VitePress is a Vite & Vue powered static site generator that lets you create beautiful documentation sites from Markdown.
jackyzha0/quartz
🌱 a fast, batteries-included static-site generator that transforms Markdown content into fully functional websites
Static site generators
I’ve been looking for a decent static site generator to build a simple, 10-page-or-so documentation site, and I’m failing. Here are some notes on my journey, to serve as a warning sign to future travellers, and thoughts on what static site generators could do better.
Publish Markdown as a Website — Blogs, Docs & Knowledge Bases | Flowershow - Flowershow — Publish Markdown as a Website
Turn markdown files into beautiful websites in seconds. Publish Obsidian vaults, blogs, docs, and knowledge bases — free, no coding required.
ViteConf
Own the source. Compose with anything. - The Way of Markdown
Websites, knowledge bases, blogs, even a Notion replacement — built from plain text files you own, with tools you can swap anytime. Markdown is quietly everywhere; here's the way to make it work for you.
Lume, the static site generator for Deno
Support for multiple file formats like Markdown, YAML, JavaScript, TypeScript, JSX, Nunjucks etc.
Why You Shouldn’t Use “Markdown” for Documentation
“Markdown” is the most commonly used lightweight markup language on the internet. It is great for a subset of tasks, mainly blog posts and commenting. However, lately it has been adopted by the tec...
Markdown | Codecademy
Markdown is a lightweight markup language for creating formatted text using a plain-text editor.
Coding the sidebar navigation element for documentation websites
Sidebar navigation is one of the more complex components of a documentation site, and it is critical for helping users understand and find documentation. I hacked together a sidebar menu for a doc site that’s hosted on a somewhat inflexible platform, using Jekyll to generate the sidebar. Important features of a documentation sidebar include multiple levels of depth, expand/collapse options, accordion effects, fixed navigation, dynamic menu highlighting, and more.
Markdown Guide
A free and open-source reference guide that explains how to use Markdown.
Jared Goering on Twitter / X
Saw this and immediately built it. Open-sourced the whole thing:Ingest URLs, PDFs, tweets, images → LLM compiles a linked markdown wiki → Q&A with citations, knowledge graph, contradiction linting, auto-research, export to HTML/PDF/slides.Been using it nonstop as a personal… https://t.co/ypaXlEA7pn pic.twitter.com/8Z2DLAyQjH— Jared Goering (@jaredgoering) April 4, 2026
Welcome to Quartz 5
Quartz is a fast, batteries-included static-site generator that transforms Markdown content into fully functional websites.
