DocuGen

by Aarav Patel

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#command line interface#cli#docugen

About DocuGen

 

DocuGen CLI: Simplify Documentation

DocuGen CLI is a lightweight, extensible tool designed to transform your Markdown files into professional, interactive documentation websites. Whether you're documenting APIs, libraries, or internal processes, DocuGen automates the heavy lifting.

Why DocuGen?

  • Zero Configuration: Start with a single command—docugen init—and get a fully functional docs site.
  • Themes & Plugins: Choose from built-in themes or create your own. Extend functionality with community plugins.
  • One-Click Deploy: Publish to GitHub Pages, Netlify, or Vercel with a single command.

Workflow

  1. Write your content in Markdown.
  2. Run docugen build to generate static HTML.
  3. Deploy with docugen deploy.

 

Key Features

Markdown-First

Write in plain Markdown. DocuGen handles tables, code blocks, and even embedded diagrams.

Live Preview

See changes in real-time with the built-in dev server. Run docugen serve to start.

Plugin Ecosystem

Add search, analytics, or custom components with plugins. Install via docugen plugin add.

Getting Started

Getting Started

Install globally:

npm install -g docugen-cli

Initialize a new project:

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docugen init my-docs

Start the dev server:

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cd my-docs && docugen serve

Deploy to GitHub Pages:

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docugen deploy --target gh-pages

For advanced usage, check the plugin directory.

Technical Overview

A command-line tool to generate beautiful, customizable documentation from Markdown files. Supports themes, plugins, and one-click deployment.