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Docsify

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Updated: 12 May 2025
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A magical documentation site generator.

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Overview:

Docsify is a tool that transforms one or more Markdown files into a website without the need for a build process. It offers features like a smart full-text search plugin, support for multiple themes, and emoji support, making it a simple and lightweight solution for creating documentation websites.

Features:

  • No statically built html files
  • Simple and lightweight
  • Smart full-text search plugin
  • Multiple themes
  • Useful plugin API
  • Emoji support

Installation:

To use Docsify, follow these steps:

  1. Install Docsify CLI globally:
    npm i docsify-cli -g
    
  2. Initialize a Docsify project:
    docsify init ./docs
    
  3. Preview your site locally:
    docsify serve docs
    

Summary:

Docsify is a convenient tool for turning Markdown files into websites without the need for complex build processes. With features like a smart full-text search plugin, support for multiple themes, and emoji support, Docsify offers a simple and lightweight solution for creating documentation websites.