Docs as Code for everyone

Empower your team with versioned documentation, seamless previews, and powerful authentication. All integrated into your Git workflow.

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A terminal executing Git commands to build multiple versions of documentation

Automatic deploy previews

Preview your documentation on every pull request. Never guess what you're shipping again.

Ideal developer experience

Write documentation with Git and your favorite text editor. Developers and writers both lovedocs as code.

Work privately or publicly

Share content with just your team, or with the whole world. Sync permissions from GitHub, or manage custom permissions for your projects.

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Features

Supports any doc tool

Integrated support forSphinx,MkDocs,Jupyter Book. Flexible enough to work with any documentation tool.

Integrated search

Easily search all your docs via our dashboard, and offer your users a more powerful search with our search API.

Pull request previews

Preview each pull request before releasing any changes, allowing for fast collaboration across your organization.

Versioned docs

Match your product release cycle with multiple versions of your docs. Automatically build versions from any branch or tag.

Private repository supportPaid plan feature

Clone private repositories using a connected GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket account, or clone from any Git provider with an SSH key.

Single-Sign OnPaid plan feature

Control who has access to your documentation with integrated authentication. EnableSSO with GitHub or GitLab to easily manage permissions in one place.

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Upgrade your documentation with Read the Docs

.readthedocs.yaml

version:2build:os:ubuntu-22.04tools:python:"3.10"# You can also specify other tool versions:# nodejs: "16"# Build documentation in the docs/ directory with Sphinxsphinx:configuration:docs/conf.py# Dependencies required to build your docspython:install:-requirements:docs/requirements.txt

Create an account Sign up with GitHub or your email. Import your projectSelect your existing Git repositories with a 1-click interface. Add YAML configCopy this example, it probably does what you want 😉 Your docs build on every commitLike magic.

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Web Framework

Flask is a Python web framework built with a small core and easy-to-extend philosophy.

Jupyter

Data Science Environment

Jupyter Notebook is a web-based interactive computational environment for creating notebook documents.

Godot Engine

Game Engine

Godot Engine is a free and open source community-driven 2D and 3D game engine.

Read the Docs is a solid documentation hosting platform that is used all over the place and has some nice features on top of being FOSS software.

Trevor James Smith

Developer,Ouranos

The documentation is now easier to navigate, thanks to a new top navigation bar and a search-as-you-type modal courtesy of Read the Docs. Snappy docs are happy docs!