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Docsify.js

A magical documentation site generator.

Free Open Source
Self-Hosted

docsify generates your documentation website on the fly. Unlike GitBook, it does not generate static html files. Instead, it smartly loads and parses your Markdown files and displays them as website. All you need to do is create an index.html to start and deploy it on GitHub Pages.

See the Quick start for more details.
Features

- No statically built html files
- Simple and lightweight (~19kB gzipped)
- Smart full-text search plugin
- Multiple themes
- Useful plugin API
- Emoji support
- Compatible with IE10+
- Support SSR (example)
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Docsify.js was added by alexandrezanni in Aug 2018 and the latest update was made in Jul 2019. The list of alternatives was updated Jun 2020. It's possible to update the information on Docsify.js or report it as discontinued, duplicated or spam.

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