markdown-it-py
Markdown parser, done right. 100% CommonMark support, extensions, syntax plugins & high speed. Now in Python! (by executablebooks)
MkDocs
Project documentation with Markdown. (by mkdocs)
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| markdown-it-py | MkDocs | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 114 | |
| 625 | 18,257 | |
| 4.8% | 1.6% | |
| 6.9 | 9.0 | |
| 1 day ago | 1 day ago | |
| Python | Python | |
| MIT License | BSD 2-clause "Simplified" License |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
markdown-it-py
Posts with mentions or reviews of markdown-it-py.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-10-12.
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Converting markdown to pdf in Python
This method is based on the use of the libraries markdown-it-py (conversion from markdown to html) and [PyMuPDF] https://github.com/pymupdf/PyMuPDF) (conversion from html to pdf). A small Python class links them together.
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Parsing a Markdown, search it and render back to Markdown
https://github.com/executablebooks/markdown-it-py is the recommended replacement which seems to have similar Tree features:
MkDocs
Posts with mentions or reviews of MkDocs.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-04-04.
- I am stepping down from MkDocs
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Alternatives to Docusaurus for product documentation
MkDocs is BSD-2-Clause licensed and has a vibrant community; GitHub Discussion is used for questions and high-level discussion, while the Gitter/Matrix chat room is used to discuss less complex topics. These communities provide essential resources and support.
- Ask HN: Tips to get started on my own server
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Enhance Your Project Quality with These Top Python Libraries
MkDocs is a fast, simple and downright gorgeous static site generator that’s geared towards building project documentation. Documentation source files are written in Markdown, and configured with a single YAML configuration file.
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Top 5 Open-Source Documentation Development Platforms of 2024
MkDocs is a popular static site generator designed explicitly for building project documentation. Its minimalist approach, flexibility, and ease of use have made it a favorite among developers and ideal for non-technical users.
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5 Best Static Site Generators in Python
MkDocs is a popular static site generator specifically designed for project documentation. It is built on Python's Markdown processing engine and comes with a clean and responsive default theme. MkDocs is easy to configure, and its simplicity makes it an excellent choice for quickly creating documentation for your projects.
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Creating a knowledge base website for work, do I need a database or can it be only front end designed?
Take a look at https://www.mkdocs.org
- MdBook – Create book from Markdown files. Like Gitbook but implemented in Rust
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Examples with Github Pages?
I was thinking about using MkDocs, its usually used for documentation but I don't see why it couldn't be used for a normal wiki aswell. Since It's markdown you can just customize it like if it were a wiki, and a wiki doesn't really need backend stuff so I don't see a problem with it
What are some alternatives?
When comparing markdown-it-py and MkDocs you can also consider the following projects:
PyMuPDF - PyMuPDF is a high performance Python library for data extraction, analysis, conversion & manipulation of PDF (and other) documents.
sphinx - The Sphinx documentation generator
markdown-pdf - Markdown to pdf renderer
pdoc - API Documentation for Python Projects
Python-Markdown - A Python implementation of John Gruber’s Markdown with Extension support.
DocFX - Static site generator for .NET API documentation.
Hugo - The world’s fastest framework for building websites.
Docusaurus - Easy to maintain open source documentation websites.
BookStack - A platform to create documentation/wiki content built with PHP & Laravel
Read the Docs - The source code that powers readthedocs.org
Wiki.js - Wiki.js | A modern and powerful wiki app built on Node.js
mdBook - Create book from markdown files. Like Gitbook but implemented in Rust