
   virtual bool parseWith(comm::BinParser& bp);
+  /*!
+   * \brief Produces a human readable representation of the package object.
+   *
+   * \returns A string representing the object
+   */
   virtual std::string toString() const;
 
   uint8_t input_recipe_id_;
   std::string variable_types_;
 };
 
+/*!
+ * \brief This class is used to setup the input recipe as part of the initial RTDE handshake.
+ */
 class ControlPackageSetupInputsRequest : public RTDEPackage
 {
 public:
+  /*!
+   * \brief Creates a new ControlPackageSetupInputsRequest object.
+   */
   ControlPackageSetupInputsRequest() : RTDEPackage(PackageType::RTDE_CONTROL_PACKAGE_SETUP_INPUTS)
   {
   }
   virtual ~ControlPackageSetupInputsRequest() = default;
 
+  /*!
+   * \brief Generates a serialized package.
+   *
+   * \param buffer Buffer to fill with the serialization
+   * \param variable_names The input recipe to set
+   *
+   * \returns The total size of the serialized package
+   */
   static size_t generateSerializedRequest(uint8_t* buffer, std::vector<std::string> variable_names);
 
   std::string variable_names_;
diff --git a/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/control_package_setup_outputs.h b/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/control_package_setup_outputs.h
index 3d2fd61..8a85b1b 100644
--- a/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/control_package_setup_outputs.h
+++ b/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/control_package_setup_outputs.h
@@ -35,32 +35,74 @@ namespace ur_driver
 {
 namespace rtde_interface
 {
+/*!
+ * \brief This class handles the robot's response to a requested output recipe setup.
+ */
 class ControlPackageSetupOutputs : public RTDEPackage
 {
 public:
+  /*!
+   * \brief Creates a new ControlPackageSetupOutputs object.
+   */
   ControlPackageSetupOutputs() : RTDEPackage(PackageType::RTDE_CONTROL_PACKAGE_SETUP_OUTPUTS)
   {
   }
   virtual ~ControlPackageSetupOutputs() = default;
 
+  /*!
+   * \brief Sets the attributes of the package by parsing a serialized representation of the
+   * package.
+   *
+   * \param bp A parser containing a serialized version of the package
+   *
+   * \returns True, if the package was parsed successfully, false otherwise
+   */
   virtual bool parseWith(comm::BinParser& bp);
+  /*!
+   * \brief Produces a human readable representation of the package object.
+   *
+   * \returns A string representing the object
+   */
   virtual std::string toString() const;
 
   uint8_t output_recipe_id_;
   std::string variable_types_;
 };
 
+/*!
+ * \brief This class is used to setup the output recipe as part of the initial RTDE handshake.
+ */
 class ControlPackageSetupOutputsRequest : public RTDEPackage
 {
 public:
+  /*!
+   * \brief Creates a new ControlPackageSetupOutputsRequest object.
+   */
   ControlPackageSetupOutputsRequest() : RTDEPackage(PackageType::RTDE_CONTROL_PACKAGE_SETUP_OUTPUTS)
   {
   }
   virtual ~ControlPackageSetupOutputsRequest() = default;
 
+  /*!
+   * \brief Generates a serialized package.
+   *
+   * \param buffer Buffer to fill with the serialization
+   * \param output_frequency Frequency of data packages to be sent by the robot
+   * \param variable_names The output recipe to set
+   *
+   * \returns The total size of the serialized package
+   */
   static size_t generateSerializedRequest(uint8_t* buffer, double output_frequency,
                                           std::vector<std::string> variable_names);
 
+  /*!
+   * \brief Generates a serialized package.
+   *
+   * \param buffer Buffer to fill with the serialization
+   * \param variable_names The output recipe to set
+   *
+   * \returns The total size of the serialized package
+   */
   static size_t generateSerializedRequest(uint8_t* buffer, std::vector<std::string> variable_names);
 
   double output_frequency_;
diff --git a/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/control_package_start.h b/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/control_package_start.h
index 8db2c74..12c45e9 100644
--- a/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/control_package_start.h
+++ b/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/control_package_start.h
@@ -34,28 +34,61 @@ namespace ur_driver
 {
 namespace rtde_interface
 {
+/*!
+ * \brief This class handles the robot's response to a requested start in RTDE data package
+ * communication.
+ */
 class ControlPackageStart : public RTDEPackage
 {
 public:
+  /*!
+   * \brief Creates a new ControlPackageStart object.
+   */
   ControlPackageStart() : RTDEPackage(PackageType::RTDE_CONTROL_PACKAGE_START)
   {
   }
   virtual ~ControlPackageStart() = default;
 
+  /*!
+   * \brief Sets the attributes of the package by parsing a serialized representation of the
+   * package.
+   *
+   * \param bp A parser containing a serialized version of the package
+   *
+   * \returns True, if the package was parsed successfully, false otherwise
+   */
   virtual bool parseWith(comm::BinParser& bp);
+  /*!
+   * \brief Produces a human readable representation of the package object.
+   *
+   * \returns A string representing the object
+   */
   virtual std::string toString() const;
 
   uint8_t accepted_;
 };
 
+/*!
+ * \brief This class is used to request a stop in RTDE data package communication.
+ */
 class ControlPackageStartRequest : public RTDEPackage
 {
 public:
+  /*!
+   * \brief Creates a new ControlPackageStartRequest object.
+   */
   ControlPackageStartRequest() : RTDEPackage(PackageType::RTDE_CONTROL_PACKAGE_START)
   {
   }
   virtual ~ControlPackageStartRequest() = default;
 
+  /*!
+   * \brief Generates a serialized package.
+   *
+   * \param buffer Buffer to fill with the serialization
+   *
+   * \returns The total size of the serialized package
+   */
   static size_t generateSerializedRequest(uint8_t* buffer);
 
 private:
diff --git a/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/data_package.h b/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/data_package.h
index 47a2adc..84060d7 100644
--- a/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/data_package.h
+++ b/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/data_package.h
@@ -83,6 +83,10 @@ struct SerializeVisitor : public boost::static_visitor<size_t>
   }
 };
 
+/*!
+ * \brief The DataPackage class handles communication in the form of RTDE data packages both to and
+ * from the robot. It contains functionality to parse and serialize packages for arbitrary recipes.
+ */
 class DataPackage : public RTDEPackage
 {
 public:
@@ -90,16 +94,44 @@ public:
                                             vector6int32_t, vector6uint32_t, std::string>;
 
   DataPackage() = delete;
+  /*!
+   * \brief Creates a new DataPackage object, based on a given recipe.
+   *
+   * \param recipe The used recipe
+   */
   DataPackage(const std::vector<std::string>& recipe) : RTDEPackage(PackageType::RTDE_DATA_PACKAGE), recipe_(recipe)
   {
   }
   virtual ~DataPackage() = default;
 
+  /*!
+   * \brief Initializes to contained list with empty values based on the recipe.
+   */
   void initEmpty();
 
+  /*!
+   * \brief Sets the attributes of the package by parsing a serialized representation of the
+   * package.
+   *
+   * \param bp A parser containing a serialized version of the package
+   *
+   * \returns True, if the package was parsed successfully, false otherwise
+   */
   virtual bool parseWith(comm::BinParser& bp);
+  /*!
+   * \brief Produces a human readable representation of the package object.
+   *
+   * \returns A string representing the object
+   */
   virtual std::string toString() const;
 
+  /*!
+   * \brief Serializes the package.
+   *
+   * \param buffer Buffer to fill with the serialization
+   *
+   * \returns The total size of the serialized package
+   */
   size_t serializePackage(uint8_t* buffer);
 
   /*!
@@ -177,6 +209,11 @@ public:
     return true;
   }
 
+  /*!
+   * \brief Setter of the recipe id value used to identify the used recipe to the robot.
+   *
+   * \param recipe_id The new value
+   */
   void setRecipeID(const uint8_t& recipe_id)
   {
     recipe_id_ = recipe_id;
diff --git a/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/get_urcontrol_version.h b/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/get_urcontrol_version.h
index 3b5f564..4791f6b 100644
--- a/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/get_urcontrol_version.h
+++ b/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/get_urcontrol_version.h
@@ -35,15 +35,34 @@ namespace ur_driver
 {
 namespace rtde_interface
 {
+/*!
+ * \brief This class handles the package detailing the UR control version sent by the robot.
+ */
 class GetUrcontrolVersion : public RTDEPackage
 {
 public:
+  /*!
+   * \brief Creates a new GetUrcontrolVersion object.
+   */
   GetUrcontrolVersion() : RTDEPackage(PackageType::RTDE_GET_URCONTROL_VERSION)
   {
   }
   virtual ~GetUrcontrolVersion() = default;
 
+  /*!
+   * \brief Sets the attributes of the package by parsing a serialized representation of the
+   * package.
+   *
+   * \param bp A parser containing a serialized version of the package
+   *
+   * \returns True, if the package was parsed successfully, false otherwise
+   */
   virtual bool parseWith(comm::BinParser& bp);
+  /*!
+   * \brief Produces a human readable representation of the package object.
+   *
+   * \returns A string representing the object
+   */
   virtual std::string toString() const;
 
   VersionInformation version_information_;
@@ -54,14 +73,27 @@ public:
   uint32_t build_;
 };
 
+/*!
+ * \brief This class is used to request the used UR control version from the robot.
+ */
 class GetUrcontrolVersionRequest : public RTDEPackage
 {
 public:
+  /*!
+   * \brief Creates a new GetUrcontrolVersionRequest object.
+   */
   GetUrcontrolVersionRequest() : RTDEPackage(PackageType::RTDE_GET_URCONTROL_VERSION)
   {
   }
   virtual ~GetUrcontrolVersionRequest() = default;
 
+  /*!
+   * \brief Generates a serialized package.
+   *
+   * \param buffer Buffer to fill with the serialization
+   *
+   * \returns The total size of the serialized package
+   */
   static size_t generateSerializedRequest(uint8_t* buffer);
 
 private:
diff --git a/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/package_header.h b/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/package_header.h
index e365381..b9f89df 100644
--- a/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/package_header.h
+++ b/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/package_header.h
@@ -50,6 +50,9 @@ enum class PackageType : uint8_t
   RTDE_CONTROL_PACKAGE_PAUSE = 80           // ascii P
 };
 
+/*!
+ * \brief This class represents the header for RTDE packages.
+ */
 class PackageHeader
 {
 public:
@@ -57,11 +60,27 @@ public:
   virtual ~PackageHeader() = default;
   using _package_size_type = uint16_t;
 
+  /*!
+   * \brief Reads a buffer, interpreting the next bytes as the size of the contained package.
+   *
+   * \param buf The given byte stream containing a serialized package
+   *
+   * \returns The size of the given serialized package
+   */
   static size_t getPackageLength(uint8_t* buf)
   {
     return be16toh(*(reinterpret_cast<_package_size_type*>(buf)));
   }
 
+  /*!
+   * \brief Creates a serialization of a header based on given values.
+   *
+   * \param buffer The buffer to write the serialization to
+   * \param package_type The type of the package
+   * \param payload_length The length of the package's payload
+   *
+   * \returns
+   */
   static size_t serializeHeader(uint8_t* buffer, PackageType package_type, uint16_t payload_length)
   {
     uint16_t header_size = sizeof(_package_size_type) + sizeof(PackageType);
diff --git a/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/request_protocol_version.h b/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/request_protocol_version.h
index 3082d3c..515f2a1 100644
--- a/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/request_protocol_version.h
+++ b/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/request_protocol_version.h
@@ -35,29 +35,63 @@ namespace ur_driver
 {
 namespace rtde_interface
 {
+/*!
+ * \brief This class handles the robot's response after trying to set the used RTDE protocol version.
+ */
 class RequestProtocolVersion : public RTDEPackage
 {
 public:
+  /*!
+   * \brief Creates a new RequestProtocolVersion object.
+   */
   RequestProtocolVersion() : RTDEPackage(PackageType::RTDE_REQUEST_PROTOCOL_VERSION)
   {
   }
   virtual ~RequestProtocolVersion() = default;
 
+  /*!
+   * \brief Sets the attributes of the package by parsing a serialized representation of the
+   * package.
+   *
+   * \param bp A parser containing a serialized version of the package
+   *
+   * \returns True, if the package was parsed successfully, false otherwise
+   */
   virtual bool parseWith(comm::BinParser& bp);
+  /*!
+   * \brief Produces a human readable representation of the package object.
+   *
+   * \returns A string representing the object
+   */
   virtual std::string toString() const;
 
   uint8_t accepted_;
 };
 
+/*!
+ * \brief This class handles producing a request towards the robot to use a specific RTDE protocol
+ * version.
+ */
 class RequestProtocolVersionRequest : public RTDEPackage
 {
 public:
+  /*!
+   * \brief Creates a new RequestProtocolVersionRequest object.
+   */
   RequestProtocolVersionRequest() : RTDEPackage(PackageType::RTDE_REQUEST_PROTOCOL_VERSION)
   {
   }
 
   virtual ~RequestProtocolVersionRequest() = default;
 
+  /*!
+   * \brief Generates a serialized package.
+   *
+   * \param buffer Buffer to fill with the serialization
+   * \param version RTDE protocol version to request usage of
+   *
+   * \returns The total size of the serialized package
+   */
   static size_t generateSerializedRequest(uint8_t* buffer, uint16_t version);
 
   uint16_t protocol_version_;
diff --git a/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/rtde_client.h b/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/rtde_client.h
index 3264870..6b417fa 100644
--- a/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/rtde_client.h
+++ b/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/rtde_client.h
@@ -48,22 +48,64 @@ namespace ur_driver
 {
 namespace rtde_interface
 {
+/*!
+ * \brief The RTDEClient class manages communication over the RTDE interface. It contains the RTDE
+ * handshake and read and write functionality to and from the robot.
+ */
 class RTDEClient
 {
 public:
   RTDEClient() = delete;
+  /*!
+   * \brief Creates a new RTDEClient object, including a used URStream and Pipeline to handle the
+   * communication with the robot.
+   *
+   * \param robot_ip The IP of the robot
+   * \param notifier The notifier to use in the pipeline
+   * \param output_recipe_file Path to the file containing the output recipe
+   * \param input_recipe_file Path to the file containing the input recipe
+   */
   RTDEClient(std::string robot_ip, comm::INotifier& notifier, const std::string& output_recipe_file,
              const std::string& input_recipe_file);
   ~RTDEClient() = default;
+  /*!
+   * \brief Sets up RTDE communication with the robot. The handshake includes negotiation of the
+   * used protocol version and setting of input and output recipes.
+   *
+   * \returns Success of the handshake
+   */
   bool init();
+  /*!
+   * \brief Triggers the robot to start sending RTDE data packages in the negotiated format.
+   *
+   * \returns Success of the requested start
+   */
   bool start();
+  /*!
+   * \brief Reads the pipeline to fetch the next data package.
+   *
+   * \param data_package Pointer to set to the next data package
+   * \param timeout Time to wait if no data package is currently in the queue
+   *
+   * \returns True, if a package was fetched successfully
+   */
   bool getDataPackage(std::unique_ptr<comm::URPackage<PackageHeader>>& data_package, std::chrono::milliseconds timeout);
 
+  /*!
+   * \brief Getter for the frequency the robot will publish RTDE data packages with.
+   *
+   * \returns The used frequency
+   */
   double getMaxFrequency() const
   {
     return max_frequency_;
   }
 
+  /*!
+   * \brief Getter for the UR control version received from the robot.
+   *
+   * \returns The VersionInformation received from the robot
+   */
   VersionInformation getVersion()
   {
     return urcontrol_version_;
@@ -76,6 +118,12 @@ public:
    */
   std::string getIP() const;
 
+  /*!
+   * \brief Getter for the RTDE writer, which is used to send data via the RTDE interface to the
+   * robot.
+   *
+   * \returns A reference to the used RTDEWriter
+   */
   RTDEWriter& getWriter();
 
 private:
diff --git a/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/rtde_package.h b/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/rtde_package.h
index a921e96..f0533d5 100644
--- a/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/rtde_package.h
+++ b/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/rtde_package.h
@@ -51,7 +51,20 @@ public:
   }
   virtual ~RTDEPackage() = default;
 
+  /*!
+   * \brief Sets the attributes of the package by parsing a serialized representation of the
+   * package.
+   *
+   * \param bp A parser containing a serialized version of the package
+   *
+   * \returns True, if the package was parsed successfully, false otherwise
+   */
   virtual bool parseWith(comm::BinParser& bp);
+  /*!
+   * \brief Produces a human readable representation of the package object.
+   *
+   * \returns A string representing the object
+   */
   virtual std::string toString() const;
 
 protected:
diff --git a/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/rtde_parser.h b/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/rtde_parser.h
index d7bf220..8b91a12 100644
--- a/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/rtde_parser.h
+++ b/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/rtde_parser.h
@@ -38,15 +38,33 @@ namespace ur_driver
 {
 namespace rtde_interface
 {
+/*!
+ * \brief The RTDE specific parser. Interprets a given byte stream as serialized RTDE packages
+ * and parses it accordingly.
+ */
 class RTDEParser : public comm::Parser<PackageHeader>
 {
 public:
   RTDEParser() = delete;
+  /*!
+   * \brief Creates a new RTDEParser object, registering the used recipe.
+   *
+   * \param recipe The recipe used in RTDE data communication
+   */
   RTDEParser(const std::vector<std::string>& recipe) : recipe_(recipe)
   {
   }
   virtual ~RTDEParser() = default;
 
+  /*!
+   * \brief Uses the given BinParser to create package objects from the contained serialization.
+   *
+   * \param bp A BinParser holding one or more serialized RTDE packages
+   * \param results A vector of pointers to created RTDE package objects
+   *
+   * \returns True, if the byte stream could successfully be parsed as RTDE packages, false
+   * otherwise
+   */
   bool parse(comm::BinParser& bp, std::vector<std::unique_ptr<comm::URPackage<PackageHeader>>>& results)
 
   {
diff --git a/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/rtde_writer.h b/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/rtde_writer.h
index 02506e8..add96e3 100644
--- a/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/rtde_writer.h
+++ b/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/rtde_writer.h
@@ -39,19 +39,78 @@ namespace ur_driver
 {
 namespace rtde_interface
 {
+/*!
+ * \brief The RTDEWriter class offers an abstraction layer to send data to the robot via the RTDE
+ * interface. Several simple to use functions to create data packages to send exist, which are
+ * then sent to the robot in an additional thread.
+ */
 class RTDEWriter
 {
 public:
   RTDEWriter() = delete;
+  /*!
+   * \brief Creates a new RTDEWriter object using a given URStream and recipe.
+   *
+   * \param stream The URStream to use for communication with the robot
+   * \param recipe The recipe to use for communication
+   */
   RTDEWriter(comm::URStream<PackageHeader>* stream, const std::vector<std::string>& recipe);
   ~RTDEWriter() = default;
+  /*!
+   * \brief Starts the writer thread, which periodically clears the queue to write packages to the
+   * robot.
+   *
+   * \param recipe_id The recipe id to use, so the robot correctly identifies the used recipe
+   */
   void init(uint8_t recipe_id);
+  /*!
+   * \brief The writer thread loop, continually serializing and sending packages to the robot.
+   */
   void run();
 
+  /*!
+   * \brief Creates a package to request setting a new value for the speed slider.
+   *
+   * \param speed_slider_fraction The new speed slider fraction as a value between 0.0 and 1.0
+   *
+   * \returns Success of the package creation
+   */
   bool sendSpeedSlider(double speed_slider_fraction);
+  /*!
+   * \brief Creates a package to request setting a new value for one of the standard digital output pins.
+   *
+   * \param output_pin The pin to change
+   * \param value The new value
+   *
+   * \returns Success of the package creation
+   */
   bool sendStandardDigitalOutput(uint8_t output_pin, bool value);
+  /*!
+   * \brief Creates a package to request setting a new value for one of the configurable digital output pins.
+   *
+   * \param output_pin The pin to change
+   * \param value The new value
+   *
+   * \returns Success of the package creation
+   */
   bool sendConfigurableDigitalOutput(uint8_t output_pin, bool value);
+  /*!
+   * \brief Creates a package to request setting a new value for one of the tool output pins.
+   *
+   * \param output_pin The pin to change
+   * \param value The new value
+   *
+   * \returns Success of the package creation
+   */
   bool sendToolDigitalOutput(uint8_t output_pin, bool value);
+  /*!
+   * \brief Creates a package to request setting a new value for one of the standard analog output pins.
+   *
+   * \param output_pin The pin to change
+   * \param value The new value
+   *
+   * \returns Success of the package creation
+   */
   bool sendStandardAnalogOuput(uint8_t output_pin, double value);
 
 private:
diff --git a/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/text_message.h b/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/text_message.h
index 9daf783..4a8cd27 100644
--- a/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/text_message.h
+++ b/ur_rtde_driver/include/ur_rtde_driver/rtde/text_message.h
@@ -34,15 +34,34 @@ namespace ur_driver
 {
 namespace rtde_interface
 {
+/*!
+ * \brief This class handles RTDE text messages sent by the robot.
+ */
 class TextMessage : public RTDEPackage
 {
 public:
+  /*!
+   * \brief Creates a new TextMessage object.
+   */
   TextMessage() : RTDEPackage(PackageType::RTDE_TEXT_MESSAGE)
   {
   }
   virtual ~TextMessage() = default;
 
+  /*!
+   * \brief Sets the attributes of the package by parsing a serialized representation of the
+   * package.
+   *
+   * \param bp A parser containing a serialized version of the package
+   *
+   * \returns True, if the package was parsed successfully, false otherwise
+   */
   virtual bool parseWith(comm::BinParser& bp);
+  /*!
+   * \brief Produces a human readable representation of the package object.
+   *
+   * \returns A string representing the object
+   */
   virtual std::string toString() const;
 
   uint8_t message_length_;