Command-line tool
mkdocs
brew/mkdocs
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Project documentation with Markdown
At a glance
- Type
- Command-line tool
- Install on
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Last checked
- 25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC
Install it
Windows
pipx install mkdocs
macOS
brew install mkdocs pipx install mkdocs
Linux
brew install mkdocs pipx install mkdocs
Create a new mkdocs project
mkdocs new project_name
Serve the project in the current directory using the mkdocs dev-server
mkdocs serve
Build the documentation in the current directory
mkdocs build
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