What is Markdoc?
Markdoc is an open-source software tool for generating documentation websites from Markdown files. It was created to make writing and managing technical documentation easier.
Some key features of Markdoc include:
- Write docs in easy-to-read Markdown syntax
- Auto-generate a searchable website for your docs
- Customizable design/themes for branding your docs
- Table of Contents generation from Markdown headers
- Syntax highlighting for code snippets
- Link validation for catching broken links as you write
- Built-in search engine for your documentation
- Multiple output formats like HTML and PDF
Markdoc makes it simple to create great-looking documentation without needing to write any HTML or CSS. The Markdown format helps technical writers to focus on content while Markdoc handles converting it into a full-featured doc site.
It's released under the MIT open-source license and can be downloaded for free. Markdoc removes the hassles of writing and managing docs, helping teams collaborate to build comprehensive documentation more easily.