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MkDocs

Project documentation with Markdown.


MkDocs is a fast, simple and downright gorgeous static site generator that's geared towards building project documentation. Documentation source files are written in Markdown, and configured with a single YAML configuration file. Start by reading the introductory tutorial, then check the User Guide for more information.

<div class="text-center"> <a href="getting-started/" class="btn btn-primary" role="button">Getting Started</a> <a href="user-guide/" class="btn btn-primary" role="button">User Guide</a> </div> <div class="pt-2 pb-4 px-4 my-4 bg-body-tertiary rounded-3"> <h2 class="display-4 text-center">Features</h2> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-6"> <div class="card mb-4"> <div class="card-body"> <h3 class="card-title">Great themes available</h3> <p class="card-text"> There's a stack of good looking <a href="user-guide/choosing-your-theme">themes</a> available for MkDocs. Choose between the built in themes: <a href="user-guide/choosing-your-theme/#mkdocs">mkdocs</a> and <a href="user-guide/choosing-your-theme/#readthedocs">readthedocs</a>, select one of the third-party themes (on the <a href="https://github.com/mkdocs/mkdocs/wiki/MkDocs-Themes">MkDocs Themes</a> wiki page as well as the <a href="https://github.com/mkdocs/catalog#-theming">MkDocs Catalog</a>), or <a href="dev-guide/themes/">build your own</a>. </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6"> <div class="card mb-4"> <div class="card-body"> <h3 class="card-title">Easy to customize</h3> <p class="card-text"> Get your project documentation looking just the way you want it by <a href="user-guide/customizing-your-theme/">customizing your theme</a> and/or installing some <a href="user-guide/configuration/#plugins">plugins</a>. Modify Markdown's behavior with <a href="user-guide/configuration/#markdown_extensions">Markdown extensions</a>. Many <a href="user-guide/configuration/">configuration options</a> are available. </p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-6"> <div class="card"> <div class="card-body"> <h3 class="card-title">Preview your site as you work</h3> <p class="card-text"> The built-in dev-server allows you to preview your documentation as you're writing it. It will even auto-reload and refresh your browser whenever you save your changes. </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6"> <div class="card"> <div class="card-body"> <h3 class="card-title">Host anywhere</h3> <p class="card-text"> MkDocs builds completely static HTML sites that you can host on GitHub Pages, Amazon S3, or <a href="user-guide/deploying-your-docs/">anywhere</a> else you choose. </p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div>