Dorcs
Dorcs turns a folder of Markdown files into a documentation site and can also export it as static HTML.
Why dorcs
- Single binary, no runtime stack
- Clean extensionless URLs
- Generated navigation, table of contents, and live search in server mode
- Live reload in development
- Static builds for deployment
- Optional themes, GitHub-backed docs, versions, languages, presentations, and edit mode
Start here
- Read Getting Started for the fastest path to a running site.
- Use Configuration to customize branding, navigation, and behavior.
- See Writing Your Docs for content structure and authoring patterns.
- Use Deployment when you are ready to ship a static build.
Core workflow
dorcs init
dorcs --watch
dorcs build
What the docs cover
- Installation: binaries and building from source
- Configuration:
dorcs.yamland override rules - Usage: file layout, metadata, ordering, watch mode
- Markdown: supported syntax and extensions
- Presentations: slide decks from Markdown
- Commands: CLI reference
- External Content: GitHub as a docs source
- Edit Mode: browser-based editing with authentication