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Description

Forget about databases, comment moderation, and annoying updates; simply focus on your content. You can input Markdown, Liquid, HTML, and CSS, and in return, receive static sites that are fully prepared for deployment. Features like permalinks, categories, pages, posts, and custom layouts are all given priority here. Tired of the hassle with hosting services? GitHub Pages, powered by Jekyll, allows you to deploy your site for free, complete with a custom domain. Jekyll functions as a static site generator, transforming text written in your preferred markup language into a polished static website using layouts. You have the flexibility to adjust the site's aesthetics, URLs, and the information presented on each page. The Jekyll gem provides you with a jekyll executable in your terminal, which you'll typically use with jekyll serve for local development and jekyll build for production site generation. If you need to modify Jekyll's standard build settings, explore the various configuration options available. Ultimately, Jekyll simplifies the process of creating and managing static websites, making it an excellent choice for developers.

Description

MkDocs is an elegant and efficient static site generator designed specifically for creating project documentation. You can write your documentation in Markdown format and manage it using a straightforward YAML configuration file. There are numerous visually appealing themes to choose from in MkDocs, including the default themes like mkdocs and readthedocs, as well as various third-party options found on the MkDocs Themes wiki page, or you can even craft your own unique theme. By personalizing your theme or adding plugins, you can ensure your project documentation has the appearance you desire. Additionally, you have the ability to enhance Markdown's functionality through various extensions. A wealth of configuration options is at your disposal, and the built-in development server enables you to see your documentation in real-time as you create it, complete with automatic reloading and browser refreshing upon saving changes. Ultimately, MkDocs produces entirely static HTML sites that are ready to be hosted on platforms such as GitHub Pages, Amazon S3, or any other hosting service you prefer, giving you flexibility in how you distribute your documentation. This makes it an excellent choice for developers seeking a streamlined way to present their project information.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Biel.ai Yes 
CloudCannon Yes 
Mermaid Chart Yes 
PushFeedback Yes 
21YunBox Yes 
Algolia Yes 
Amazon S3 No 
Cloud 66 Yes 
DNS Inspect Yes 
Dash Yes 
GitHub No 
Knoku No 
Percy Yes 

Integrations

Biel.ai Yes 
CloudCannon Yes 
Mermaid Chart Yes 
PushFeedback Yes 
21YunBox No 
Algolia No 
Amazon S3 Yes 
Cloud 66 No 
DNS Inspect No 
Dash No 
GitHub Yes 
Knoku Yes 
Percy No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Jekyll

Website

jekyllrb.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

MkDocs

Founded

2014

Country

United States

Website

www.mkdocs.org

Product Features

Web Design

Autocompletion No 
Collaborative Editing No 
Content Management No 
Drag & Drop No 
Element Libraries No 
Programming Language Support No 
Syntax Highlighting No 
Templates No 

Product Features

Help Authoring Tools

Collaboration Tools No 
Content Library No 
Drag & Drop Editing No 
Image Library No 
Import HTML / Word No 
Multi-Format Output No 
Offline Editing No 
Preview Output No 
Screenshot Tool No 
Search No 
Templates No 
Text Editor / Word Processor No 
Translation Tools No 
Version Control No 

Software Documentation

Access Roles / User Permissions No 
Automatic Documentation Generation No 
Collaboration Tools No 
Docs Web Hosting No 
Feedback Capture No 
Markdown Support No 
Multiple Formats Support No 
Multiple Versions Support No 
Version Control No 
WYSIWIG Editor No 
Webhooks No 
reStructured Text Support No 

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