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LibGuides vs MkDocs

A side-by-side look at LibGuides and MkDocs. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

LibGuides

LibGuides

Education & Reference

LibGuides is a content management system designed specifically for libraries to create research guides, course guides, and subject guides. It allows librarians to quickly create attractive, user-friendly guides with multimedia content to help patrons find resources.

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MkDocs

MkDocs

Development

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.

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