What is Docsify?
Docsify generates your documentation website on the fly without generating static html files. Instead, it loads and parses your Markdown files and displays them as a website.
Docsify is a tool in the Documentation as a Service & Tools category of a tech stack.
Docsify is an open source tool with GitHub stars and GitHub forks. Here’s a link to Docsify's open source repository on GitHub
Who uses Docsify?
Companies
4 companies reportedly use Docsify in their tech stacks, including KVIKYMART, Using, and Prism Security Suite.
Developers
29 developers on StackShare have stated that they use Docsify.
Docsify's Features
- No statically built html files
- Simple and lightweight (~18kB gzipped)
- Smart full-text search plugin
- Multiple themes
- Useful plugin API
- Emoji support
- Compatible with IE10+
- Supports SSR
Docsify Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to Docsify?
Yesware
It helps build lasting business relationships, right from your inbox. A sales engagement platform designed for sales professionals and account managers.
MkDocs
It builds completely static HTML sites that you can host on GitHub pages, Amazon S3, or anywhere else you choose. There's a stack of good looking themes available. The built-in dev-server allows you to preview your documentation as you're writing it. It will even auto-reload and refresh your browser whenever you save your changes.
Gitbook
It is a modern documentation platform where teams can document everything from products, to APIs and internal knowledge-bases. It is a place to think and track ideas for you & your team.
VuePress
A minimalistic static site generator with a Vue-powered theming system, and a default theme optimized for writing technical documentation. It was created to support the documentation needs of Vue's own sub projects.
Docusaurus
Docusaurus is a project for easily building, deploying, and maintaining open source project websites.
