How to build a docs site with Next.js and Contentlayer

• normalize.css

  53 51,836 0.0 CSS

  A modern alternative to CSS resets

reset.css — download here

• prism-themes

  4 1,335 0.0 CSS

  A wider selection of Prism themes

  

prism.css — download any here

• SurveyJS

  surveyjs.io sponsored

  Open-Source JSON Form Builder to Create Dynamic Forms Right in Your App. With SurveyJS form UI libraries, you can build and style forms in a fully-integrated drag & drop form builder, render them in your JS app, and store form submission data in any backend, inc. PHP, ASP.NET Core, and Node.js.

  

• Prisma

  442 37,151 9.9 TypeScript

  Next-generation ORM for Node.js & TypeScript | PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, SQL Server, SQLite, MongoDB and CockroachDB

  

In this post, we’ll build a static docs generator powered by Next.js and Contentlayer. Contentlayer is something like Prisma for local Markdown content — you define the schema of documents to make Contentlayer generate validated (so type-safe) JSON data you can import from anywhere.

• contentlayer

  29 3,067 6.5 TypeScript

  Contentlayer turns your content into data - making it super easy to import MD(X) and CMS content in your app

  

In this post, we’ll build a static docs generator powered by Next.js and Contentlayer. Contentlayer is something like Prisma for local Markdown content — you define the schema of documents to make Contentlayer generate validated (so type-safe) JSON data you can import from anywhere.

• Docusaurus

  282 52,824 9.5 TypeScript

  Easy to maintain open source documentation websites.

  

Docusaurus is a popular framework for generating docs from Markdown/MDX files and it does a great job! However, perhaps you have already an existing Next.js website so don’t want to create another one from a whole new codebase or on another domain.

• WorkOS

  workos.com sponsored

  The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

  

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