Documentation for Vue 3
The site vuejs.org is built with VitePress and depends on @vue/theme. The content on the site is written in Markdown format and located in the src directory. For simple edits, contributors can directly edit the files on GitHub and generate a Pull Request. The site recommends using pnpm as the package manager for local development and Node.js version 18 or higher for running the project.
VitePress is a static site generator designed for creating documentation websites. It offers a lightweight and fast development experience using Vue.js and Markdown, with features such as live-reload, theming, and customizable layout components.
Vue.js is a lightweight and flexible JavaScript framework that allows developers to easily build dynamic and reactive user interfaces. Its intuitive syntax, modular architecture, and focus on performance make it a popular choice for modern web development.
Documentation themes are built specifically for writing technical and product documentation. They are normally written and maintained in Markdown. The often include a navigation menu, search bar, clear headings, semantic document structure and clean typography.
TypeScript is a superset of JavaScript, providing optional static typing, classes, interfaces, and other features that help developers write more maintainable and scalable code. TypeScript's static typing system can catch errors at compile-time, making it easier to build and maintain large applications.