Astro Docs Template
Astro Docs Template
The Advanced Astro Docs Template
Overview
The Astro Starter Kit is a documentation site building tool that allows users to easily create responsive and customizable documentation websites. It offers a range of features including full Markdown and MDX support, responsive mobile-friendly design, sidebar navigation, search functionality, self-hosted webfont, multi-language support, automatic table of contents, automatic list of contributors, and dark mode.
Features
- Full Markdown and MDX support: Users can write their documentation using Markdown or MDX syntax.
- Responsive mobile-friendly design: The documentation site is designed to be responsive and optimized for viewing on mobile devices.
- Sidebar navigation: Users can easily navigate through different sections of the documentation using the sidebar navigation.
- Search: The documentation site includes search functionality powered by Algolia, allowing users to quickly find relevant information.
- Self-Hosted webfont: The theme includes a self-hosted webfont option that is GDPR compliant.
- Multi-language support: The Astro Starter Kit supports multiple languages, allowing users to create documentation in different languages.
- Automatic table of contents: The documentation site automatically generates a table of contents based on the headings in the Markdown or MDX files.
- Automatic list of contributors: The theme includes a feature that automatically generates a list of contributors to the documentation.
- Dark mode: The theme includes a dark mode option for users who prefer a darker interface.
- Astro
Astro is the all-in-one web framework designed for speed. Pull your content from anywhere and deploy everywhere, all powered by your favorite UI components and libraries.
- React
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- SCSS
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- Documentation
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- Postcss
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- Stylelint
Stylelint is a modern linter for CSS that helps you avoid errors and enforce consistent styling conventions. It provides rules for detecting errors and warnings, and can be configured to match your specific project's requirements.
- Typescript
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