awesome-docs

Docs toolkit

A curated collection of documentation tools and best practices

A curated list of awesome documentation tools

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Awesome Docs / Accessibility

AXE-CLI 430 almost 4 years ago
Contrastchecker
Image Alt text best practices
Lumberjack 126 over 1 year ago
Pa11y

Awesome Docs / API

API Guidelines
Bump.sh
Hoppscotch 65,598 7 days ago
json-schema-sensitivity-checker 2 about 1 year ago
oas
OpenAPI 3 CLI 943 6 days ago
Optic
Postman
RapiDoc
Redoc-Editor 14 almost 2 years ago
ReDoc
Restish
Speccy 828 almost 2 years ago
Spectral
Stoplight Studio
Swagger
swaggerui 82 7 months ago
Tips for better documentation with OpenAPI
What we can learn from UX professionals when designing APIs
widdershins 1,495 6 months ago
Zalando RESTful API and Event Guidelines

Awesome Docs / Browser Extensions

Grammarly
LanguageTool

Awesome Docs / Browser Testing

Nightwatch.js
Puppeteer 88,902 4 days ago
Selenium

Awesome Docs / Editor

HackMD
Mark Text 47,398 3 months ago
Swimm
Visual Studio Code
Zed
Zettlr

Awesome Docs / Feedback

Papercups 5,761 9 months ago

Awesome Docs / GitHub Actions

Alex Action 12 about 5 years ago
DOCtor-RST
Lighthouse CI Action 1,181 4 months ago
Run misspell with reviewdog
Spellcheck Action
TOC Generator 222 over 1 year ago
TODO to Issue Action 631 3 days ago
Vale 202 10 days ago

Awesome Docs / Hosting

Doctave
Docs by Hashnode
GitBook
Mintlify
Netlify
Read The Docs

Awesome Docs / Knowledge Base

Logseq
Obsidian

Awesome Docs / Mockup

Animockup 1,654 over 2 years ago
Excalidraw
Markmap

Awesome Docs / Quality Assurance

Alex 4,811 4 months ago
brok 425 over 1 year ago
Capitalize My Title
case-police 1,153 28 days ago
Doc Detective 63 26 days ago
Harper
HtmlTest 326 7 months ago
InnovationEngine 35 10 days ago
Linkspector 67 about 2 months ago
lychee 2,207 12 days ago
Readable
Rules example 21 14 days ago
Swimm
Vale
Woke
Your automated tester

Awesome Docs / Reading

A Guide to Creating Personas
API Handyman
API Knowledge
Automating Your Accessibility Tests
Awesome Documentation 42 over 1 year ago
Become a better writer as a developer
Become a technical writer
Document Like a Scientist
Free Resources to Learn Technical Writing
Google - Technical Writing Courses
Grammarly Blog
Great Developer Documentation Examples
How Google, Twitter, and Spotify built a culture of documentation
How to write technical posts
Let's Get Intentional About Documentation
Mastering cURL
Maybe it’s time we re-think docs
Scottydocs.com
Setting up the alex.js language linter in your project
Systematic approach to technical documentation authoring
Technical Documentation in Software Development
Technical Documentation Tool and Web Guide
User Guide Template
What nobody tells you about documentation
Why does inclusive language matter
Write good examples by starting with real code
Writing great documentation
Writing Technical Stuff for Non-Technical Readers

Awesome Docs / Screencast

Asciinema
Codio
Editly 4,798 4 months ago
Kap 18,131 13 days ago (macOS)
Peek 10,304 about 1 month ago
Screenity 12,872 6 days ago
Terminalizer 15,382 3 months ago

Awesome Docs / Screenshot

Carbon
Flameshot 25,024 15 days ago
shot-scraper 1,701 about 2 months ago
Shottr

Awesome Docs / Site Generators

11ty
Antora
Asciidoctor
Astro

Awesome Docs / Site Generators / Astro

Starlight

Awesome Docs / Site Generators

Document Node
Docus
Docusaurus
DocFX
Docsify
Docsite 65 3 months ago
Docz
Dokz
Gatsby Docs Kit 126 9 days ago
Gridsome
Log4brains 1,144 25 days ago
mdBook 18,357 16 days ago
MDX-GO 364 almost 5 years ago
MkDocs
Nextra 11,866 6 days ago
Portray 862 about 1 year ago
Quartz 7,306 8 days ago
RcPress 193 almost 2 years ago
Sphinx
VuePress
Zola

Awesome Docs / Site Generators / Docsify Extensions

docsify-themeable

Awesome Docs / Site Generators / Hugo Extensions

Hugo modules

Awesome Docs / Site Generators / MkDocs Extensions

Material for MkDocs
Tooltipster Links Plugin 8 about 2 years ago
pagefind

Awesome Docs / Site Generators / Sphinx Extensions

consoletest 253 3 months ago
Contentui 13 almost 2 years ago
MyST
Sphinx Substitution Extensions 39 3 days ago
sphinx-design

Awesome Docs / Site Generators / Sphinx Themes

Furo 2,795 13 days ago
Sphinx Themes
The Sphinx Book Theme

Awesome Docs / Spelling

PySpelling

Awesome Docs / Style Guides

18F
Accessibility - MDN Web Docs
Accessible social media content
Aiven 60 10 months ago
Apple Style Guide
Atlassian
BBC
Buffer
CLI Guidelines
Container terminology
Datagrok
Developer Style Guide 16 11 months ago
DigitalOcean
Federal (US) plain language guidelines
GitHub 16,365 9 days ago
GitLab
Google
Guidelines for Inclusive Language
Human words for technical docs
Linode
Mailchimp
Markdown Guide
Michigan State University
Microsoft
MongoDB
Monzo
NC State University - IT Accessibility Handbook
Rackspace 9 5 months ago
Red Hat Guidelines
Red Hat Style Guide
Salesforce
Shopify
Splunk
Sprout
SUSE
The essential guide to conscious language
The Writer
United Nations
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines
Website Style Guide Resources
Write The Docs

Awesome Docs / Tool Collection

adr-tools 4,659 7 months ago
Awesome Design Tools 34,022 4 months ago
Bluehawk
Code Hike
CSS+JS Code snippets for enhancing online documentation
D2 Declarative Diagramming
DIV Table Generator
Driver.js 22,868 about 1 month ago
fixred 35 over 2 years ago
gatsby-theme-adr 13 8 months ago
Loom
Markdoc
markdown-doctest 166 about 4 years ago
Merge Docs Pro
Penpot
Playwright 67,119 2 days ago
Pocket Marketing List 154 about 1 year ago
readme.so
rstcheck 229 13 days ago
rundoc
Shepherd 13,050 7 days ago
Squoosh
Tables Generator
Tools for Technical Writers 192 almost 2 years ago
vendir
Writerside

Awesome Docs / User Behavior Analytics

Clarity

Awesome Docs / Viewer

Glow - Render Markdown on the CLI 16,406 9 days ago
mdv 16 about 1 year ago

Awesome Docs / Watching

SmartBear

Awesome Docs / Writing

How to write a basic how-to
How to write a README
Words matter