Command-line tool

mdbook

brew/mdbook

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Create modern online books from Markdown files

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At a glance

Type

Command-line tool

Install on

Windows, macOS, Linux

Last checked

25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC

Install it

Windows

winget install --id Rustlang.mdBook -e
scoop install mdbook

macOS

brew install mdbook

Linux

brew install mdbook

Create an mdbook project in the current directory

mdbook init

Create an mdbook project in a specific directory

mdbook init path/to/directory

Clean the directory with the generated book

mdbook clean

Browse

• Converting to Markdown

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