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Docs projects on GitHub

Documentation generators and developer doc sites

As of , the most-starred Docs projects on GitHub are JavaGuide (159.1K stars), docusaurus (66.5K stars) and devdocs (39.6K stars). GitHub.Locker tracks 18 Docs repositories with 463.7K stars combined. The fastest-growing on October 16 was JavaGuide, with +26 stars in a day.

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463.7KStars in total
+94Stars in a day
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Hot right now

Most stars gained in a day · Oct 16

+26

JavaGuide

Snailclimb/JavaGuide · ★ 159.1K

JavaGuide is a free, open-source guide to Java and backend interviews: a collection of study notes and Q&A summaries covering Java core, computer science fundamentals, databases, and system design.

+11

docs

github/docs · ★ 21K

It is the open-source repository behind docs.github.com — GitHub's official documentation. Both the content and the site code live here, and anyone inside or outside GitHub can contribute.

+11

open-knowledge

inkeep/open-knowledge · ★ 4.6K

OpenKnowledge is an AI-native markdown editor and LLM wiki app. It gives you a true WYSIWYG editor for markdown/mdx files plus built-in AI editing integrations with coding agents like Claude, Codex, OpenCode and Pi.

+8

docusaurus

facebook/docusaurus · ★ 66.5K

Docusaurus is a tool for building, deploying, and maintaining open source project websites easily, handling the website build process so you can focus on your project.

The all-time top

18 projects · by stars

  1. #1 · Snailclimb/JavaGuide

    JavaGuide

    JavaGuide is a free, open-source guide to Java and backend interviews: a collection of study notes and Q&A summaries covering Java core, computer science fundamentals, databases, and system design.

    159.1K
  2. #2 · facebook/docusaurus

    docusaurus

    Docusaurus is a tool for building, deploying, and maintaining open source project websites easily, handling the website build process so you can focus on your project.

    66.5K
  3. #3 · freeCodeCamp/devdocs

    devdocs

    DevDocs combines documentation from many programming languages, frameworks, and tools into one fast, searchable web interface with offline support, a mobile version, dark theme, and keyboard shortcuts.

    39.6K
  1. 4

    docsify

    31.5Kdocsifyjs/docsify · JavaScript

    Docsify turns your Markdown files into a documentation website: you write Markdown, and it becomes a site with no build process required.

  2. 5

    docz

    23.6Kpedronauck/docz · TypeScript

    Docz is a documentation tool: you write MDX files showcasing your code, and it turns them into a live-reloading, production-ready documentation site.

  3. 6

    mdBook

    22.2Krust-lang/mdBook · Rust

    mdBook is a command-line utility that turns a folder of Markdown files into a modern online book — a static website you can host anywhere. Think Gitbook, but written in Rust.

  4. 7

    docs

    21Kgithub/docs · TypeScript

    It is the open-source repository behind docs.github.com — GitHub's official documentation. Both the content and the site code live here, and anyone inside or outside GitHub can contribute.

  5. 8

    scalar

    16.3Kscalar/scalar · TypeScript

    Scalar is an open-source API platform: a modern, offline-first REST API client built for OpenAPI (a Postman alternative), plus an interactive API reference that renders OpenAPI/Swagger documents and looks nothing like 2011.

  6. 9

    jsdoc

    15.5Kjsdoc/jsdoc · JavaScript

    JSDoc is an API documentation generator for JavaScript: it reads your source files and produces API reference docs from the comments in them. It ships as an npm package you run from the command line.

  7. 10

    fumadocs

    13.4Kfuma-nama/fumadocs · TypeScript

    Fumadocs is a framework for building documentation websites in React.js frameworks and Astro, with built-in search, theming, and MDX content handling.

  8. 11

    AspNetCore.Docs

    13.1Kdotnet/AspNetCore.Docs · C#

    This is the official documentation repository for ASP.NET Core, Microsoft's web framework for building web apps, APIs, and services with .NET.

  9. 12

    zeal

    12.8Kzealdocs/zeal · C++

    Zeal is an offline documentation browser that acts as your personal reference library, letting you search programming docs instantly without an internet connection.

  10. 13

    PandaWiki

    10.3Kchaitin/PandaWiki · TypeScript

    PandaWiki is an open-source knowledge base system powered by large language models: use it to quickly build product docs, technical docs, FAQs or a blog, with AI-assisted writing, AI Q&A and AI search built in.

  11. 14

    gogcli

    8.5Kopenclaw/gogcli · Go

    gog is a single command-line client for Google Workspace: Gmail, Calendar, Drive, Docs, Sheets and more, built for people, scripts, CI and AI agents.

  12. 15

    claude-certified-architect

    5Kpaullarionov/claude-certified-architect · HTML

    Study materials for the Claude Certified Architect — Foundations certification: a multilingual study guide, practical-test Anki decks, and video materials.

  13. 16

    open-knowledge

    4.6Kinkeep/open-knowledge · TypeScript

    OpenKnowledge is an AI-native markdown editor and LLM wiki app. It gives you a true WYSIWYG editor for markdown/mdx files plus built-in AI editing integrations with coding agents like Claude, Codex, OpenCode and Pi.

  14. 17

    TabTin

    436tabtin-ai/TabTin · TypeScript

    TabTin is an open-source platform where humans and multiple AI agents work together on real tasks like research, documents, spreadsheets, presentations and code, so one person's finished work can become the next person's starting point.

  15. 18

    nuvex-docs

    191NuvexNetwork/nuvex-docs · MDX

    This is the documentation site for Nuvex. The protocol itself, the website, and the off-chain services are each kept in their own separate repositories — this repo only contains the docs.

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