docsify
Serve a documentation site directly from Markdown files.
Build documentation without a generated HTML output directory. docsify loads Markdown in the browser and turns it into a navigable site at runtime, with themes, plugins, full-text search, syntax highlighting, cover pages, sidebars, embedded content, and deployment options for common static hosts.
What is docsify best for?
docsify is a free Markdown tool best suited to documentation sites that should publish markdown without a separate static build step. It is available as Library on Web, and its source status is open source.
At a glance
- Pricing
- Free
- Source
- Open source
- Best for
- Documentation sites that should publish Markdown without a separate static build step
Capabilities
- runtime Markdown rendering
- documentation navigation
- themes and plugins
- full-text search
- syntax highlighting
- static-host deployment
Platforms
Surfaces
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