VitePress: Detailed Overview & Metrics

v1.5.0(29 days ago)

This package is actively maintained.Types definitions are bundled with the npm packageNumber of direct dependencies: 18Monthly npm downloads

VitePress is a static site generator built on top of Vite and Vue. It is designed for creating fast and lightweight documentation websites with Vue components. VitePress leverages Vite's blazing fast dev server and build times, making it ideal for quickly prototyping and building documentation sites. It offers features like Markdown-based content, Vue component embedding, theming support, and automatic routing.

Compared to traditional static site generators like Jekyll or Hugo, VitePress provides a more modern and Vue-centric approach to building documentation sites. It offers a seamless development experience with hot module replacement and instant updates, making the documentation authoring process efficient and enjoyable.

Alternatives: vuepress, docusaurus, gridsome

Tags: static-site-generatordocumentationvuevitemarkdown