diff --git a/docs/_config.yml b/docs/_config.yml
index b49b620..45a6be8 100644
--- a/docs/_config.yml
+++ b/docs/_config.yml
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ sphinx:
     - sphinx.ext.autosummary
     - sphinx.ext.intersphinx
     - sphinx.ext.napoleon
+  local_extensions:
+    handlers_summary: "_ext/"
     # - sphinx_gallery.gen_gallery
   config:
     bibtex_reference_style: label
@@ -69,7 +71,8 @@ sphinx:
     exclude_patterns:
       - _build
       - _templates
-
+      - examples
+      - _ext
     # sphinx_gallery_conf:
     #   ignore_pattern: "\\(__init__\\|conftest\\)\\.py"
     #   examples_dirs: examples
diff --git a/docs/_ext/handlers_summary.py b/docs/_ext/handlers_summary.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..91a6455
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/_ext/handlers_summary.py
@@ -0,0 +1,80 @@
+"""Sphinx extension that write a summary table of all handlers in SNAKE-fMRI."""
+
+from docutils import nodes
+from docutils.parsers.rst import Directive
+from docutils.statemachine import ViewList
+
+from snkf.handlers import H
+
+
+def setup(app):
+    app.add_directive("handlers_table", HandlerTableDirective)
+    return {"version": "0.1"}
+
+
+class HandlerTableDirective(Directive):
+
+    has_content = True
+
+    def run(self) -> list[nodes.table]:
+        """Return a table node that contains a row per handler.
+
+        Columns are Handler name, link to Handler class, and  description of the handler
+        (typically the first line of the docstring)
+
+        """
+        print("in custom run ")
+        table = nodes.table()
+        tgroup = nodes.tgroup(cols=3)
+        table += tgroup
+        tgroup += nodes.colspec(colwidth=1)
+        tgroup += nodes.colspec(colwidth=1)
+        tgroup += nodes.colspec(colwidth=3)
+
+        thead = nodes.thead()
+        tgroup += thead
+        header_row = nodes.row()
+        thead += header_row
+        header_row += [
+            nodes.entry("", nodes.paragraph(text="name")),
+            nodes.entry("", nodes.paragraph(text="Reference")),
+            nodes.entry("", nodes.paragraph(text="Description")),
+        ]
+        tbody = nodes.tbody()
+        tgroup += tbody
+
+        print(table)
+        for hname, hclass in H.items():
+            print(hname, hclass.__module__, hclass.__name__)
+            row = nodes.row()
+            tbody += row
+            row += [
+                nodes.entry("", nodes.paragraph(text=hname)),
+                nodes.entry("", self.parse_handler_class(hclass)),
+                nodes.entry(
+                    "",
+                    nodes.paragraph(
+                        text=(
+                            hclass.__doc__.strip().split("\n", 1)[0]
+                            if hclass.__doc__
+                            else ""
+                        )
+                    ),
+                ),
+            ]
+
+        print(table)
+        return [table]
+
+    def parse_handler_class(self, hclass) -> list[nodes.Node]:
+        """Parse the documentation of the handler class."""
+        # Construct the reStructuredText content for the class reference
+        content = ViewList()
+        content.append(
+            f":class:`{hclass.__module__}.{hclass.__name__}`", "__dummy.rst", 10
+        )
+        node = nodes.container()
+        node.document = self.state.document
+
+        self.state.nested_parse(content, 0, node)
+        return node.children[0]
diff --git a/docs/user_guide/list_handlers.rst b/docs/user_guide/list_handlers.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e42a480
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/user_guide/list_handlers.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+================
+List of Handlers
+================
+
+You will find below a summary table of all the handlers available in SNAKE-fMRI.
+
+.. handlers_table::