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Docsify

🃏 A magical documentation site generator.

From docsifyjs·Updated June 13, 2026·View on GitHub·

Docsify turns one or more Markdown files into a Website, with no build process required. The project is written primarily in JavaScript, distributed under the MIT License license, first published in 2016. It has gained significant community traction with 31,279 stars and 5,810 forks on GitHub. Key topics include: doc, docs, docsify, documentation, documentation-tool.

Latest release: v5.0.0-rc.4
March 11, 2026View Changelog →
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Docsify turns one or more Markdown files into a Website, with no build process required.

Features

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

Quick Start

Get going fast by using a static web server or GitHub Pages with this ready-to-use Docsify Template, review the quick start tutorial or jump right into a CodeSandbox example site with the button below.

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Showcase

A large collection of showcase projects are included in awesome-docsify.

Contributing

See CONTRIBUTING.md.

Backers

Thank you to all our backers! 🙏 [Become a backer]

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Sponsors

Thank you for supporting this project! ❤️ [Become a sponsor]

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Contributors

This project exists thanks to all the people who contribute. [Contribute].

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License

MIT

Contributors

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