GitBook is a tool for building beautiful books using Git and Markdown. It can generate your book into multiple formats:
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary (Apache-2.0)
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Online
United States



Material for MkDocs has been discontinued. Similar apps include GitBook, which has a free version. Other options are Docusaurus, MkDocs, Archivy and mdBook. There's no shortage of Documentation Generators like Material for MkDocs, with more than 25 alternatives for self-hosting, Linux, Mac, Windows and the web.
GitBook is a tool for building beautiful books using Git and Markdown. It can generate your book into multiple formats:



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