Material for MkDocs
Technical documentation that just works with Material Design aesthetics.
Why consider Material for MkDocs?
Material for MkDocs is an open-source technical documentation theme and generator for Python MkDocs. It provides client-side instant search, code block annotations, admonitions, and automated dark mode.
Learn Material for MkDocs by building
Practical setup notes, real use cases, and copy-ready examples in one focused guide.
In this guide2 sections
Overview of Material for MkDocs
Material for MkDocs builds static documentation sites with keyboard shortcuts, multi-language search indexes, and Mermaid diagrams.
Quickstart
pip install mkdocs-materialmkdocs new my-projectcd my-projectmkdocs serveMaterial for MkDocs is licensed under the permissive MIT License.
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